Indiana Trivia - Statistics

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Hint Answer % Correct
Capital of Indiana Indianapolis
100%
A person from Indiana is called a... Hoosier
92%
Which famous motor race is held in Indiana's capital city? The Indianapolis 500
85%
The state bird? cardinal
65%
Which Indiana town receives millions of letters at Christmastime? Santa Claus
62%
Southern Indiana has one of the world's richest deposits of what sedimentary rock? limestone
57%
Which notorious singing group hails from Gary, Indiana? The Jackson 5
57%
Amelia Earhart was once a professor at which Indiana college? Purdue University
54%
In what year did Indiana become a state? 1816
50%
Indiana produces 90% of the world's supply of which popular snack? popcorn
47%
Who is the current governor? Mike Pence
42%
Which singer/songwriter, who wrote "Small Town", is from Seymour, Indiana? John Cougar Mellencamp
39%
What is the Indiana state motto? The Crossroads of America
35%
The state flower? peony
25%
Which famous actor, star of "East of Eden", was born in Marion, Indiana? James Dean
23%
One Indianapolis-born author mentions famous Indiana figures in his book "Cat's Cradle". Who was this author? Kurt Vonnegut
20%
What is the official state song? On the Banks of the Wabash
19%
Which Indiana city was once known as the "Circus Capital of America"? Peru
17%
Which famous poet was born in Greenfield, Indiana? James Whitcomb Riley
14%
Indiana's first newspaper, "The Indiana Gazette", was first published in which city? Vincennes
12%
What is the Indiana state tree? yellow poplar
10%
The main station of the underground railroad was in Indiana, in whose home? Levi Coffin
7%
The world's first peacetime train robbery was committed in which Indiana city? Seymour
7%
Fort Wayne was built in 1794 at a Miami village after what famous battle? The Battle of Fallen Timbers
6%
Who is the only Miss Indiana to win the Miss America pageant? Katie Stam
5%
In Madison County, 1824, nine Native Americans were slaughtered by seven white settlers. This event came to be known as what? Fall Creek Massacre
3%
And what was the name of the gang who robbed the train? The Reno Brothers
3%
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