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Test your knowledge of Texas. Take this simple quiz and find out if you've got what it takes to stand up for the 28th 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 Texas.

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  1) Which President of the United States was born in Texas?
  a. Theodore Roosevelt
b.  Andrew Johnson
c.  Lyndon Baines Johnson
 
2) What is the highest point in Texas?
  a.  Wheeler Peak (13,161)
b.  Gannett Peak (13,804)
c.  Guadalupe Peak (8,749)
 
3) What is the motto of the state of Texas?
  a.  Friendship
b.  Freedom and unity
c.  We dare defend our rights
 
4) What is the official state insect of Texas?
  a.  Hairstreak Butterfly (Hypaurotis crysalus)
b.  Monarch Butterfly (Danaus plexippus)
c.  Tarantula Hawk Wasp (Pepsis formosa)
 
5) Which bird is the Texas state bird?
a.  Mockingbird (Mimus polyglottos)
b.  Yellowhammer (Colaptes auratus)
c.  Scissor-tailed Flycatcher (Muscivora forficata)
 
6) The Texas state capital building is larger than any other state's. What kind of stone is it built of?
a.  Marble
b.  Pink Granite
c.  Roxbury Puddingstone
 
7) Which river runs along the border of Texas and Mexico?
  a.  The Rio Grande
b.  The Red River
c.  The Brazos River
 
8) In what city is the state capital located?
  a.  Houston
b.  Dallas
c.  Austin
 
9) What is the population of Texas according to the 2000 Census?
  a.  33,871,648
b.  20,851,820
c.  7,078,515
 
10)  Who designed the Texas state flag?
  a.  Joanna Troutman
b.  Charles Bellinger Stewart
c.  Unknown
 
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