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U.S. State Shapes Quiz #1

Can you guess these states of the U.S. based on their shape?
Answer must correspond to yellow box
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First submittedMay 23, 2011
Times taken151,200
Average score68.0%
Rating4.74
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86 Comments
IowaMHS
+7
Level 47
May 23, 2011
PERFECTO my friend... as am i
JackintheBox
+35
Level 82
Nov 9, 2019
You would be even more perfect if you capitalised the 'I' in your comment ;)
Sunshine4ever
+1
Level 30
Aug 2, 2023
Your reply killed me☠️🤣
Polandball6
+1
Level 47
Feb 23, 2024
Same
GeoguessrGirl
+1
Level 39
Jan 25, 2026
Similar quizzes here
queenmaeree
+3
Level 72
May 23, 2011
Too easy. :p
IneedasHower
+2
Level 32
Dec 5, 2017
Live in USA? Americans find this easy...4:10 left.
tschutzer
+10
Level 93
May 23, 2011
If time was more of a factor, Colorado would have been slightly difficult. Looks a heckuva lot like Wyoming. :P
HalJordan2814
+11
Level 36
Jul 27, 2014
Join Weird Al's lawsuit!
MasterKenobi
+2
Level 65
Sep 3, 2016
Haha exactly what I was thinking while taking the quiz!
Hamburgler
+1
Level 50
Mar 16, 2018
I typed north dakota, but looking back the east border isn't straight on north dakota.
xolkan
+2
Level 48
May 23, 2011
gah missed Illinois, Kentucky, Arkansas, Rhode Island, Vermont, and Pennsylvania
snoozingnewt
+4
Level 20
Dec 5, 2017
OOF
Rockton
+5
Level 15
Jun 19, 2020
how dare you miss my state
Rachel24601
+4
Level 45
Jun 21, 2011
I looked at hmurphy23's comment and thought, "What the heck are you talking about? Indiana was so easy!" Then I remembered I live in Indiana.
Confabulously
+2
Level 79
Nov 30, 2018
Geography just seems to be a pastime here in Indiana, doesn't it, lol
Shadywyvern
+2
Level 84
May 5, 2020
Guess so haha
Rockton
+1
Level 15
Jun 19, 2020
Indiana borders my state so it was easy for me.
Eric
+1
Level 34
Jul 28, 2011
Vermont keeps screwing me up! haha
Malbaby
+4
Level 70
Sep 15, 2015
I remember Vermont is a 'V' shape for Vermont
Charliezard
+1
Level 67
Dec 7, 2021
And New Hampshire is a lowercase "h" for "Hampshire."
mnormansell
+1
Level 14
Dec 12, 2011
misspelled massachusetts
SuomiSuomii
+1
Level 33
Apr 28, 2023
Massachusetts is the hardest state to spell. I think?
JuliaMM
+2
Level 39
Jan 4, 2012
Hey jetpunk, for some reason this quiz is not taking all my answers. Only Texas and Hawaii. Nothing happens when I type in the other state names. Any idea as to what is going on?
Quizmaster
+4
Level ∞
Jan 4, 2012
For this quiz, your answer has to correspond to the selected box. Otherwise, you could just type all the states and get 100%. :)
RyanSem
+2
Level 41
Jan 15, 2012
all but arkansas.....i would have never guessed it :/
RyanSem
+2
Level 41
Feb 6, 2015
back three years later, this time i missed rhode island..
stillnotginger3003
+1
Level 19
Feb 14, 2012
whoops!!! i couldnt tell montana and new mexico apart!! :D
Hawk
+1
Level 47
Feb 20, 2012
This was the easiest quiz ever!!!
boing2204
+1
Level 4
Mar 26, 2012
got all correct and had 2:45 left
shorttimer
+1
Level 15
Apr 27, 2012
100% :) too easy
Bumblebrook
+1
Level 19
Apr 28, 2012
0:31 left. I'm also 11 and British. Th only difficult ones for me were Pennsylvania and Indiana.
Brickster
+1
Level 28
May 4, 2012
100% easy
jon12
+1
Level 57
Aug 12, 2013
4:09 left thanks to fast typing and the 4th grade american geography tests
quizzygirl
+1
Level 25
Aug 15, 2013
easy :) the only one I got stuck on was Delaware... :p
Randomguy87
+1
Level 45
Nov 7, 2013
Rhode Island slowed me down for 2 minutes :( still got perfect score with 1 minute left though
thecoolestdude2
+2
Level 67
Nov 10, 2013
"Oh, this will be easy". *types Wyoming* "What!" *backspaces, types Colorado* It's happened literally every single time.
ander217
+2
Level 74
Dec 1, 2018
Try typing Colorado first next time. :)
chailattee
+2
Level 66
Mar 4, 2021
I remember taking one quiz where the correct answer was Wyoming, but it also accepted Colorado. Apparently not this one though.
ryan0122
+1
Level 60
Feb 13, 2014
Done with 4:04 left
tutanka88
+1
Level 13
Apr 24, 2014
please accept abbreviations...Mass. Miss. Penn. also, CO, MD, KY
Tinu
+1
Level 41
Jun 1, 2014
Once again, could you please change the name of this quiz to "US states by shape"? In an international context (into which this website is placed by the simple fact of being internationally available), the word "state" used on its own does not mean "a member state of the USA", but "a country".
emmamo12
+1
Level 17
Jun 23, 2014
rhode island was hard. but still got 24/25
smiley2
+1
Level 15
Oct 12, 2014
This quiz has too much time, and only half the states are here.

