| Hint | Answer | % Correct | |
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| A | Island in San Francisco Bay with a former prison | Alcatraz | 97%
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| B | Nickname of New York | Big Apple | 96%
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| D | The first state | Delaware | 96%
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| I | Des Moines is its state capital | Iowa | 93%
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| M | Longest river in North America | Mississippi | 93%
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| R | Presidential mountain in South Dakota | Rushmore | 91%
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| L | Island on which Brooklyn and Queens are located | Long Island | 86%
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| N | Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island and Vermont | New England | 86%
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| T | Bay and city in western Florida | Tampa | 85%
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| Y | Informal term for a person from the U.S., especially the northeast | Yankee | 83%
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| E | Major Texas city on the Rio Grande | El Paso | 82%
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| O | The name of this state means "red people" | Oklahoma | 79%
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| Q | Religious group that founded Pennsylvania | Quakers | 78%
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| S | Biggest freshwater lake in the world | Superior | 77%
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| P | Sound on which Seattle lies | Puget Sound | 75%
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| F | Most populous city in inland Alaska | Fairbanks | 69%
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| J | Site of the first permanent English settlement in North America | Jamestown | 62%
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| H | Term for a person from Indiana | Hoosier | 56%
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| U | The top half of Michigan | Upper Peninsula | 54%
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| C | Volcanic mountain range stretching from Oregon to British Columbia | Cascades | 51%
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| G | National park in northern Montana | Glacier | 34%
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| K | Nickname of Pennsylvania | {Keystone} State | 34%
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| V | Where George Washington spent a very cold winter | Valley Forge | 32%
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| W | New Mexico sand dunes area or missile range | White Sands | 21%
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| X | Ohio city or ancient Greek word for hospitality | Xenia | 21%
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| Z | Musical genre of Louisiana | Zydeco | 20%
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