Delaware
  • 1. What is the capital of Delaware?
A) Lewes
B) Newark
C) Dover
D) Wilmington
  • 2. Which of the following is Delaware's state nickname?
A) The Diamond State
B) The Small Wonder
C) The Blue Hen State
D) The First State
  • 3. What is the state bird of Delaware?
A) American Goldfinch
B) Eastern Bluebird
C) Northern Cardinal
D) Blue Hen Chicken
  • 4. Who was the first European to settle in Delaware?
A) John Smith
B) William Penn
C) Peter Minuit
D) Henry Hudson
  • 5. Delaware is known for being the first state to ratify the United States Constitution. In what year did this happen?
A) 1791
B) 1776
C) 1803
D) 1787
  • 6. Which major river forms most of the border between Delaware and New Jersey?
A) Chesapeake Bay
B) Potomac River
C) Delaware River
D) Susquehanna River
  • 7. What is the largest city in Delaware by population?
A) Newark
B) Milford
C) Wilmington
D) Dover
  • 8. What is the official state dessert of Delaware?
A) Peach Pie
B) Apple Crisp
C) Blueberry Cobbler
D) Key Lime Pie
  • 9. Which U.S. President was born in Delaware?
A) Joe Biden
B) Abraham Lincoln
C) George Washington
D) Barack Obama
  • 10. What is the state flower of Delaware?
A) Rose
B) Black-Eyed Susan
C) Tulip
D) Peach Blossom
  • 11. What type of tree is the state tree of Delaware?
A) Red Maple
B) American Holly
C) White Oak
D) Eastern Hemlock
  • 12. Which popular festival takes place in Dover, Delaware every June?
A) NASCAR Weekend
B) Delaware State Fair
C) Firefly Music Festival
D) Punkin Chunkin
  • 13. What is the state fish of Delaware?
A) Flounder
B) Weakfish
C) Bluefish
D) Striped Bass
  • 14. Which university is located in Newark, Delaware?
A) Delaware State University
B) Wilmington University
C) University of Delaware
D) Wesley College
  • 15. What is the state butterfly of Delaware?
A) Black Swallowtail
B) Eastern Tiger Swallowtail
C) Monarch Butterfly
D) Zebra Longwing
  • 16. When was the University of Delaware established?
A) 1945
B) 1901
C) 1743
D) 1828
  • 17. Which Delaware beach is known for its boardwalk and carnival atmosphere?
A) Fenwick Island
B) Bethany Beach
C) Dewey Beach
D) Rehoboth Beach
  • 18. Who is the person depicted on the Delaware state quarter?
A) Benjamin Franklin
B) George Washington
C) Thomas Jefferson
D) Caesar Rodney
  • 19. What is the highest point in Delaware?
A) Ebright Azimuth
B) Stidham Hill
C) Iron Hill
D) Mount Cuba
  • 20. Which famous inventor spent his last years in a mansion in Wilmington, Delaware?
A) Alexander Graham Bell
B) Nikola Tesla
C) George Westinghouse
D) Thomas Edison
  • 21. Which of the following U.S. states borders Delaware?
A) Wyoming
B) Montana
C) Louisiana
D) Maryland
  • 22. Delaware is the second-smallest state by area in the U.S. Which state is the smallest?
A) Texas
B) Rhode Island
C) California
D) Alaska
  • 23. Delaware was the first state to ratify the Thirteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution. What does this amendment abolish?
A) Voting Rights Discrimination
B) Alcohol
C) Slavery
D) Women's Suffrage
  • 24. What is Delaware's state motto?
A) E Pluribus Unum
B) In God We Trust
C) Liberty and Independence
D) Live Free or Die
  • 25. What is the climate type of Delaware?
A) Desert
B) Mediterranean
C) Tundra
D) Humid subtropical
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