?????

AnikaM
+1
Level 41
Aug 3, 2015
Got 4 -_-

but I'm Australian :1

Malbaby
+1
Level 70
Sep 15, 2015
Minnesota has an Indians profile on the right (east)
geomaster7
+2
Level 30
Dec 16, 2015
I actually got annoyed that it didn't include all the states as I was finishing the last line.
ThornMane
+1
Level 28
May 27, 2016
100% first try, :50 left.

Kinda funny, my thought on the second to last one was "I don't recognize that shape at all, which must mean its Rhode Island."

mattp09
+1
Level 5
Jun 24, 2016
1/25 lol
kalbahamut
+5
Level 79
Aug 22, 2016
You should accept Wyoming for Colorado.
Moosefight
+1
Level 59
Aug 22, 2016
Go home, Arkansas. Nobody likes you.
KeroseneAndFire
+2
Level 65
Aug 22, 2016
It's always a thought when I do these, Wyoming or Colorado?
AlfieJMD
+1
Level 39
Aug 23, 2016
Stuck on Indiana for a while. 100%
greenlion31
+1
Level 52
Aug 27, 2016
100%
MasterKenobi
+2
Level 65
Sep 3, 2016
Never noticed it until now, but Arizona and Arkansas look almost like mirror images of each other, sort of like Mississippi and Alabama.
ander217
+3
Level 74
Dec 1, 2018
I never noticed that Rhode Island looks like someone took a sledgehammer to southeast Indiana.
II
+1
Level 59
Nov 11, 2016
This should be 1:30 or 2 minutes
Littlep
+1
Level 4
Apr 24, 2018
Got all but Delaware
boopuffyboo
+2
Level 49
May 1, 2018
24/25 on my first try because I thought Colorado was Wyoming... damn coaster states
NCsupercade
+1
Level 54
May 1, 2018
NEED MORE TIME!
CurrentFuture
+3
Level 50
Jun 14, 2018
That's what RI looks like up close?
McKenzieFam
+1
Level 68
Apr 2, 2020
Yup.
flibbertigibbet
+1
Level 58
Jun 14, 2018
Yay, I got nine correct - pretty good for a Brit. I'm not sure I'd do much better with shapes of UK counties either!
ander217
+2
Level 74
Dec 1, 2018
I'd like to try that quiz if someone would do it.
OfficerDibble
+1
Level 86
Aug 7, 2018
3 minutes is short!
HPaddict
+1
Level 27
Dec 18, 2018
100% with 2:09 left. Thank you classical conversations for making me memorize all of this in two weeks.

BTW classical conversations is a homeschool curriculum that is based on memorization.

ELang
+1
Level 33
Dec 23, 2019
Did it in 1:35. Not bad for a Canadian.
NV1
+1
Level 55
Feb 2, 2020
Thought Colorado was Wyoming, Until I realized it wasn't
FadKrashmor
+2
Level 70
Mar 24, 2020
I thought I would ace this, no it was far more difficult than I (UK) expected - 19/25. I too thought Colorado was Wyoming, that didn't help.
Dollyfroggy
+1
Level 63
Aug 17, 2023
I'll bet Americans can't name 19 states of the UK.
Ptcairn
+2
Level 68
Dec 18, 2025
That's because the United Kingdom doesn't subdivide by states.
McKenzieFam
+2
Level 68
Apr 2, 2020
Aced this first try! Why does Colorado have to masquerade as Wyoming? They're so similar!
cherrell410
+2
Level 42
Jun 19, 2020
WHY IS WISCONSIN ON NONE OF THESE QUIZZES?
imfunnyfortnite
+3
Level 22
Oct 6, 2020
I finished it in 10 seconds and I'm only 3 years old not too bad
geographygenius1
+1
Level 60
Nov 12, 2020
Thank you so much for these awesome quizzes!
TheGeographyMan
+1
Level 34
Nov 25, 2020
XD Colorado is just a square. I Finished the quiz and I'm not even from the USA I'm an Aussie
TheGeographyMan
+1
Level 34
Nov 25, 2020
Also for some reason I thought Colorado was Iowa... I really don't know why.
mmadd3n
+1
Level 32
May 5, 2021
Complete easily as a european.

1.23 beacuse i'm not fast typer

jbellows
+1
Level 21
Oct 2, 2021
all with 50 seconds left
GeographywithAdi
+1
Level 62
Jan 22, 2022
finished it in 30 seconds
Nachtschicht
+1
Level 59
May 20, 2022
Could have sworn the picture of Colorado was actually Wyoming... I can't believe that I made such a mistake!
BaseballPro
+1
Level 28
Nov 9, 2022
only 68% of people get my home state :(
NateGraham
+1
Level 23
Dec 14, 2022
Rhode Island stumped me for a second, then I saw the mainland and realized what state it was did anyone else not know that it had islands?
wormgod209
+1
Level 34
Jun 2, 2023
ARKANSAUCE damn.... roll tide i guess
EcceHomo
+2
Level 85
Sep 27, 2023
Playing Statele on my phone every day for a year has paid off.
KazuhaMain26
+1
Level 28
Jun 9, 2024
easy :)
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