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What do you know about Pennsylvania?

Test your knowledge of Pennsylvania. Take this simple quiz and find out if you've got what it takes to stand up for the 2nd state to enter the union. Select an answer for each of the following ten questions and then click on the "How did I do?" button at the bottom of the page. All of the answers can be found here at NETSTATE Pennsylvania.

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1)	What mountain range cuts diagonally across the Commonwealth?
		a.	The Allegheny Mountains
		b.	The White Mountains
		c.	The Blueridge Mountains

2)	Which of these great rivers does not run through Pennsylvania?
		a.	The Susquehanna River
		b.	The Delaware River
		c.	The Housatonic River

3)	What United States President was born in Cove Gap, Pennsylvania?
		a.	Alexander Hamilton
		b.	James Buchanan
		c.	Theodore Roosevelt

4)	What is the capital of Pennsylvania?
		a.	Pittsburgh
		b.	Harrisburg
		c.	Philadelphia

5)	Pennsylvania is known as...
		a.	The Natural State
		b.	The Keystone State
		c.	The Constitution State

6)	What is the highest point in Pennsylvania?
		a.	Big Pocono (2,131 feet)
		b.	Mt. Davis (3,213 feet)
		c.	Blue Knob (3,146 feet)

7)	What is the official insect of the Commonwealth?
		a.	Firefly (Poturis pensylvanica)
		b.	Honeybee (Apis mellifera)
		c.	Tiger Swallowtail Butterfly (Pterourus glaucus)

8)	What is the population of Pennsylvania according to the 2000 Census?
		a.	8,414,350 (9th most populous state)
		b.	15,982,378 (4th most populous state)
		c.	12,281,054 (6th most populous state)

9)	What is the name of the statue that stands on the state capital dome and is depicted on the Pennsylvania state quarter?
		a.	Divinity
		b.	Liberty
		c.	Commonwealth

10)	In what Pennsylvania city was author Louisa May Alcott born?
		a.	Germantown
		b.	Philadelphia
		c.	Williamsburg

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