Statistics for North Carolina

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Hint	Answer	% Correct
What NFL team plays its home games in Charlotte?	Carolina Panthers	96%
What is the capital of NC?	Raleigh	96%
How many other states does NC border?	Four	94%
What is the unofficial state motto, found on NC license plates?	First in Flight	88%
The string of sandy, narrow islands on the coast of NC is called what?	The Outer Banks	88%
What donut chain originated in and is headquartered in NC?	Krispy Kreme	86%
What NBA team plays its home games in Charlotte?	Charlotte Hornets	84%
What soft drink was first produced in 1898 in New Bern?	Pepsi-Cola	84%
What NHL team plays its home games in Raleigh?	Carolina Hurricanes	82%
The mountain region is to the west, the coast is to the east - what is the central region of NC referred to as?	The Piedmont	80%
The western section of the state is part of what mountain range?	Appalachian	78%
How many counties does NC have?	One Hundred	61%
What is the name of the NASCAR speedway in Concord?	Charlotte Motor Speedway	47%
The area off Cape Hattaras has lost so many ships, what is its nickname?	Graveyard of the Atlantic	29%
What does "Esse Quam Videri" mean?	To Be Rather Than To Seem	27%