| Category | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| State | Alaska | 97%
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| New England state | Maine | 89%
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| State bordering a Great Lake | Minnesota | 78%
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| State bordering Tennessee | Missouri | 72%
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| Landlocked state | Montana | 67%
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| State with North,East,South or West in its name | South Dakota | 66%
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| Containing a Y | Wyoming | 58%
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| State bordering exactly 3 other states | California | 55%
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| Admitted to the Union before 1800 | Georgia | 53%
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| State whose capital begins with a vowel | Texas | 53%
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| State whose capital is its largest city | Arizona | 47%
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| State with no A in its name | New Mexico | 46%
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| Referred to as a 'commonwealth' | Pennsylvania | 45%
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| 8 letter state | Colorado | 39%
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| State containg only one Big Four (NFL,NBA,MLB,NHL)team | Nevada | 38%
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