Kentucky Symbols

Did you know? Kentucky is officially known as a __________________, not just any state! Can you guess what it is?

• commonwealth

• place

• republic

• charter

Can you guess the capital of the state of Kentucky? It's a tough one!

• Franklin

• Fort Knox

• Frankfort

• Bowling Green

Ready to test your musical knowledge? Which iconic music genre has its home in Kentucky?

• Bluegrass

• Rock-and-Roll

• Rap

• Jazz

Can you guess the state flower? It's a beautiful one!

• Petunia

• Iris

• Tulip

• Goldenrod

Can you guess the Official State Song that everyone sings?

• My Old Kentucky Home

• Blue Moon of Kentucky

• Rocky Top

• The National Anthem

Can you guess Kentucky's cool nickname? Hint: It's not about racing or hiking!

• The Horse Racing State

• The Hiking State

• The Bluegrass State

• The Bingo State

Can you guess which state Kentucky was originally part of? Hint: it's not Tennessee!

• Tennessee

• Ohio

• Virginia

• Michigan

Get ready to place your bets! What exciting horse race takes place every year in the heart of Kentucky?

• The Preakness Stakes

• The Belmont Stakes

• The Kentucky Derby

• The Breeders' Cup

Guess who is making a friendly handshake on the Kentucky state flag?

• two farmers sharing a firm handshake

• two businessmen sealing a deal with a handshake

• a majestic bald eagle

• a pioneer and a statesman, hands joined in unity

Can you guess who wrote the State Song? Hint: It's not as easy as you think!

• Scott Joplin

• Francis Scott Key

• Bill Monroe

• Stephen Foster