- 1. What is the capital of Connecticut?
A) Hartford
B) Bridgeport
C) New Haven
D) Stamford
- 2. In which region of the United States is Connecticut located?
A) West
B) South
C) Midwest
D) Northeast
- 3. Connecticut is known as the _______ State.
A) Nutmeg
B) Constitution
C) Sunshine
D) Bluebell
- 4. Which famous university is located in New Haven, Connecticut?
A) Yale University
B) Stanford University
C) Harvard University
D) Princeton University
- 5. Which is the highest point in Connecticut?
A) Mount Washington
B) Mount Frissell
C) Mount Jefferson
D) Bear Mountain
- 6. What is the state bird of Connecticut?
A) Northern Cardinal
B) Mourning Dove
C) Bald Eagle
D) American Robin
- 7. What is the state flower of Connecticut?
A) Mountain Laurel
B) Daisy
C) Rose
D) Tulip
- 8. What is the state tree of Connecticut?
A) Redwood
B) White Oak
C) Pine
D) Maple
- 9. Which famous author resided in Hartford, Connecticut?
A) Jane Austen
B) Mark Twain
C) Charles Dickens
D) Ernest Hemingway
- 10. What is the area code for phone numbers in Connecticut?
A) 203
B) 708
C) 413
D) 502
- 11. Connecticut's coastline is along which body of water?
A) Atlantic Ocean
B) Long Island Sound
C) Gulf of Mexico
D) Hudson River
- 12. What is the state fish of Connecticut?
A) Striped Bass
B) Shad
C) Trout
D) Salmon
- 13. Which of the following is a famous maritime museum in Connecticut?
A) Smithsonian Museum
B) British Museum
C) Louvre Museum
D) Mystic Seaport
- 14. What is the state shellfish of Connecticut?
A) Clam
B) Crab
C) Lobster
D) Eastern Oyster
- 15. The USS ________, a submarine named after Connecticut and its motto 'By Sea and By Land', was the first nuclear-powered submarine.
A) Leviathan
B) Nautilus
C) Dolphin
D) Orca
- 16. What is the state insect of Connecticut?
A) Dragonfly
B) Ladybug
C) Butterfly
D) Praying Mantis
- 17. What is the state ship of Connecticut?
A) Mayflower
B) Santa Maria
C) Titanic
D) USS Nautilus
- 18. Connecticut is part of which region in the United States?
A) Pacific Northwest
B) Midwest
C) Southeast
D) New England
- 19. In which year did Connecticut become the 5th state to join the Union?
A) 1792
B) 1803
C) 1776
D) 1788
- 20. The Connecticut coast along Long Island Sound is known for what type of cuisine?
A) Barbecue
B) Seafood
C) Italian
D) Tex-Mex
- 21. Which is the largest city in Connecticut by population?
A) Hartford
B) Bridgeport
C) New Haven
D) Waterbury
- 22. Which Revolutionary War spy hailed from Connecticut and famously said 'I regret that I have but one life to give for my country'?
A) Nathan Hale
B) Francis Marion
C) Benedict Arnold
D) Paul Revere
- 23. The first nuclear-powered submarine in the world was constructed in which Connecticut city?
A) Mystic
B) Waterford
C) New London
D) Groton
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