MN Trivia Answer Key - Version 2

What is the Minnesota state bird?

• The Common Loon

• The Bald Eagle

• The American Robin

• The Northern Cardinal

Created by Minneapolis-born, Charles' Schulz, the "Peanuts" cartoons star Charlie Brown and his dog _______.

• Snoopy

• Pluto

• Odie

• Max

Born in Duluth, MN, folk singer Robert Zimmerman is also known by his stage name _______.

• Bob Dylan

• Neil Young

• Paul Simon

• Bruce Springsteen

A statue of what Norwegian explorer stands in the Duluth Rose Garden?

• Leif Erickson

• Roald Amundsen

• Fridtjof Nansen

• Thor Heyerdahl

This Minnesotan is a Pulitzer Prize winning author and wrote "The Birchbark House."

• Louise Erdrich

• Laura Ingalls Wilder

• Gary Paulsen

• Kate DiCamillo

Home of the Mall of America, this is the 4th largest city in MN.

• Bloomington

• Rochester

• Duluth

• St. Cloud

Lake Itasca is the headwaters (start) of which river?

• Mississippi

• Amazon

• Nile

• Yangtze

How many U.S. states border MN? Hint: One only borders us by water.

• 5

• 4

• 6

• 3

Name the National Park in Northern Minnesota.

• Voyageurs National Park

• Yellowstone National Park

• Grand Canyon National Park

• Everglades National Park

This city on the MN/WI border is known as the "Birthplace of Waterskiing."

• Lake City, MN

• Red Wing, MN

• Stillwater, MN

• Winona, MN