Mississippi Quiz Questions
1. Which state is to the north of Mississippi?
a) California
b) Tennessee
c) Nevada
d) Oregon
2. Which state is to the east of Mississippi?
a) Alabama
b) Kentucky
c) Michigan
d) Kansas
3. Which state is to the south of Mississippi?
a) Virginia
b) Louisiana
c) Maryland
d) Vermont
4. When was Elizabeth Female Academy founded?
a) 1818
b) 1624
c) 1756
d) 1712
5. Who founded Holly Springs?
a) Newitt Vick
b) William Randolph
c) Nathanael Greene
d) John Stark
6. Who was Alcorn University’s first president?
a) Medgar Evers
b) Frederick Barnard
c) Hiram Revels
d) Lucius Lamar
7. What is Ole Miss?
a) Mississippi Valley State University
b) Jefferson College
c) Jackson State University
d) University of Mississippi
8. Who was admitted to the University of Mississippi in 1962 after an order of the Supreme Court of USA and under protection of federal marshals?
a) Martin Luther King
b) Coretta Scott
c) James Meredith
d) Rosa Parks
9. Which is the capital of Mississippi?
a) Vicksburg
b) Gulfport
c) Pascagoula
d) Jackson
10. Which hurricane damaged Biloxi in 2005?
a) Hurricane Dora
b) Hurricane Norma
c) Hurricane Katrina
d) Hurricane Zelda
Mississippi Quiz Questions and Answers
1. Which state is to the north of Mississippi?
b) Tennessee
2. Which state is to the east of Mississippi?
a) Alabama
3. Which state is to the south of Mississippi?
b) Louisiana
4. When was Elizabeth Female Academy founded?
a) 1818
5. Who founded Holly Springs?
b) William Randolph
6. Who was Alcorn University’s first president?
c) Hiram Revels
7. What is Ole Miss?
d) University of Mississippi
8. Who was admitted to the University of Mississippi in 1962 after an order of the Supreme Court of USA and under protection of federal marshals?
c) James Meredith
9. Which is the capital of Mississippi?
d) Jackson
10. Which hurricane damaged Biloxi in 2005?
c) Hurricane Katrina
