Statistics for U.S. General Knowledge #53

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Question	Answer	% Correct
Which U.S. state pays its residents about $1000 per year?	Alaska	80%
Who is the only President to have a U.S. National Park named after him?	Theodore Roosevelt	70%
What federal agency does a "G-man" work for?	The FBI	69%
What boxer has 5 sons, all named George?	George Foreman	68%
What bird was taken off the endangered species list in 1995 and now has a population of more more than 100,000 in the U.S. alone?	Bald Eagle	66%
In what lake did the SS Edmund Fitzgerald sink?	Lake Superior	62%
East Chicago is located in Indiana. Where is East St. Louis located?	Illinois	59%
What became, in 2013, the largest U.S. city to file for bankruptcy?	Detroit	57%
What is the name for the place where baseball relief pitchers warm up?	The Bullpen	56%
What cereal bills itself as the "Breakfast of Champions"?	Wheaties	56%
In what year did the U.S. military reach its highest number of active duty troops?	1945	54%
Name one of the 6 most populous suburbs of Phoenix.	Mesa \| Chandler \| Scottsdale \| Glendale \| Gilbert \| Tempe	53%
Some people think that UPS stands for "United Package Smashers". What does it really stand for?	United Parcel Service	48%
What was the name of Paul Bunyan's blue ox?	Babe	46%
What did John James Audubon study?	Birds	45%
In New Orleans, you might hear the phrase "Laissez les bons temps rouler". What does this mean in English?	Let the Good Times Roll	43%
What type of object is most likely to have the the words "Rand McNally" printed on it?	Map	38%
What did the Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Company officially change its name to in 2002?	3M	37%
Except for a brief period in 1835–1836, the U.S. has had it for its entire history. Today it's bigger than ever. What is it?	The National Debt	32%
What is the most common last name for Native Americans in the United States?	Smith	26%