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There’s California…and then there’s the rest of the United States. When you’ve got Hollywood, the Golden Gate bridge, earthquakes, volcanoes, Death Valley and the Lakers — what else could you possibly need?
Test your California knowledge and see if you’re a true Californian…or just anotheShow More
There’s California…and then there’s the rest of the United States. When you’ve got Hollywood, the Golden Gate bridge, earthquakes, volcanoes, Death Valley and the Lakers — what else could you possibly need?
Test your California knowledge and see if you’re a true Californian…or just another tourist!
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Let's start out easiy: what's the state capital of California?
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- San Francisco
- San Jose
- Sacramento
- Fresno
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2
How many times have the Olympic Games been hosted in California?
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- Three
- Four
- Six
- Seven
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3
What is the state animal of California?
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True Californians know there's nothing better than a good hike! What's California's highest peak?
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- Mount Shasta
- Red Slate Mountain
- Mount Williamson
- Mount Whitney
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Which Californian landmark would you most like to visit?
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How many NFL teams does California currently have?
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- One
- Two
- Three
- Four
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After Los Angeles, which is California's second most populous city?
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- San Diego
- San Bernardino
- Sacramento
- San Jose
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As of 2016, who has replaced Arnold Schwarzenegger to become the new Governator?
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California is one of the four states that have declared themselves to be independent nations at one point. What was the country of California called?
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- Alta California
- Sonoma
- The Pacific States of America
- Bear Flag Republic
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California's Lassen Peak is one of three volcanoes outside of Alaska and Hawaii that has erupted since 1800. When did it last erupt?
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- 1836
- 1917
- 1939
- 1971
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California boasts some of the most beautiful landscapes in the United States. Which is NOT one of its national parks?
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- Olympic National Park
- Kings Canyon National Park
- Pinnacles National Park
- Joshua Tree National Park
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Why is California nicknamed 'The Golden State'?
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- The yellow poppies that bloom every spring.
- The opportunity to migrate to California and start a new life.
- Sunsets over the Pacific cast a golden color on the landscape.
- The discovery of gold in 1848.
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Last question - how would you rate this quiz?
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- I loved it!
- It was pretty okay.
- Not great…
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