Statistics for Washington True or False?

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Question	Answer	% Correct
Washington has the most airports compared to any other state	False	89%
Amazon is based in Seattle	True	88%
Washington shares a small oversea land border with Alaska	False	84%
Washington is the only state to be named after a president	True	76%
Washington gained statehood in 1889, just three days after Montana	True	75%
Seattle was a large point of departure for U.S. soldiers during World War II	True	71%
The oldest gas station still working in the U.S. is in Washington	True	63%
The iconic women pilot, Amelia Earhart, was born in Washington during 1894	False	62%
The state flag of Washington consists mainly of shades of blue	False	61%
The first recorded European landing in Washington was achieved by a Spanish captain in 1775	True	55%
Temperatures in Washington can range from -3°F (-19°C) to 50°F (10°C) on average	False	53%
Despite recent complaints, Washington remains the lowest state for fire safety coverage	False	47%
The name was changed from originally being Columbia to prevent confusion with the D.C.	True	47%
During a concert in Olympia in the mid 1900's, the largest amount of sound waves ever were recorded	False	43%
The state of Washington has more glaciers than all of the other contiguous states combined	True	39%