GEOGRAPHY POP QUIZ

1. True or False: Maine is the only U.S. state with a one-syllable name?
2. True or False: Hawaii is the only U.S. state to end in double letters?
3. What is unique about Kentucky in terms of the USPS?
4. What state is associated with the colors brown and red?
5. Where are these Ivy League universities located?
     Brown, Columbia, Harvard, Yale, Princeton, Cornell, Dartmouth
6.The names of four states go in the blanks below, with the last letter of each identical to the first letter of the next in line. The only clues are that the first state begins with "H" and the last state ends with "Y." Can you form the chain?

H________   ________   ________   _______Y

Answers:

1. True
2. False - Tennessee
3. It is the only state whose first and last letters form its postal abbreviation (KY). 
4. Rhode Island - Rhode Island Red chicken and Brown University
5. Brown - Providence, RI
    Columbia - New York City, NY
    Harvard - Cambridge, MA
    Yale - New Haven, CT
    Princeton - Princeton, NJ
    Cornell - Ithaca, NY
    Dartmouth - Hanover, NH
6. HAWAII  IDAHO  OREGON  NEW JERSEY