Missouri Quiz Questions
1. When did Missouri become a state of USA?
a) 6 January 1806
b) 26 May 1792
c) 10 August 1821
d) 14 December 1809
2. Who founded St. Louis?
a) Auguste Chouteau
b) Louis Jolliet
c) Jacques Marquette
d) Pierre Laclede Liguest
3. When did the Supreme Court of USA announce its decision in the case of Dred Scott?
a) 6 March 1857
b) 8 April 1864
c) 10 July 1804
d) 18 November 1848
4. Which state is to the north of Missouri?
a) Iowa
b) Texas
c) Kansas
d) Nevada
5. Which ocean is to the south of Missouri?
a) Oregon
b) Arkansas
c) Kentucky
d) Maine
6. Who designed Missouri’s flag?
a) Marie Elizabeth Watkins Oliver
b) Gonzalo Santos
c) Isaac Harris
d) Nathan Cushing
7. Which is the capital of Missouri?
a) Kansas City
b) Jefferson City
c) Boonville
d) Columbia
8. What is the motto of Missouri?
a) Virtus unita fortior
b) Sub umbra floreo
c) Pax et justitia
d) Salus populi suprema lex esto
9. Where did Winston Churchill make his famous Iron Curtain speech?
a) Sainte Genevieve
b) Independence
c) Fulton
d) Springfield
10. What is the area of Missouri?
a) 24,282 sq. mi.
b) 69,697 sq. mi.
c) 52,176 sq. mi.
d) 71,205 sq. mi.
Missouri Quiz Questions and Answers
1. When did Missouri become a state of USA?
c) 10 August 1821
2. Who founded St. Louis?
d) Pierre Laclede Liguest
3. When did the Supreme Court of USA announce its decision in the case of Dred Scott?
a) 6 March 1857
4. Which state is to the north of Missouri?
a) Iowa
5. Which ocean is to the south of Missouri?
b) Arkansas
6. Who designed Missouri’s flag?
a) Marie Elizabeth Watkins Oliver
7. Which is the capital of Missouri?
b) Jefferson City
8. What is the motto of Missouri?
d) Salus populi suprema lex esto
9. Where did Winston Churchill make his famous Iron Curtain speech?
c) Fulton
10. What is the area of Missouri?
b) 69,697 sq. mi.