Statistics for State Quiz - North Carolina

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Clue	Answer	% Correct
State capital	Raleigh	93%
Most populous city	Charlotte	86%
Range in which the above is located	{Blue} Ridge Mountains	80%
Name of the North Carolina's barrier islands	Outer {Banks}	76%
Top cash crop	Tobacco	76%
"Blue Devils" university	Duke	70%
Location of the first airplane flight	Kitty Hawk	66%
Famous donut chain	Krispy Kreme	63%
"Lost Colony" established in 1585	Roanoke	63%
Complete the analogy: North Carolina is to ___ ____ as Indiana is to Hoosier	Tar Heel	59%
Geographical headland for which a Robert De Niro thriller was named	Cape {Fear}	58%
City home to the University of North Carolina	Chapel Hill	57%
Largest city in western North Carolina	Asheville	56%
Region of the state in which the above is located	{Research} Triangle	53%
"Demon Deacons" university	Wake Forest	50%
Person for whom the state is named	King Charles I	43%
Army Special Forces headquarters	Fort {Liberty}	42%
Vanderbilt estate in the above city	Biltmore	39%
Lexington and Eastern are styles of ...	Barbecue	32%
"Carolina in My Mind" singer	James Taylor	30%
Highest point in the Eastern U.S.	Mount Mitchell	28%