All the Things Bright and Beautiful

What kinds of flowers grow on the prairies?

• The pasque flower and the wild prairie rose

• The wild prairie rose and the sunflower

• The pasque flower, the wild prairie rose and the sunflower

What is the state flower of Minnesota?

• The pasque flower

• The wild prairie rose and the sunflower

• The pink – and – white showy lady’s slipper

What kind of flowers have other states chosen as their state flower?

• The wild prairie rose and the sunflower

• The pink – and – white showy lady’s slipper

• Blossoms of shrubs and trees such as the hawthorn and the apple tree

What were some animals that lived in the Midwest before settlers arrived?

• Buffalo, wolves, and rabbits

• Buffalo, wolves, and cougars

• Buffalo, wolves, and Gila monster

What wild animals still live in parts of the region?

• Black bear, deer, moose, dogs

• Black bear, deer, moose, cats

• Black bear, deer, moose, prairie dogs

What are the names of the two kinds of poisonous snakes?

• The rattlesnake and the cobra

• The rattlesnake and the copperhead

• The rattlesnake and the copperhead black

What insects are plentiful on the plains?

• Grasshopper, crickets, and bees

• Grasshopper, crickets, and flies

• Grasshopper, crickets, and spiders

Which two states share the robin as their state bird?

• Wisconsin and Michigan

• Virginia and Wisconsin

• Michigan and North Carolina

What are service industries?

• Jobs that provide help for people

• Jobs that provide health for people

• Jobs that provide security for people

What part of this region grows a lot of corn?

• Virginia and Wisconsin

• Eastern lowa through Ohio

• Michigan and North Carolina