Mississippi Quiz

1. Which state is to the north of Mississippi?
  • Correct Answer: Tennessee

2. Which state is to the east of Mississippi?
  • Correct Answer: Alabama

3. Which state is to the south of Mississippi?
  • Correct Answer: Louisiana

4. When was Elizabeth Female Academy founded?
  • Correct Answer: 1818

5. Who founded Holly Springs?
  • Correct Answer: William Randolph

6. Who was Alcorn University’s first president?
  • Correct Answer: Hiram Revels

7. What is Ole Miss?
  • Correct Answer: 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?
  • Correct Answer: James Meredith

9. Which is the capital of Mississippi?
  • Correct Answer: Jackson

10. Which hurricane damaged Biloxi in 2005?
  • Correct Answer: Hurricane Katrina