Fun Friday Jeopardy

Geography

100

The Minnesota State Capital

What is St. Paul?

200

The names of the Twin Cities

What are Minneapolis and St. Paul?

300

DAILY DOUBLE

These states border Minnesota (hint: there's 4 of them)

Bonus 100 points if you name all the states and the country that borders Minnesota

What are South Dakota, North Dakota, Wisconsin, and Iowa?

Bonus: What is Canada?

400

The name of the mountain with the highest point in Minnesota

Bonus 200 points if you can name where the mountain is located.

What is Eagle Mountain?

Bonus: Where is Grand Marais?

500

The number of state parks in Minnesota

a. 58

b. 103

c. 97

d. 72

What is 72?

Lakes & Rivers

100

The world's largest freshwater lake by surface area, which is located in Minnesota

What is Lake Superior?

200

The number of rivers in Minnesota

a. 6564

b. 29

c. 701

d. 1

6,654

300

Minnesota has this many lakes

a. 12000

b. 9582

c. 12

d. 11842

What is 11,842?

400

The lowest point in Minnesota is located in this body of water

What is Lake Superior?

500

Minnesota was named after this river

What is the Minnesota River

Inventions

100

This water sport was created in Minnesota

What is water skiing?

200

This household machine is used to cook bagels, frozen waffles, and more, and was invented in Minnesota

What is the toaster?

300

What famous candy was invented in Minnesota?

a. Twix

b. Kit Kat

c. Snickers

d. Milky Way

What is Snickers?

400

This office item holds papers together, and was created in Minnesota

What is the stapler?

500

This boot with wheels was invented in Minnesota, and is similar to roller skates

What are roller blades?

Sports

100

Minnesota is known as the state of this sport

What is hockey?

200

This was the last year the Minnesota Twins won a World Series

What is 1991?

300

The Minnesota Timberwolves have won this many playoff series in team history

a. 70

b. 2

c. 34

d. 0

What is 2?

400

The name of the Minnesota Vikings stadium

What is U.S. Bank Stadium?

500

This hockey team played in Minnesota before leaving for Dallas in 1993

What is the Minnesota North Stars?

Landmarks

100

The largest mall in the United States is located in Minnesota, and has this name

What is the Mall of America?

200

DAILY DOUBLE

The famous Cherry Spoon exhibit is located here

What is the Minneapolis Sculpture Garden?

300

The Aerial Lift Bridge is located in this northern city

Where is Duluth?

400

This zoo was formerly called the Minnesota Zoological Garden

What is the Minnesota Zoo?

500

This former railroad bridge crosses the Mississippi River in Minneapolis, and is a popular place for pictures in the city

a. The I-35W Bridge

b. Golden Gate Bridge

c. Aerial Lift Bridge

d. Stone Arch Bridge

What is the Stone Arch Bridge?