Statistics for Geography of Colorado Quiz

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Clue	Answer	% Correct
Major mountain range running through Colorado	Rocky Mountains	100%
Capital and largest city	Denver	98%
City where the University of Colorado is located	Boulder	91%
City home to the United States Air Force Academy	Colorado Springs	91%
National Parks	Rocky Mountain	86%
Longest rivers beginning in Colorado	Rio Grande	77%
The tallest mountain in Colorado, at 14,439'	Mount Elbert	75%
Longest rivers beginning in Colorado	Arkansas	67%
National Parks	Great Sand Dunes	67%
Major Interstate 70 tunnel going under the continental divide	{Eisenhower} Tunnel	65%
Strip of land to the east of ^ which contains over 85% of Colorado's population	Front Range	65%
National Parks	Mesa Verde	65%
National Parks	Black Canyon of the Gunnison	61%
Largest natural lake in Colorado	Grand Lake	49%
Southern valley that shares its name with the oldest city in Colorado	{San} {Luis} Valley	44%
Location of the highest airport in the United States	Leadville	40%
Term referring to the region of Colorado closest to Utah	Western Slope	33%
Largest city on the Eastern Plains	Sterling	32%
Tallest building in Colorado	Republic Plaza	12%