Statistics for U.S. Geography Trivia

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Answer Stats

Clue	Answer	% Correct
Biggest city (population)	New York City	96%
Longest river	Missouri	93%
Smallest state	Rhode Island	93%
Most populous state	California	91%
Southernmost state	Hawaiʻi	88%
First national park	Yellowstone National Park	87%
Lowest point by elevation	Badwater Basin	86%
Highest mountain	Denali	86%
The Four Corners states	Colorado	85%
This state's lowest elevation is 3,317 feet - higher than any other state	Colorado	85%
This state's highest elevation is only 345 feet - lower than any other state	Florida	81%
The Four Corners states	Utah	81%
The Four Corners states	Arizona	80%
The Four Corners states	New Mexico	78%
Longest mountain range in the U.S, second longest in the world	Rocky Mountains	78%
The "Twin Cities"	Minneapolis	71%
Famous Civil War battlefield in Pennsylvania	Gettysburg	70%
The busiest airport in the U.S; also the busiest in the world	Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport	70%
The "Twin Cities"	Saint Paul	70%
Most densely populated state	New Jersey	64%
Largest lake entirely within the borders of the U.S.	Lake Michigan	58%
First successful colony settled by Europeans	Jamestown	56%
Easternmost state	Alaska	54%
Two cities by the same name that are often confused as being one city	Kansas City	49%
Location of the first successful Wright Brothers airplane flight	Kitty Hawk	47%
The most common name for cities and towns; there are 88 of them	Washington	43%
City in Virginia by the same name as the famous "Lost Colony"	Roanoke	39%
The longest interstate highway (over 3,000 miles long)	I-90	30%
Largest alpine lake in North America	Lake Tahoe	26%
Amusement park with 17 roller coasters, the most in the country	Cedar Point	20%
National monument in New Mexico occasionally closed due to missile testing	White Sands National Monument	17%
Large desert area encompassing much of Nevada, Utah, and parts of other states	Great Basin	15%
Most visited tourist location	Times Square	15%
City whose metropolitan area contains more people than the state the city is located in	Providence, RI	13%
Biggest city (area)	Sitka, AK	7%
Largest national park	Wrangell - St. Elias National Park	7%