| Question | Answer | % Correct |
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| What is the state capital of Tennessee? | Nashville | 99%
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| What river is located on Tennessee's western border? | Mississippi River | 91%
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| What is the nickname of the above? | {Music} City | 88%
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| What section of the Appalachians is that national park part of? | {Blue} Ridge Mountains | 86%
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| What Tennessean city hosted the 1982 World's Fair? | Knoxville | 83%
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| What is the name of the mansion in which Elvis used to live in Memphis? | Graceland | 81%
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| From what city is there an old song about a "choo-choo"? | Chattanooga | 80%
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| What is the name of Dolly Parton's theme park? | Dollywood | 79%
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| What national park between Tennessee and North Carolina is the most-visitedone in the United States? | Great Smoky Mountains | 75%
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| Tennessee is one of the two states that border 8 other states.What is the other one? | Missouri | 74%
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| What prestigious university in that city is named after a railroad magnate? | {Vanderbilt} University | 72%
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| What Appalachian mountain pass is located near the junction of Kentucky, Virginia, and Tennessee? | {Cumberland} Gap | 67%
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| On what river are those cities located? | {Tennessee} River | 64%
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| What is the state nickname of Tennessee? | The {Volunteer} State | 64%
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| What three-letter agency brought electricity to the Tennessee Valley in the 1930s? | TVA | 55%
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| What street in Memphis is called the "Birthplace of Blues"? | Beale Street | 54%
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| What city famously makes Jack Daniel's whiskey? | Lynchburg | 47%
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| What city was established in 1942 as a secret nuclear research site? | Oak Ridge | 45%
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| What city was once the capital of Tennessee and is the state's geographic center? | Murfreesboro | 43%
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| What church gave its name to a nearby Civil War battle in southwestern Tennessee? | Shiloh | 28%
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