| Question | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| What "Purple Rain" singer changed his name to a symbol in 1993? | Prince | 97%
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| What shopping mall was opened in 1992 - and became nation's largest? | Mall of America | 86%
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| Who was killed during an arrest in May 25, 2020 - causing nationwide protests? | George Floyd | 85%
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| What country controlled the area today known as Minnesota in the 17th century? | France | 84%
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| What singer was born Robert Zimmerman in 1941? | Bob Dylan | 74%
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| What sport was former Governor Jesse Ventura professional in? | Wrestling | 72%
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| The first of what type of surgery was performed by Dr. Floyd John Lewis at the University of Minnesota in 1952? | {Open}-{Heart} Surgery | 66%
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| What retail corporation was founded by George Dayton in 1902? | Target | 60%
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| What type of apple was invented by the University of Minnesota? | Honeycrisp | 54%
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| What brothers directed movies such as "No Country for Old Men" and "Fargo"? | {Coen} Brothers | 52%
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| What medical doctor founded the nation's top hospital with his family in 1864? | William Worrall {Mayo} | 52%
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| What Minnesota Senator served as Lyndon B. Johnson's VP? | Hubert Humphrey | 45%
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| What former Minnesota Senator used to be a SNL actor? | Al Franken | 41%
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| 38 people of what Native American tribes were hanged in Mankato in 1862 - the largest mass execution in American history? | Dakota | 40%
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| What Tea Party congresswoman was a nominee in the 2012 presidential election? | Michele Bachmann | 26%
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| What national park was established in 1975? | Voyageurs | 25%
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