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WorksheetsTexas Trivia Blowout #1
Total questions: 50
Worksheet time: 8mins
WHERE DID TEXAS GET ITS NAME FROM?
AN INDIAN WORD
A BRITISH SEA CAPTAIN
A FRENCH EXPLORER
WHAT IS THE HIGHEST POINT IN TEXAS?
GUADALUPE PEAK
BLUE RIDGE
EAGLE PEAK
WHAT NATIVE AMERICAN TRIBE FORCED MOST OF THE OTHER NATIVE AMERICANS TRIBES OUT OF TEXAS?
APACHE
COMANCHE
KIOWA
THE WORLD'S LARGEST ___________ ROUNDUP IS HELD EVERY YEAR IN TEXAS.
WILD HOG
ARMADILLO
RATTLESNAKE
WITH THE ROOF ENCLOSED, THE ENTIRE ________ COULD FIT INTO THE COWBOY'S STADIUM.
EIFFEL TOWER
EMPIRE STATE BUILDING
STATUE OF LIBERTY
WHICH BUILDING IN GALVESTON IS THE ONLY ONE EVER BUILT ENTIRELY OVER WATER?
FLAGSHIP HOTEL
THE GRAND OLE OPRY
GALVESTON RAILROAD MUSEUM
WHAT WAS THE FIRST UNOFFICIAL NAME OF FRISCO, TEXAS?
FRISCO CITY
EMERSON
SAN FRANCISCO
WHAT FOOD DO TEXANS EAT OVER 109 MILLION POUNDS OF EACH YEAR?
CATFISH
BRISKET
NACHOS
WHAT POPULAR CANDY BAR IS MADE IN WACO, TEXAS?
3 MUSKETEERS
SNICKERS
BUTTERFINGER
HOW MANY HISTORICAL MARKERS ARE THERE IN TEXAS?
11,500
550
4,700
HOW OLD ARE THE OLDEST ROCKS FOUND IN TEXAS?
6.7 BILLION YEARS OLD
1.3 BILLION YEARS OLD
2,500 MILLION YEARS OLD
WHAT IS THE BIGGEST RESTAURANT IN TEXAS?
SALT LICK
PEPPER TWINS
THE OASIS
WHAT IS THE TEXAS STATE FISH?
BLUEGILL
GUADALUPE BASS
CATFISH
WHO WAS THE FIRST PERSON ELECTED AS PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF TEXAS?
ANSON JONES
MARIBEAU LAMAR
SAM HOUSTON
HOW MANY WORDS ARE IN THE TEXAS CONSTITUTION?
86,936
89,900
68,366
WHAT IS SECTION 4 OF THE TEXAS BILL OF RIGHTS ALL ABOUT?
DIVIDING TEXAS
BELIEFS
MARRIAGE
HOW MANY FORMER UNITED STATES PRESIDENTS WERE BORN IN TEXAS?
TWO
TWELVE
THREE
STATES THAT ARE DIVIDED INTO SECTIONS CALLED COUNTIES, HOW MANY COUNTIES ARE IN THE STATE OF TEXAS?
524
452
254
THERE ARE LOTS OF RANCHES IN TEXAS. RANCHING IS RAISING ANIMALS ON A RANGE. WHAT IS THE BIGGEST RANCH IN TEXAS?
KING RANCH
GARGANTUAN RANCH
DURANGO RANCH
ABOUT HOW MANY DIFFERENT SPECIES OF CACTUS LIVE IN TEXAS?
MORE THAN 200
MORE THAN 100
MORE THAN 50
WHAT IS THE LONGEST RIVER THAT RUNS THROUGH TEXAS?
RIO GRANDE RIVER
SAN ANTONIO RIVER
BRAZOS RIVER
WHAT TEXAS SONG HAS 4 CLAPS?
DEEP IN THE HEART OF TEXAS
ALL MY EXES LIVE IN TEXAS
GOD BLESS TEXAS
WHAT IS THE BIGGEST AND LONGEST COOKOFF IN BRADY, TEXAS?
WILD HOG COOKOFF
GOAT COOKOFF
WILD TURKEY COOKOFF
WHAT YEAR DID TEXAS EXPERIENCE THE MOST HISTORIC SNOWFALL EVER RECORDED?
1954
2021
1929
WHAT SNACK WAS INVENTED IN TEXAS DURING THE GREAT DEPRESSION?
