Trivia Quizzes With Answers About The U.S. state of Wisconsin
Wisconsin is bordered by what US State to the west?
A: Minnesota.
What is the lowest recorded temperature for Wisconsin?
A: −55 °F in the village of Couderay on both February 2 and 4,
1996.
What state borders Wisconsin to the southwest?
A: Iowa.
What is the Wisconsin State
Dance?
A: Polka.
What percentage of Wisconsin's land area is covered by
forest?
A: 46%.
What is the Wisconsin State Nickname?
A: Badger State.
Which U.S. state borders Wisconsin to the south?
A: Illinois.
What is the Wisconsin State Rock?
A: Red granite.
During the Civil War, how many soldiers from the state of
Wisconsin fought for the Union?
A: 91,000.
What is the Wisconsin State Beverage?
A: Milk.
Which body of water borders Wisconsin to the east?
A: Lake Michigan.
What is the Wisconsin State Mineral?
A: Galena.
What American state borders Wisconsin to the northeast?
A: Michigan.
What is the Wisconsin State Fruit?
A: Cranberry.
Which body of water borders Wisconsin to the north?
A: and Lake Superior.
Where does the state of Wisconsin rank compared to the
other states in size?
A: 23rd by total area.
What is the state capital of Wisconsin?
A: Madison.
The lure of easy wealth drew
immigrants from throughout the
U.S. and Europe to the mineral deposits in Wisconsin. What type of mineral was
attracting them?
A: Lead.
What is the Wisconsin State Tree?
A: Sugar maple.
The state of Wisconsin has more
country music "what" than
any other state?
A: Festivals.
What is Wisconsin's biggest city?
A: Milwaukee.
On the western shore of which lake is Milwaukee located?
A: Lake Michigan.
What is the Wisconsin State Song?
A: "On, Wisconsin!".
How many counties does the state of Wisconsin have?
A: 72.
The state of Wisconsin is second to what other US state in
the length of its coastline on the Great Lakes?
A: Michigan.
Why is the state of Wisconsin known as "America's Dairy
land"?
A: Because it is one of the nation's leading dairy producers.
What is the Wisconsin State Motto?
A: Forward.
The first people to arrive, around 10,000 BCE, arrived
during the Wisconsin what?
A: Glaciation.
In early times, in what is now Wisconsin, Paleo-Indians
hunted ice age animals like the what?
A: Mastodon.
What is the Wisconsin State Insect?
A: European honey bee.
The first European to visit what would eventually be
Wisconsin was most likely what French explorer?
A: Jean Nicolet.
In 1783, after the
Revolutionary War, what did Wisconsin
become?
A: A territorial possession of the United States.
What is the Wisconsin State Grain?
A: Corn.
Wisconsin was a free state from its inception, and became a
center of northern what?
A: Abolitionism.
What is the Wisconsin State Bird?
A: Robin.
University of Wisconsin economics professors John R.
Commons and Harold Groves helped Wisconsin create the first "what" in the United
States in 1932.
A: Unemployment compensation program.
What is the Wisconsin State Fossil?
A: Trilobite.
In Wisconsin, what is the highest temperature recorded?
A: 114 °F in Wisconsin Dells, on July 13,
1936.
The Census Bureau estimated the population of Wisconsin to
be how many people on July 1, 2013?
A: 5,742,713.
What is the Wisconsin State Dog?
A: American water spaniel.
In what four cities does 86% of Wisconsin's
African-American population live in?
A: Milwaukee, Racine, Beloit, Kenosha.
Tammy Baldwin from Madison Wisconsin was the first openly
what?
A: Lesbian U.S. Representative.
Tammy Baldwin was the first openly what?
A: Gay Senator.
In what year did Gwen Moore became Wisconsin's first
African-American U.S. Representative?
A: In 2004 .
What is the Wisconsin State Flower?
A: Wood violet.
What is the Wisconsin State Animal?
A: Badger.
Wisconsin is home to the Located in Wisconsin, what is the
name of the world's oldest operational racetrack?
A: The Milwaukee Mile.
Wisconsin leads the country in cheese production, producing
what percentage of the nations cheese?
A: About one quarter.
What is the Wisconsin State Fish?
A: Muskellunge.
The state of Wisconsin is second in milk production, after
what other US state?
A: California.
How much of the country's butter does Wisconsin produce?
A: About one-quarter.
What is the Wisconsin State Domesticated Animal?
A: Dairy cow.
Wisconsin grows over half the national crop of
cranberries, and 97% of the nation's what?
A: Ginseng.
The state of Wisconsin is the only one that treats a first
offense drunk driving as a traffic violation and not a what?
A: Misdemeanor?
Hunting is popular in Wisconsin, and one of the most
prevalent game animals is the what?
A: Whitetail deer.
How many deer hunting licenses are sold per annum in the
state of Wisconsin?
A: Over 600,000.
What is the Wisconsin State Wild Animal?
A: White-tailed deer.
In what three sports is Wisconsin is represented by major
league teams?
A: Football,
baseball, and basketball.
To what team is Lambeau Field in Green Bay, Wisconsin home
to?
A: Green Bay Packers .
The Green Bay Packers have won how many NFL championships?
A: 13.
In what year did the Milwaukee Brewers win the American
League Championship?
A: in 1982.
Where do the Milwaukee Bucks of the NBA play home
games?
A: At the Bradley Center.
In what year did the Bucks win the NBA Championship?
A: In 1971.
