Virginia
  • 1. What is the capital city of Virginia?
A) Roanoke
B) Richmond
C) Norfolk
D) Virginia Beach
  • 2. Which river forms a large part of Virginia's northern border?
A) Potomac River
B) James River
C) Chesapeake Bay
D) Ohio River
  • 3. What is the state bird of Virginia?
A) Robin
B) Cardinal
C) Mockingbird
D) Blue Jay
  • 4. Virginia is known as the ______ State.
A) Old Dominion
B) Sunshine
C) Ocean
D) Lone Star
  • 5. Which English settlement, founded in 1607, was the first permanent English colony in North America?
A) Plymouth
B) Jamestown
C) Williamsburg
D) Roanoke
  • 6. What is the name of the famous scenic drive that runs through the Shenandoah National Park in Virginia?
A) Skyline Drive
B) Colonial Parkway
C) Blue Ridge Parkway
D) Appalachian Trail
  • 7. Which university is located in Charlottesville, Virginia?
A) Virginia Tech
B) George Mason University
C) James Madison University
D) University of Virginia
  • 8. What is the nickname of the Virginia Military Institute's sports teams?
A) Hokies
B) Monarchs
C) Cavaliers
D) Keydets
  • 9. What is the state tree of Virginia?
A) Oak
B) Redbud
C) Flowering Dogwood
D) Maple
  • 10. Which president's home, known as Monticello, is located in Virginia?
A) John Adams
B) Thomas Jefferson
C) George Washington
D) James Madison
  • 11. Which major naval base is located in Virginia?
A) Guantanamo Bay
B) Pearl Harbor
C) San Diego Naval Base
D) Norfolk Naval Base
  • 12. What is the name of the large amusement park located in Doswell, Virginia?
A) Kings Dominion
B) Busch Gardens Williamsburg
C) Hersheypark
D) Six Flags America
  • 13. Which river flows through Richmond, the capital of Virginia?
A) James River
B) York River
C) Rappahannock River
D) Potomac River
  • 14. Which NASCAR track located in Virginia is also known as 'America's premier short track'?
A) Bristol Motor Speedway
B) Martinsville Speedway
C) Richmond Raceway
D) Daytona International Speedway
  • 15. In which year did Virginia officially become a state?
A) 1788
B) 1799
C) 1776
D) 1865
  • 16. What is the state beverage of Virginia?
A) Milk
B) Sweet Tea
C) Cider
D) Orange Juice
  • 17. Virginia Beach is located on which body of water?
A) Chesapeake Bay
B) Gulf of Mexico
C) Atlantic Ocean
D) Pacific Ocean
  • 18. Which historic home in Virginia was the residence of Robert E. Lee?
A) Mount Vernon
B) Monticello
C) Arlington House
D) Montpelier
  • 19. Which fortification guarded the entrance to Chesapeake Bay during the Civil War?
A) Fort Monroe
B) Fort Pulaski
C) Fort Sumter
D) Fort McHenry
  • 20. What is the highest point in Virginia?
A) Old Rag Mountain
B) Mount Mansfield
C) Mount Marcy
D) Mount Rogers
  • 21. Which famous plantation in Virginia is known for its Georgian-style mansion and beautiful gardens?
A) Monticello
B) Mount Vernon
C) Belle Grove Plantation
D) Shirley Plantation
  • 22. What is the area code of Virginia?
A) 415
B) 305
C) 703
D) 212
  • 23. Which famous American author was born in Virginia and wrote 'The Raven'?
A) Mark Twain
B) Edgar Allan Poe
C) F. Scott Fitzgerald
D) Nathaniel Hawthorne
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