Colorado Quiz Questions
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1. When did Colorado become a state of USA?
a) 8 January 1824
b) 17 May 1796
c) 1 August 1876
d) 16 December 1854
2. Which state is to the west of Colorado?
a) Utah
b) Wyoming
c) Nebraska
d) Oklahoma
3. Which is the capital of Colorado?
a) Greely
b) Denver
c) Leadville
d) Pueblo
4. Which is Colorado’s state flower?
a) Red Rose
b) Tulip
c) Dogwood
d) Columbine
5. Which is the highest point in Colorado?
a) Uncompahgre Peak
b) Mount Elbert
c) San Jacinto Peak
d) San Gorgonio Peak
6. What is Colorado’s nickname?
a) Sunshine State
b) Garden State
c) Centennial State
d) Tea State
7. When was the Sand Creek Massacre?
a) 1 March 1896
b) 20 April 1668
c) 4 July 1792
d) 29 November 1864
8. Which city is close to the Garden of the Gods?
a) Limon
b) Colorado Springs
c) Burlington
d) Yuma
9. When was Rocky Mountain National Park established?
a) 1915
b) 1780
c) 1821
d) 1898
10. What was the name of University of Denver at its founding?
a) Territorial School of Mines
b) Fort Lewis College
c) Naropa Institute
d) Colorado Seminary
Colorado Quiz Questions and Answers
1. When did Colorado become a state of USA?
c) 1 August 1876
2. Which state is to the west of Colorado?
a) Utah
3. Which is the capital of Colorado?
b) Denver
4. Which is Colorado’s state flower?
d) Columbine
5. Which is the highest point in Colorado?
b) Mount Elbert
6. What is Colorado’s nickname?
c) Centennial State
7. When was the Sand Creek Massacre?
d) 29 November 1864
8. Which city is close to the Garden of the Gods?
b) Colorado Springs
9. When was Rocky Mountain National Park established?
a) 1915
10. What was the name of University of Denver at its founding?
d) Colorado Seminary
