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100
This town is known as the 'Swiss Cheese Capital'
A-Rio B-Shullsburg C-Madison D-Monroe
D-Monroe Wisconsin
100
The largest woolly mammoth ever excavated was found in this Wisconsin city.
A-Milwaukee B-Fennimore
C-Kenosha D-Warrens
C-Kenosha
A replica can be viewed at the Milwaukee Public Museum
100
AMCE Packers are now named?
A-Native American Packers B-Green Bay Packers
C-Pack Rats D-Hoarders
B-Green Bay Packers
The Green Bay Packers were the Acme Packers, taking their name from the Acme Packing Company. Though the original sponsor of the team was the Indian Packing Company, it was under Acme that the team joined the American Professional Football Association (soon to be the NFL) in 1921.
100
Wisconsin Produces 90% of the national supply of what product?
A-Milk B-Cheese C-Ginseng D-Cranberries
C-Ginseng
Second is Cranberries.
100
Business must advertise their open hours in this time zone.
A-Eastern B-Western C-Central D-Hawaii time
C-Central
If you own a business in Wisconsin, your store hours better be advertised in the Central Time zone, or you could be fined $25-$500 and jailed for 10-30 days
200
This town is known as the "Troll Capital of the World"
A-Monroe B-Barneveld C-Mount Horeb
D-Hartford
C-Mount Horeb
200
This county has more shoreline than any other county in the US-Over 250 miles.
A-Iowa B-Sauk C-Vernon D-Door
D-Door County
200
R.D. Trebilcox was one of 45 people who suggested the name ‘Bucks’ for this NBA Team.
A-Wisconsin Bucks B-Superior Bucks
C-Milwaukee Bucks D-Monroe Bucks
C-Milwaukee Bucks
He saw bucks as being spirited, good jumpers, fast and agile.
200
This political party was founded in Ripon, Wisconsin.
A-Liberal B-Republican
C-Democrat D-Write In Candidate
B-Republican
200
Is Margarine illegal in Wisconsin?
Until 2011-Yes
In 1897, yellow margarine was banned in WI. In 1967 the law was repealed with the exception of public places such as restaurants and prisons. This restriction was finally lifted in 2011
300
This town is known as the "Bratwurst Capital"
A-Green Bay B-Sheboygan
C-Dodgeville D-La Cross
B-Sheboygan
Sheyboygan may be the "Bratwurst Capital" but Madison is host "Brat Fest" twice a year, Memorial Day weekend and Labor Day weekend. On Memorial Day weekend 2019, 141,688 Brats were sold.
300
This house was build in early 1940's and is considered a architectural marvel. It is perched on a 60' chimney rock. This house also contains an "Infinity" room which contains 3,264 windows.
A-Blue House B-Stone House
C-Infinity Home D-House on the Rock
D-House on the Rock
300
The Milwaukee Brewers baseball team was found in 1969 under what name?
A-Milwaukee Beer B-Milwaukee Bucks
C-Huston Astros D-Seattle Pilots
D Seattle Pilots
The team was founded in 1969 as the Seattle Pilots, an expansion team of the American League (AL), in Seattle, Washington. After only one season, the team relocated to Milwaukee.
300
The practical typewriter was designed in this city.
A-Madison B-Stevens Point C-Milwaukee
D-Madison
C-Milwaukee
Milwaukee’s Christopher Latham Sholes patented the first practical typewriter in 1868.
300
These colored animals are illegal to sell in Wisconsin
Chicks, Ducklings or Rabbits
400
This city is known as the "Ginseng Capital of the World"
A-Belleville B-Potosi C-Wausau D-Mercer
C-Wausau
400
This river is one of a few rivers in the nation that flows north.
A. Mississippi B-Fox River
C-Wisconsin River D-Sugar River
B-Fox River
400
This former head football coach of Wisconsin Badgers is now head football coach at Utah State.
A-Barry Alverez B-Gary Anderson
C-Paul Chryst D-Bret Bielema
B-Gary Anderson
400
Waukesha is home to this famous guitar maker?
A-BBKing B-Les Paul C-Steel D-Fender
B- Les Paul
400
In this Wisconsin Town, it is illegal to wake a fireman or shoot missiles at parade participants.
A-Dodgeville B-Barneveld C-Racine D-Verona
C-Racine
500
This city is known as the "Toilet Paper Capital" of the world.
A-Sheboygan B-Superior C-Green Bay
D-Mineral Point
C-Green Bay
500
Door County is named after the strait between the Door Peninsula and Washington Island. This passage is also known as?
A-Death's Door B-Heaven's Gates
C-The Doors D-Picket Fence
A-Death's Door
There are different beliefs about how the strait got its name. Some say it traces back to a battle between two American Indian tribes. A wave supposedly swept away many of the warriors as they crossed Death's Door on their way to attack the other tribe.
500
Where is Title Town Located?
A-Madison B-Milwaukee
C-La Cross D-Green Bay
D-Green Bay
500
This class was established in Watertown, WI in 1856. The first in the nation.
A-B Class B-Freshman
C-Kindergarten D-Senior
C-Kindergarten
500
You are not allowed to play checkers in this Wisconsin city.
A-Madison B-Milwaukee C-Superior D-La Cross
D-La Cross