Texas State Symbols

The state flag used to be the flag for what country?

• Mexico

• United States of America

• Republic of Texas

• Texas State

Which of the following is not a state mammal?

• Texas Horned Lizard

• Mexican Free-Tailed Bat

• Longhorn

• Armadillo

What city is home to the largest population of Mexican Free-Tailed Bats?

• Austin

• San Antonio

• Houston

• Dallas

Which of these states also use the mockingbird as its state symbol? Click all that apply. There can be more than one that you have to click.

• Florida

• Alabama

• Tennessee

• Mississippi

What state symbol can grow up to 2,200 pounds?

• Armadillo

• Texas Horned Lizard

• Longhorn

• Guadeloupe Bass

What symbol got its name from its colored petals?

• Texas Red Grapefruit

• Bluebonnet

• Monarch

• Pecan Tree

Which state symbol can be found growing in the Rio Grande region of Texas?

• Texas Red Grapefruit

• Bluebonnet

• Monarch

• Pecan Tree

When was the state seal designed?

• 1816

• 1836

• 1845

• 1961

What do the colors symbolize in the Texas flag?

• Blue: loyalty

  Red: bravery

  White: purity

• Blue: courage

  Red: blood

  White: honor

• Blue: bravery

  Red: royalty

  White: purity

• Blue: loyalty

  Red: purity

  White: bravery

What state symbol flies through Texas twice a year?

• Mockingbird

• Guadeloupe Bass

• Monarch

• Mexican Free-Tailed Bat