Virginia Quiz

1. When was Jamestown founded?
  • Correct Answer: 14 May 1607

2. Who married Pocahontas in 1614?
  • Correct Answer: John Rolfe

3. Who was Virginia’s governor in 1642-1652?
  • Correct Answer: William Berkeley

4. Which state is to the west of Virginia?
  • Correct Answer: Kentucky

5. Which is the capital of Virginia?
  • Correct Answer: Richmond

6. What is the motto of Virginia?
  • Correct Answer: Sic semper tyrannis

7. Which is the highest point in Virginia?
  • Correct Answer: Mount Rogers

8. Which of the following has headquarters in Langley, Virginia?
  • Correct Answer: Central Intelligence Agency

9. Who of the following presidents of USA was not born in Virginia?
  • Correct Answer: John Adams

10. Who surrendered to Ulysses Grant at Appomattox Guest House on 9 April 1865?
  • Correct Answer: Robert Lee

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