| Question | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| What is the state capital of South Carolina? | Columbia | 91%
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| What is the most populous city in South Carolina? | Charleston | 89%
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| What mountain range does the extreme northwestern South Carolina touch? | {Blue} Ridge Mountains | 87%
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| At what fort did the first battle of the Civil War take place? | Fort Sumter | 81%
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| What is the most-visited beach town in South Carolina? | Myrtle Beach | 79%
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| What is the most well-known resort island of South Carolina? | {Hilton} Head | 74%
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| What river on the southern border has the namesake of a Georgian city? | Savannah River | 72%
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| What Georgian "golf" city's metropolitan area extends into South Carolina? | Augusta | 71%
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| What British island would you reach if you sail eastwards from the above? | Bermuda | 68%
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| What small city is home to the second-largest university in South Carolina? | Clemson | 57%
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| What is the most populous city in Upstate South Carolina? | Greenville | 57%
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| What is the largest lake in South Carolina? (hint: first name of French actress Cotillard) | Lake Marion | 49%
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| What is the only larger state that borders two other states? | Washington | 49%
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| What name is given to the southern coast of South Carolina? | {Low}country | 39%
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| What is the name of the only national park of South Carolina? | Congaree | 29%
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| What nickname is given to the Charlotte metropolitan area that spans between the borders of South and North Carolinas? | Metro{lina} | 21%
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| What powerful hurricane hit the Carolinas in 2018? | Hurricane Florence | 12%
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| What group of coastal islands does South Carolina share with Georgia and Florida? | Sea Islands | 8%
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