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California Trivia

Name these things associated with the state of California.
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Last updated: September 5, 2019
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First submittedSeptember 5, 2019
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Capital city
Sacramento
Most populous city
Los Angeles
Year of the California gold rush
1849
Animal depicted on California's flag
Bear
Where Apple, Google, and Facebook
have their headquarters
Silicon Valley
California's most-visited National Park
Yosemite
Lowest and hottest place in the U.S.
Death Valley
Tallest mountain in the U.S.
outside of Alaska
Mt. Whitney
Desert in southeast California
Mojave Desert
Zip code of Beverly Hills
90210
World's largest species of tree
Giant Sequoia
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State nickname
The Golden State
Large lake on the Nevada border
Lake Tahoe
Actors who became governor
Ronald Reagan
Arnold
Schwarzenegger
Countries that formerly owned
California
Spain
Mexico
What Napa Valley is famous for
Wine
Fault line that runs along most of
California's coast
San Andreas
If you were to sail due west from
California, which country would
you be most likely to land in?
Japan
nacpardu
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level 69
Sep 5, 2019
Should be sailing due "west"
Quizmaster
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level ∞
Sep 5, 2019
Whoops, fixed.
mf3
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level 80
Sep 5, 2019
Darn.. it wouldn't take "sequoyah", which is how I've seen it spelled on occasion.
mikeb
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level 69
Nov 18, 2019
Just remember all 5 vowels w/4 of them in a row.
Jerry928
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level 72
Sep 5, 2019
Also accept "vineyards" for Napa?
Quizmaster
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level ∞
Sep 5, 2019
Okay
cornflakesfu
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level 79
Sep 7, 2019
How about "viticulture"? ;)
kogatora
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level 79
Oct 25, 2019
if you come up with viticulture before wine, you need to stop the viticulture a while and pour yourself a glass.
Ponderosa
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level 73
Sep 5, 2019
Is there a reason I should know the zip code for Beverly Hills? Is it in a song or something?
joeythelemur
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level 80
Sep 5, 2019
An angsty teen television show from the 90s.
stevediverse
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level 84
Sep 5, 2019
90211 and 90212 are also Beverly Hills zip codes for regular postal service, and 90209 and 90213 zip codes for B.H. PO Boxes.
kalbahamut
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level 77
Sep 7, 2019
Only missed Mt Whitney and should have gotten that one, too. Easier than most of these state quizzes.
markthoma
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level 65
Sep 9, 2019
The Sonoran Desert should also be an acceptable answer as it is the most southeastern desert in the state.
trombonekid98
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level 65
Sep 14, 2019
Schwarzenegger is almost as hard to spell as Benjamin Bumblethatch.
Jacktheguy
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level 80
Sep 20, 2019
I thought it was Benadryl Lumberjack.
PasiPaska
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level 34
Sep 26, 2019
Patrolling the Mojave almost makes you wish for a nuclear winter
pmeplant
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level 57
Nov 5, 2019
Thanks for accepting ahnold for california governor, i know how to spell Schwarzenegger, but typing his last name is time consuming and I'm not going to live forever.
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