| Question | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| What popular ice cream company was founded in Burlington in 1978? | Ben & Jerry's | 100%
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| Vermont was not one of the Thirteen Colonies that became U.S. states. What number was it when it achieved statehood? | 14 | 93%
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| Who was the second Mormon leader, born in Whitingham in 1801? | Brigham Young | 93%
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| Who was the founder of Mormonism, born in Sharon in 1805? | Joseph Smith | 93%
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| Which two colonies had a dispute over the territory that would become Vermont? | New York | 93%
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| What democratic socialist was mayor of Burlington and senator of Vermont? | Bernie Sanders | 87%
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| What militia was founded and led by the above? | {Green} {Mountain} Boys | 87%
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| Which two colonies had a dispute over the territory that would become Vermont? | New Hampshire | 87%
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| What "silent" U.S. President was born in Plymouth Notch in 1872? | Calvin Coolidge | 80%
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| What Vermonter captured Fort Ticonderoga during the Revolutionary War? | Ethan Allen | 80%
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| What type of advertisement has been banned in Vermont since 1968? | Billboards | 67%
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| What river did George III choose as the boundary between the two in 1764? | Connecticut River | 60%
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| What type of rock has been mined at the Rock of Ages quarry since the 1880s? | Granite | 60%
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| What Vermont governor ran for U.S. President in 2004? | Howard Dean | 53%
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| What U.S. President was born in Fairfield in 1829? | Chester A. Arthur | 40%
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| What outdoor equipment company was founded by a blacksmith from Rutland? | John Deere | 40%
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| Who was named Vermont's first poet laureate in 1961? | Robert Frost | 40%
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