Virginia Quiz Questions
1. When was Jamestown founded?
a) 1 March 1498
b) 14 May 1607
c) 12 July 1596
d) 12 October 1548
2. Who married Pocahontas in 1614?
a) John Rolfe
b) Thomas Dale
c) John Smith
d) Samuel Argall
3. Who was Virginia’s governor in 1642-1652?
a) Maurice Berkeley
b) Nathaniel Bacon
c) William Berkeley
d) John Berkeley
4. Which state is to the west of Virginia?
a) Maine
b) New York
c) Italy
d) Kentucky
5. Which is the capital of Virginia?
a) Hampton
b) Richmond
c) Portsmouth
d) Danville
6. What is the motto of Virginia?
a) Semper idem
b) God, union, liberty
c) Peace and justice
d) Sic semper tyrannis
7. Which is the highest point in Virginia?
a) Stony Man
b) Hawks Bill
c) Mount Rogers
d) Mount Mitchell
8. Which of the following has headquarters in Langley, Virginia?
a) Federal Bureau of Investigation
b) Central Intelligence Agency
c) Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms
d) National Aeronautics and Space Administration
9. Who of the following presidents of USA was not born in Virginia?
a) John Adams
b) Thomas Jefferson
c) George Washington
d) James Madison
10. Who surrendered to Ulysses Grant at Appomattox Guest House on 9 April 1865?
a) Thomas Jackson
b) Benedict Arnold
c) Robert Lee
d) Charles Cornwallis
Virginia Quiz Questions and Answers
1. When was Jamestown founded?
b) 14 May 1607
2. Who married Pocahontas in 1614?
a) John Rolfe
3. Who was Virginia’s governor in 1642-1652?
c) William Berkeley
4. Which state is to the west of Virginia?
d) Kentucky
5. Which is the capital of Virginia?
b) Richmond
6. What is the motto of Virginia?
d) Sic semper tyrannis
7. Which is the highest point in Virginia?
c) Mount Rogers
8. Which of the following has headquarters in Langley, Virginia?
b) Central Intelligence Agency
9. Who of the following presidents of USA was not born in Virginia?
a) John Adams
10. Who surrendered to Ulysses Grant at Appomattox Guest House on 9 April 1865?
c) Robert Lee