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What is the capital of New Jersey?
A. Princeton
B. Atlantic City
C. Trenton
Trenton
100
What famous crooner was born in Hoboken, NJ and has the nickname Ol' Blue Eyes?
A. Dean Martin
B. Frank Sinatra
C. Bing Crosby
Frank Sinatra
100
Which NJ City is known for it ocean front views and casinos?
A. Moorestown
B. Atlantic City
C. Cape May
Atlantic City
100
How is New Jersey portrayed in most media?
A. Negatively
B. Positively
Negatively
100
Which battle was a major turning point in the Revolutionary war and took place in Princeton, NJ?
A. Siege of Boston
B. The Battle of Princeton
C. Saratoga Campaign
The Battle of Princeton
200
What is New Jerseys nickname?
A. The Garden State
B. The Sunshine State
C. The Empire State
The Garden State
200
What inventor had a lab in Menlo Park, NJ and is known for the Phonograph and the electric lightbulb?
A. Isaac Newton
B. Thomas Edison
C. Albert Einstein
Thomas Edison
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200
What small historic town is a popular tourist destination and is right across the river from New Hope, PA?
A. Bridgewater
B. Hamilton
C. Lambertville
Lambertville
200
What was the first New Jersey newspaper?
A. Publick Occurences
B. The Star Ledger
C. The New Jersey Gazette
The New Jersey Gazette
200
Which astronaut from Glen Ridge, NJ, was the first to orbit the earth?
A. Sally Ride
B. Buzz Aldrin
C. John Glenn
John Glenn
300
What is the New Jersey state flower?
A. Peony
B. Magnolia
C. Violet
Violet
300
What woman founded the American Red Cross and founded the first three public schools in NJ?
A. Clara Barton
B. Florence Nightingale
C. Rose Parks
Clara Barton
300
What boardwalk is known for its free beaches, lively boardwalk and has a theme song written by Bobby Rydell?
A. Wildwood
B. Egg Harbor
C. Sea Isle
Wildwood
300
What event in 1938 caused a widespread panic due to a radio broadcast?
A. War of the Worlds
B. The Man Called X
C. The Cavalcade of America
War of the Worlds
300
Which city by shore is known for its historic Victorian houses?
A. Sea Isle
B. Atlantic City
C. Cape May
Cape May
400
What is the New Jersey state bird?
A. Eastern Goldfinch
B. Seagull
C. Great Blue Heron
Eastern Goldfinch
400
Who was the 18th president and a general in the Civil War, that had his summer home in Longbranch, NJ?
A. Ulysses S. Grant
B. Abraham Lincoln
C. Theodore Roosevelt
Ulysses S. Grant
400
What outdoor walk through exhibit is located in Hamilton, NJ and is known for is large collection of sculptures and contemporary art?
A. The Metropolitan
B. Philadelphia Art Museum
C. Grounds for Sculpture
Grounds for Sculpture
400
Which famous TV show set in New Jersey focuses on a mob boss?
A. Magic City
B. Seinfeld
C. The Sopranos
The Sopranos
400
Which early European settlers where the first to settle New Jersey?
A. Italian
B. Dutch
C. French
Dutch
500
What is the New Jersey state Cryptid?
A. Mothman
B. Leeds Devil
C. Bigfoot
Leeds Devil (Jersey)
500
What woman is known for being a prominent Women's Rights Activist during the suffragette movement and was born in Moorestown?
A. Ada Lovelace
B. Alice Paul
C. Susan B. Anthony
Alice Paul
500
What state park is considered the most popular in New Jersey for its views of the Manhattan skyline, The Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island?
A. Cheesequake State Park
B. Liberty State Park
C. Smithville Park
Liberty State Park
500
Which famous poet and author of ‘Leaves of Grass’ lived in Camden, NJ?
A. Edgar Allan Poe
B. Walt Whitman
C. Langston Hughes
Walt Whitman
500
What US patent was first demonstrated in New Jersey?
A. Washing Machine
B. Electric Light
C. Car
Electric Light
