Despite being rich with history, most Americans simply don't know much about the state of Maryland! Think you know more than the average citizen? Find out with these 12 Maryland quiz questions. You might just surprise yourself!
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Which is not a Maryland state nickname?
Old Line State
Free State
Ocean State
Question 2/12
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Maryland is considered by many to be the birthplace of what?
Religious freedom in America
Crab cakes
Government
Question 3/12
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What was the first capitol of Maryland?
Baltimore
Ocean City
St. Mary's City
Question 4/12
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In its earliest colonial days, Maryland was a refuge for persecuted what?
Catholics from England
Prisoners from Spain
Women from England
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What is Maryland's largest city?
Ocean City
Annapolis
Baltimore
Question 6/12
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What is Maryland's capital?
Annapolis
Silver Springs
Whitestone
Question 7/12
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Which state borders Maryland on its north?
West Virginia
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Question 8/12
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Most of Maryland's waterways are part of the what?
Susquehanna Watershed
Delaware Watershed
Chesapeake Bay Watershed
Question 9/12
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Although Maryland has numerous ponds, there are no natural what?
Rivers
Lakes
Bays
Question 10/12
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What time zone does Maryland fall into?
Eastern
Central
Mountain
Question 11/12
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The Baltimore Ravens were named in honor of which famous Baltimore resident?
George Washington
Edgar Allen Poe
Mark Twain
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How many national parks are in Maryland?
Two
One
Zero
Bummer, it doesn't seem as if you know the state of Maryland very well just yet! Worry not, this state is known by few yet recognized by all. You may not know the little things that make Maryland so great, but you know enough of the basics to get by. Better luck next time!
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Right!
You have a magnificent knowledge on the state of Maryland! From the food and the culture to the history, you know Maryland as well as any resident who calls this state home. You deserve a medal friend!
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You are a Maryland maverick! It's obvious that you know the state of Maryland like only a true resident can. You're keen on the history, knowledgable on the culture, and totally in tune with the locals. Try being more impressive, we dare you!
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Right!
1
Which is not a Maryland state nickname?
Old Line State
Free State
Ocean State
2
Maryland is considered by many to be the birthplace of what?
Religious freedom in America
Crab cakes
Government
3
What was the first capitol of Maryland?
Baltimore
Ocean City
St. Mary's City
4
In its earliest colonial days, Maryland was a refuge for persecuted what?
Catholics from England
Prisoners from Spain
Women from England
5
What is Maryland's largest city?
Ocean City
Annapolis
Baltimore
6
What is Maryland's capital?
Annapolis
Silver Springs
Whitestone
7
Which state borders Maryland on its north?
West Virginia
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
8
Most of Maryland's waterways are part of the what?
Susquehanna Watershed
Delaware Watershed
Chesapeake Bay Watershed
9
Although Maryland has numerous ponds, there are no natural what?
Rivers
Lakes
Bays
10
What time zone does Maryland fall into?
Eastern
Central
Mountain
11
The Baltimore Ravens were named in honor of which famous Baltimore resident?
George Washington
Edgar Allen Poe
Mark Twain
12
How many national parks are in Maryland?
Two
One
Zero
