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100
What Minnesota town is known as the "nation's ice-box"?

International Falls

100

What ABC sitcom starring Craig T. Nelson is set in Minneapolis?

"Coach"

100

What were 2,173 people arrested for in Minnesota between July 1, 1922 and June 30, 1923?

Liquor- law violations

100

What Minnesota writer was as colorful as his character Gatsby?

F. Scott Fitzgerald

100

What are the only remains of Arctic explorer Roald Amundson, which are now preserved at Concordia College at Moorhead?

Two teeth that were extracted when he was at the college to speak

200

Where are the headwaters of the Mississippi?

Lake Itasca

200

Where is the only place Buddy Guy will play in the Twin Cities?

The Blues Saloon

200

What ethnic group outnumbered the English, Irish and Swedish in Minnesota for most of the nineteenth century?

The Germans

200

What Minnesota published magazine is the fastest growing general interest magazine?

The Utne Reader
200

Who led expeditions to the north and south poles?

Will Steger

300

What is the Minnesota state muffin?

The blueberry muffin

300

What group was first known as Loud Fast Rules?

Soul Asylum

300

What was the name of the ten foot sailboat in which Twin Citian Gerry Spiess crossed the Atlantic in1979?

Yankee Girl

300

Where is the fountain "Spoonbridge and Cherry"?

The Minneapolis Sculpture Garden

300

What is unusual about the Edinborough Park in Edina?

Its is indoors

400

What was the nation's first enclosed shopping mall, built in 1956?

Southdale (in Edina)

400

On a visit to what place did Antonin Dvorak write notes for Opus 100, the Indian Maiden?

Minnehaha Falls

400

What was Elsa Seidemann the first women in Minnesota to receive? 

A drivers license

400

Stephan A. Douglas Volk was the first director of what institution? 

The Minneapolis school of Art

400

Where is the world's busiest transplant center? 

The University of Minnesota

500

What three parks are donated to the city of St. Paulin 1849, before Central Park was established in New York?

Irvine, Rice and Smith Parks

500

What Minnesota product inspired the first singing radio commercial?

Wheaties

500

Who was the first to sign the treaty of Mendota in 1851, which completed the sale of Sioux land to the United States. 

Chief Little Crow

500

The sculpture Doryphorus, dated approximately 440 B.C., is valued at how much?

2.5 million dollars

500

Where was the first fully accredited school of nursing?

Rochester

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