Statistics for Washington State General Knowledge / Trivia

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Clue	Answer	% Correct
Capital	Olympia	94%
Seattle's landmark tower	The Space Needle	94%
Washington produces more of this fruit than any other US state	Apples	91%
Volcano that erupted in 1980	Mount Saint Helens	91%
Washington is home to how many national parks?	3 (Mt. Rainier, Olympic, North Cascades)	79%
And how many public universities?	6 (UW, WSU, CWU, WWU, EWU, Evergreen State College)	76%
Third-largest city	Tacoma	73%
Largest county (by population)	King	70%
Smallest city to ever host a World's Fair	Spokane	64%
Island chain that lies on its own tectonic plate	The San Juan Islands, on the Juan de Fuca plate	61%
City that hosts the state fair	Puyallup	58%
Year WA was made a state	1889	48%
State bird	American Goldfinch	33%
State flower	Rhododendron	27%
Westernmost point in the contiguous 48 states	Cape Alava	18%