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VA State Fair
100
What is the most popular state fair food?
either caramel/candy apples or corn dogs
100
This ride is usually the first one you see because of its size. It was also known for being at he World's Fair in St. Louis Missouri. It is said to be the first one started up and the last one shut down every day.
What is a Ferris Wheel
100
What animal rolls in the mud?
What is a pig
100
Usually at the beginning of the fair, this event includes all of the local high school marching bands. Typically, candy is passed out as people march down the street.
What is a Parade
100
What County is the Virginia State fair held in?
A. Spotsylvania County
B. Stafford County
C. Caroline County
C. Caroline County
200
A staple of the Iowa state fair is a giant butter sculpture of which animal?
Cow
200
This "ride" requires you to walk up stairs to get to the top of it. The rider then sits on a burlap sack at the top and zips down the ride.
What is The Fun Slide or Giant Slide
200
A large animal that can pull or simply go for a stroll, sometimes found on a carousel at the fair
What is a horse
200
Usually held toward the end of the fair, this event consists of old used cars beating on each other until one remains running.
What is demolition derby
200
Generally, what season is the Virginia State Fair held?
What is fall.
300
Deep-fried butter is a state fair specialty in Texas. Which celebrated chef offers a recipe for a dish along the same lines?
A. Emeril Lagasse B. Rachael Ray C. Paula Deen D. Gordon Ramsay
C. Paula Deen
300
This "ride" is often seen as a challenge to see who can stay on the ride the longest without being thrown off. Don't worry! There's padding on the floor for when it happens!
What is Mechanical Bull
300
A day on the farm begins early. What animal makes the most noise when the sun comes up?
What is a Rooster
300
Often, the fair will book well-known singers or bands to hold these at night, sometimes they are free but usually cost extra
What is concert
300
The Virginia State Fair lasts how many days?
A. 10 days
B. 5 Days
C. 1 day
A. 10 days
400
What state fair will be enticing festival goers with python kebabs? A. Texas State Fair B. Florida State Fair C. California State Fair D. Mississippi State Fair
C. California State Fair
400
Name this common fair ride.
What is a Carousel ride
400
What is the most grown crop in the United States?
What is corn
400
You might do this if you’re hoping to win a prize.
What is play fair games.
400
The Virginia State Fair was first held in what year?
A. 2009
B. 1854
C. 1903
B. 1854
500
Each year, the Midwest Dairy Association names a new dairy princess at the Minnesota State Fair. Her official title is: A. Milk of Minnesota B. Minnesota Dairy Queen C. White Princess of the Midwest D. Princess Kay of the Milky Way
D. Princess Kay of the Milky Way
500
This ride consists of a long, rotating, oval boom with a cable around its edge that pulls 12 cars around the ride. It's a favorite because it's unpredictable how it's going to toss you around.
What is The Zipper
500
Where on a farm is grain stored?
What is a Silo
500
Most fair events happen in or under this fair structure.
What is Grandstand
500
The Virginia State Fair was suspended from 1861 to 1866 due to what major historical event?
A. American Revolution
B. Civil War
C. The fair was never suspended
B. Civil War