State Quiz - North Carolina - Statistics

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Clue	Answer	% Correct
State capital	Raleigh	93%
Most populous city	Charlotte	86%
Range in which the above is located	{Blue} Ridge Mountains	80%
North Carolina's barrier islands	The Outer {Banks}	76%
Historically, the state's most important cash crop	Tobacco	75%
University whose athletes are the "Blue Devils"	Duke	70%
Location of the first airplane flight	Kitty Hawk	64%
Donut chain founded in Winston-Salem in 1937	Krispy Kreme	63%
"Lost Colony" established by the English in 1585	Roanoke	62%
Complete the analogy: North Carolina is to ___ ____ as Indiana is to Hoosier	Tar Heel	59%
City home to the University of North Carolina	Chapel Hill	58%
Largest city in western North Carolina	Asheville	56%
Geographical headland which a Robert De Niro thriller is named for	Cape {Fear}	56%
Region in which the above two cities are located	{Research} Triangle	52%
University whose athletes are the "Demon Deacons"	Wake Forest	49%
Headquarters of the U.S. Army Special Forces, briefly known as Fort Liberty	Fort {Bragg}	40%
Person who North Carolina is named for	King Charles I	40%
Vanderbilt estate in the above city – the largest privately owned house in the U.S.	Biltmore	38%
Lexington and Eastern are styles of ...	Barbecue	30%
Singer who recorded "Carolina in My Mind"	James Taylor	28%
Highest point in the Eastern U.S.	Mount Mitchell	27%

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