Pennsylvania Quiz

What is the nickname of Pennsylvania?

• The Garden State

• The Sunshine State

• The Empire State

• The Keystone State

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Which city is the capital of Pennsylvania?

• Philadelphia

• Pittsburgh

• Harrisburg

• Lancaster

Who founded the British colony of Pennsylvania?

• Benjamin Franklin

• William Penn

• Thomas Jefferson

• George Washington

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What is the state bird of Pennsylvania?

• Bald eagle

• Ruffed grouse

• Blue jay

• Cardinal

Which battle marked a turning point in the Civil War and took place in Pennsylvania?

• Battle of Bull Run

• Battle of Shiloh

• Battle of Gettysburg

• Battle of Antietam

What is Pennsylvania's state flower?

• Mountain laurel

• Rose

• Tulip

• Sunflower

Which of the following is a famous food from Pennsylvania?

• Texas barbecue

• New York bagel

• Chicago deep-dish pizza

• Philly cheesesteak

What is the state tree of Pennsylvania?

• Eastern hemlock

• Maple

• Oak

• Pine