FRITOS
LAYS POTATO CHIPS
PRETZEL STICKS
WHAT DAY DO TEXANS CELEBRATE "TEXAS INDEPENDENCE DAY?"
JULY 4TH
APRIL 23RD
MARCH 2ND
HOW MANY NAMED MOUNTAIN RANGES DO WE HAVE IN WEST TEXAS?
120
30
50
THE WIDEST HIGHWAY IN THE WORLD IS IN TEXAS, HOW WIDE IS IT?
26 LANES
16 LANES
22 LANES
WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS AN ENDANGERED ANIMAL IN TEXAS?
WHITE TAIL DOVE
RED WOLF
MEXICAN FREE TAIL BAT
WHERE IN TEXAS IS THE LARGEST REMAINING STRETCH OF UNDEVELOPED BARRIER ISLAND IN THE WORLD?
CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
PADRE, TEXAS
ROCKPORT, TEXAS
WHAT IS THE HIGHEST RECORDED TEMPERATURE EVER RECORDED IN TEXAS?
122 DEGREES
120 DEGREES
119 DEGREES
WHAT DOES THE CITY OF HOUSTON, TEXAS HAVE UNDERGROUND?
TUNNEL SYSTEM
LARGEST STORM SHELTER
NATURAL WATER SOURCE
WHERE IS THE MOST HAUNTED HOUSE IN TEXAS LOCATED?
KERRVILLE, TEXAS
FORT WORTH, TEXAS
MINERAL WELLS, TEXAS
WHAT DOES THE GHOST OF A CONFEDERATE SOLDIER HAUNT IN TEXAS?
BATTLEFIELD
BRIDGE
GRAVEYARD
WHAT FAMOUS DRINK WAS INVENTED IN WACO, TEXAS IN 1885?
COKE
DR. PEPPER
A &W ROOTBEER
THE LARGEST __________ IN NORTH AMERICA IS LOCATED IN TEXAS.
BAT COLONY
COYOTE PACK
MOSQUITO POPULATION
WHAT PART OF TEXAS IS THE FASTEST ROAD IN THE UNITED STATES LOCATED IN?
EL PASO, TEXAS
WAXAHACHIE, TEXAS
AUSTIN, TEXAS
WHAT EUROPEAN COUNTRY IS TEXAS LARGER THAN?
GERMANY
FRANCE
BOTH GERMANY AND FRANCE
WHAT ANIMAL WAS BROUGHT TO TEXAS IN THE 1850'S BY THE UNITED STATES ARMY TO HELP ASSIST SOLDIERS TRAVELING IN THE DESERT?
CAMELS
MULES
KANGAROOS
WHICH RESTAURANT CHAIN DID NOT START OUT IN TEXAS?
TEXAS ROADHOUSE
WHATABURGER
CHILI'S
WHICH OF THESE CITIES HAS THE HIGHEST POPULATION?
SAN ANTONIO
HOUSTON
DALLAS
WHAT IS THE NAME OF THE FAMOUS TRAIL THAT BLAZED THROUGH FRISCO, TEXAS TO BRING CATTLE TO MARKET?
SHAWNEE TRAIL
LEBANON TRAIL
CHISHOLM TRAIL
WHAT IS THE TEXAS STATE INSECT?
TEXAS FIRE ANT
HONEYBEE
MONARCH BUTTERFLY
THE DISCOVERY OF OIL CHANGED TEXAS FOREVER! WHAT YEAR WAS OIL DISCOVERED IN TEXAS?
1901
1950
1923
WHAT IS THE TEXAS STATE DANCE?
SQUARE DANCE
TWO STEP
TEXAS WALTZ
WHAT TEXAS TOWN WAS DESTROYED BY A HURRICANE IN 1900?
GALVESTON
PORT ARANSAS
CORPUS CHRISTI
WHAT IS THE STATE GEM OF TEXAS?
RED RUBY
GREEN EMERALD
BLUE TOPAZ
WHO IS THE TEXAS NATIVE ROBERT MATTHEW VAN WINKLE?
POST MALONE
VANILLA ICE
EMINEM
WHAT IS THE PHYSICAL AREA OF HOUSTON, TEXAS IS LARGE ENOUGH TO HOLD?
SAN FRANCISCO
NEW YORK CITY
BOTH SAN FRANCISCO AND NEW YORK
WHERE IS THE WORLD'S LARGEST PARKING LOT LOCATED IN TEXAS?
PALO DURO CANYON
DFW AIRPORT
SEA WORLD SAN ANTONIO
