Statistics for State Quiz - Montana

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Hint	Answer	% Correct
State capital	Helena	90%
In 1870, there were 13 million of these creatures in Montana. By 1884, there were almost none.	Bison	86%
1876 battle where Custer met his end	Battle of the Little {Big} {Horn}	81%
What montaña means in Spanish	Mountain	81%
State nickname #2	{Big} {Sky} Country	70%
River that starts in Montana before joining the Mississippi River over 2000 miles later	Missouri River	70%
Most populous city	Billings	68%
State animal (Latin name: Ursus arctos horribilis)	Grizzly Bear	63%
Robert Redford movie about a guy who can communicate with horses	The Horse Whisperer	56%
Montana's motto is "Oro y Plata". What does that mean in English?	Gold and silver	55%
National park shared with Canada	Glacier	54%
Montana is home to hundreds of silos with Minutemen inside them. What is a Minuteman?	a Nuclear Missile	50%
Largest Native American reservation (hint: a bird)	Crow	38%
City that was the headquarters of that company	Butte	36%
Movie starring Brad Pitt set in Montana in the early 20th century	A River Runs Through It	35%
Huge copper-mining company that went defunct in 1983 (hint: a snake)	Anaconda	32%
Nez Perce leader, captured in 1877, who said "I will fight no more forever"	Chief {Joseph}	32%
Name of a mountain range and the state flower	{Bitter}root	30%
Movie starring Brad Pitt set in Montana in the early 20th century	Legends of the Fall	29%
State nickname #1	The {Treasure} State	28%