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100

What is the state grass?

What is blue bunch Wheat grass?

100
What is the state flower?
What is Bitterroot.
100

If you put all the states in America in order from largest to smallest, where does Montana rank?

What is 4th largest state in America.

100

What two national parks are either in, or pass through, Montana?

What is Glacier and Yellowstone National Park.

100

What famous explorers traveled through Montana and met natives as they searched for a water route to connect the east and west coast?

Who are Meriwether Lewis and William Clark.

100

It's illegal to pretend to abuse an animal in front of a minor.

What is True?

200
What is the state fish?
What is blackspotted cutthroat trout.
200

What is the state fossil?

What is the Duck Billed Dinosaur?

200

What is the largest city in Montana?

What is Billings?

200
Name at least two agricultural crops/products that Montana is well known for.
What is wheat, barley, sugar beets, cattle, sheep, and hogs. **Animals are referred to as livestock, but they are still a crop as farmers raise and care for them.
200
Why were the buffalo important to the Montana Native Americans?
What is they provided food, clothes, utensils, weapons, etc.
200

It is legal for a driver to be blindfolded while operating a vehicle if they know the way to their destination by heart.

What is false?

300

What is the state bird?

What is the western meadowlark?

300
What is the state tree?
What is the ponderosa pine.
300

What is the full date of when Montana became a state (month, day, and year)?

What is November 8, 1889?

300

What are the names of the 3 Rivers that feed into the Missouri river in Montana?

What are the Jefferson, Madison, and Gallitan Rivers?

300

What are three of the largest cities in Montana?

What is Billings, Missoula, Great Falls, Butte, and Bozeman?

300

It is illegal to play dominoes on a specific day of the week.  What day of the week are they talking about.

It is illegal to play on Sunday

400

What is the state nickname for Montana?

What is "The Treasure State" or "Big Sky Country"?

400

What is the state animal?

What is the Grizzly Bear?

400
If all the states in America were placed in order from the 1st to 50th state as they became states, where does Montana rank?
What is 41st state in the union.
400
What major western mountain range runs through Montana?
What are the Rocky Mountains.
400
What major US Army and Native American Battle took place in Montana?
What is the Battle of Little Big Horn.
400

In one particular city in Montana pool tables must be visible from the street outside.  What city are they talking about?

What is Kalispell?

500
What is the state motto, in Spanish and English?
What is "Oro y Plata," which means "gold and silver."
500
What are the two state gem stones?
What is the sapphire and agate.
500

What state borders Montana to the south?

What is Wyoming?

500

What is the largest peak in Montana?

What is Granite Peak / 12,799 ft

500

What are three of the Native American Tribes in Montana?

What is the Assiniboine, Blackfeet, Cree, Crow, Gros Ventre, Kootenai, Little Shell Chippewa, Northern Cheyenne, Pend d'Oreille, Salish and Sioux.

500

For residents of a certain city in Montana, one can face legal trouble if their sprinklers get pedestrians wet while walking on the sidewalk. Which city is this?

What is Helena?

600

The Morning Cloak is the Montana State _______.

What is Butterfly?

600

Name One element on the Montana State Seal and what it represents.


  • A plow and a miner's pick and shovel: These tools represent Montana's significant agricultural and mineral resources. 
  • Mountain scenery: This depicts the state's rugged and diverse natural landscapes. 
  • The Great Falls of the Missouri River: This natural landmark is a key feature of the state. 
  • A rising sun: This symbolizes hope for the new state. 
  • "Oro y Plata": This Spanish phrase translates to "Gold and Silver" and serves as the state motto, reflecting the state's rich mining history. 

 

600

True or False?  Montana is  the only place in the U.S. where water flows into three oceans: the Pacific, Atlantic, and the Arctic

What is true.

600

True or False? Montana has more cows than people

What is True. 

600

What is the Montana state berry?

What is the huckleberry?

The Montana State Berry is the huckleberry, designated as the official state fruit in May 2023

600

 It is illegal for more than one alarm clock to ring at a time in which Montana city?

What is Billings?

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