Connecticut Pictures and Facts Quiz

What is the nickname of Connecticut?

• The Constitution State

• The Garden State

• The Empire State

• The Sunshine State

In what year did Connecticut become a state?

• 1790

• 1800

• 1788

• 1776

What is the capital of Connecticut?

• Bridgeport

• New Haven

• Stamford

• Hartford

Which Native American tribes lived in Connecticut?

• Cherokee, Sioux, Apache

• Cheyenne, Comanche, Blackfoot

• Mohegan, Pequot, Niantic

• Iroquois, Navajo, Seminole

What is the state bird of Connecticut?

• Blue jay

• Cardinal

• Bald eagle

• American robin

What is the state flower of Connecticut?

• Tulip

• Mountain laurel

• Sunflower

• Rose

What is the highest point in Connecticut?

• Mount Greylock

• Mount Frissell

• Mount Washington

• Bear Mountain

What body of water borders Connecticut to the south?

• Atlantic Ocean

• Hudson River

• Lake Erie

• Long Island Sound

What is the most common tree in Connecticut?

• Birch

• Pine

• Oak

• Red maple

Which famous author lived in Hartford, Connecticut?

• Mark Twain

• J.K. Rowling

• Ernest Hemingway

• F. Scott Fitzgerald