| Question | Answer | % Correct |
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| What major river's delta is located in Louisiana? | Mississippi River | 98%
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| What is the state capital of Louisiana? | Baton Rouge | 96%
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| What is the name of the major gulf Louisiana borders? | Gulf of Mexico | 96%
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| What term refers to a marshy lake or slow-moving river in Louisiana? | Bayou | 84%
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| What is the name for a Louisianan person of Acadian French descent? | Cajun | 80%
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| What is the most populous city in northern Louisiana? | Shreveport | 67%
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| What saltwater lake is located between Lake Maurepas and Lake Borgne? | Lake Pontchartrain | 64%
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| What famous street in central New Orleans was named after France's ruling family? | Bourbon Street | 61%
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| What cathedral in New Orleans is the oldest one in the U.S. that still is in use? (hint: named for a notable French king) | St. {Louis} Cathedral | 61%
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| In what neighborhood can this street be found? | French Quarter | 55%
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| On what river is that city and the city of Alexandria located? | Red River | 53%
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| What is the most common nickname of New Orleans? | The Big Easy | 52%
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| What stadium in New Orleans sheltered about 10,000 people during the Katrina Hurricane? | The Superdome | 46%
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| What parish, starting with L, has the highest number of native French speakers? | Lafayette | 44%
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| What is the most prestigious research university in New Orleans? | Tulane University | 43%
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| By what African country name is Louisiana State Penitentiary, the largest maximum-security prison in the U.S. known? | Angola | 41%
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| To what city is New Orleans connected via a bridge running over that lake, the longest bridge over water in the world? | {Mande}ville | 24%
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| What river makes the Louisiana–Texas border for the most part? | Sabine River | 21%
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| What historic New Orleans neighborhood is the namesake of an HBO drama? | Tremé | 19%
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| What parish is home to the tallest peak in Louisiana and also is where Bonnie and Clyde met their end? | {Bien}ville | 17%
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