Discovering Fun Facts About Indiana

Which region of the United States is Indiana located in?

• Midwest

• West

• Northeast

• South

How many states border Indiana?

• Three

• Four

• Five

• Six

What is the main nickname of Indiana?

• The Crossroads of America

• The Steel State

• The Hoosier State

• The Corn State

Why is Indiana called the Hoosier State?

• Named after a person

• From a common greeting

• Origin unknown

• Named after a river

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What does the gold torch on Indiana's flag represent?

• Freedom

• Victory

• Knowledge

• Wealth

How many stars surround the torch on Indiana's flag?

• 13

• 19

• 18

• 20

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What is the capital and largest city of Indiana?

• Fort Wayne

• Indianapolis

• South Bend

• Evansville

What famous race is held in Indianapolis?

• Monaco Grand Prix

• Daytona 500

• Indy 500

• Le Mans

What is the state bird of Indiana?

• Blue Jay

• Bald Eagle

• Northern Cardinal

• American Robin

How many states have the Northern Cardinal as their state bird?

• Seven

• Six

• Eight

• Five