| Question | Answer | % Correct |
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| What religious group arrived in Utah in 1847? | Mormons | 100%
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| Who was the leader of the above group at the time? | Brigham Young | 82%
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| What practice was outlawed in Utah in 1890? | Polygamy | 82%
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| What major event did Utah host in 2002 and is planning to host again in 2034? | Winter Olympics | 82%
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| What was Utah's first national park, created in 1919? | Zion | 79%
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| What did Leland Stanford tap to mark the completion of the Transcontinental Railroad in Promontory, Utah on May 10, 1869? | {Golden} Spike | 75%
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| What city is home to BYU, founded in 1875? | Provo | 71%
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| What film festival has been held in Park City since 1981, formerly under a different name? | Sundance | 71%
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| What graduate of the above ran for President in 2012? | Mitt Romney | 68%
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| What family music group originated in Ogden, Utah in 1958? | The Osmonds | 57%
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| What salt flat is known as the site of many vehicle land speed records? | Bonneville | 54%
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| What choir, formed in 1847, has performed for ten U.S. Presidents? | {Tabernacle} Choir | 54%
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| What building complex did Salt Lake City spread out from? | {Temple} Square | 54%
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| Who was born Robert LeRoy Parker and was an infamous Old West outlaw? | Butch Cassidy | 50%
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| What region of buttes was the filming location for many Westerns? | {Monument} Valley | 50%
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| What territory acquired by the U.S. in 1848 included modern-day Utah? | {Mexican} Cession | 36%
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| What state did that group propose that would have covered most of the U.S. Southwest? | State of Deseret | 32%
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