Virginia Facts
What is the capital of Virginia?
Richmond
What American food is made with a grilled beef patty inside a bun?
A hamburger
What sweet drink is especially popular in fall and is made from apples?
Cider
Which singer made 'Rock Around the Clock' famous?
Bill Haley (and His Comets)
Which singer was known as the Queen of Soul and sang 'Respect'?
Aretha Franklin
What is the nickname of Virginia: the Old Dominion or the Sunshine State?
The Old Dominion
What food is often eaten at a baseball game and served with mustard?
A Hot Dog
What do people often wear when the weather becomes cooler in the fall?
Sweaters
Complete this Elvis song title: 'Hound ___.'
Dog
Which singer was famous for “The Sound of Silence” and “Bridge Over Troubled Water”?
Simon & Garfunkel
Which famous American president was born in Virginia: George Washington or Abraham Lincoln?
George Washington
Which Southern food is made from ground corn and is often served as a warm, creamy side dish?
Grits
Which U.S. president officially established Thanksgiving as a national annual holiday during the Civil War?
Abraham Lincoln.
Which singer recorded the famous song 'Johnny B. Goode' in 1958?
Chuck Berry
Which singer released 'What a Wonderful World' in 1967?
Louis Armstrong
What ocean borders the eastern part of Virginia?
The Atlantic Ocean
Which Louisiana dish combines rice with ingredients such as meat, seafood, vegetables, and Cajun or Creole seasonings?
Jambalaya
What is the name for the traditional autumn celebration that gives thanks for the year's harvest?
A harvest festival
Which singer recorded 'Great Balls of Fire' in 1957 and became famous for his wild piano performances?
Jerry Lee Lewis.
Which band sang '(I Can't Get No) Satisfaction'?
The Rolling Stones
What famous beach city is a popular summer vacation destination?
Virginia Beach
What sweet treat is made by roasting marshmallows over a fire and putting them between chocolate and graham crackers?
S'more
What small, colorful candy shaped like kernels of corn is traditionally associated with Halloween?
Candy corn.
Which singer recorded the 1950 hit "Mona Lisa" and was famous for his smooth, warm voice?
Nat King Cole.
Which singer recorded “The Times They Are a-Changin'” and “Blowin' in the Wind”?
Bob Dylan