Louisiana Quiz

1. When did Louisiana become a state of USA?
  • Correct Answer: 30 April 1812

2. Who claimed Louisiana for France in 1682?
  • Correct Answer: Rene Robert Cavalier

3. Who founded New Orleans?
  • Correct Answer: Jean Baptiste Le Moyne de Bienville

4. Which state is to the north of Louisiana?
  • Correct Answer: Arkansas

5. Which state is to the east of Louisiana?
  • Correct Answer: Mississippi

6. Which state is to the west of Louisiana?
  • Correct Answer: Texas

7. Which is the capital of Louisiana?
  • Correct Answer: Baton Rouge

8. What is the motto of Louisiana?
  • Correct Answer: Union, justice & confidence

9. When did Hurricane Katrina devastate Louisiana?
  • Correct Answer: 2005

10. Which bird appears on Louisiana’s flag?
  • Correct Answer: Pelican