The Quarter Backs Quiz
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New Jersey
Delaware
ANSWER: This iconic image shows Washington and his troops crossing the icy Delaware River into New Jersey in Dec. 1776 to fight the Hessians at Trenton. This iconic image shows Washington and his troops crossing the icy Delaware River into New Jersey in Dec. 1776 to fight the Hessians at Trenton.
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Utah
New Hampshire
ANSWER: Sadly, this natural stone formation -- known as The Old Man of the Mountain -- collapsed in 2003. Sadly, this natural stone formation -- known as The Old Man of the Mountain -- collapsed in 2003.
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Maryland
Arkansas
ANSWER: This is the dome of the Maryland Statehouse, which served as the U.S. capitol building at the end of the American Revolution. This is the dome of the Maryland Statehouse, which served as the U.S. capitol building at the end of the American Revolution.
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Rhode Island
Florida
ANSWER: A sailboat heads through Rhode Island's Narragansett Bay. The Pell Bridge is depicted in the background. A sailboat heads through Rhode Island's Narragansett Bay. The Pell Bridge is depicted in the background.
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Idaho
West Virginia
ANSWER: West Virginia's New River Gorge Bridge towers above New River Gorge. West Virginia's New River Gorge Bridge towers above New River Gorge.
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Delaware
Wyoming
ANSWER: The first state quarter ever issued, the image depicts American hero Caesar Rodney, who cast the deciding vote for American Independence on July 2, 1776. The first state quarter ever issued, the image depicts American hero Caesar Rodney, who cast the deciding vote for American Independence on July 2, 1776.
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Pennsylvania
Iowa
ANSWER: Based on a painting by Iowa-born artist Grant Wood, a teacher helps students plant a tree beside a classic schoolhouse. Based on a painting by Iowa-born artist Grant Wood, a teacher helps students plant a tree beside a classic schoolhouse.
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Tennessee
Kentucky
ANSWER: A thoroughbred horse peers over a fence, with Federal Hill in the background. A thoroughbred horse peers over a fence, with Federal Hill in the background.
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Alabama
Louisiana
ANSWER: Alabama-born hero Helen Keller is shows here; the disguised banner at the bottom reads "Spirit of Courage." Alabama-born hero Helen Keller is shows here; the disguised banner at the bottom reads "Spirit of Courage."
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North Dakota
South Dakota
ANSWER: Two bison enjoy a meal as the sun goes up (or down) in front of the Theodore Roosevelt National Park. Two bison enjoy a meal as the sun goes up (or down) in front of the Theodore Roosevelt National Park.
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Oregon
North Carolina
ANSWER: Wizard Island can be seen inside Crater Lake, with Oregon's signature conifer trees in the foreground. Wizard Island can be seen inside Crater Lake, with Oregon's signature conifer trees in the foreground.
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Nebraska
Oklahoma
ANSWER: The ox-drawn covered wagon is shown to the left of a natural stone formation known as Chimney Rock. The ox-drawn covered wagon is shown to the left of a natural stone formation known as Chimney Rock.
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Nevada
California
ANSWER: Naturalist John Muir examines the Yosemite Valley on this coin, with a California condor in full flight. Naturalist John Muir examines the Yosemite Valley on this coin, with a California condor in full flight.
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Rhode Island
Maine
ANSWER: A schooner sails past while the Permaquid Point lighthouse shines its proud beacon. A schooner sails past while the Permaquid Point lighthouse shines its proud beacon.
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Arizona
Montana
ANSWER: The bison skull represents the creatures' once-proud domain over Montana's land. The bison skull represents the creatures' once-proud domain over Montana's land.
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Virginia
Massachusetts
ANSWER: Depicted on Virginia's quarter are the three ships -- the Susan Constant, Discovery, and Godspeed -- that brought settlers to Jamestown in 1607. Depicted on Virginia's quarter are the three ships -- the Susan Constant, Discovery, and Godspeed -- that brought settlers to Jamestown in 1607.
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Kansas
Colorado
ANSWER: The bison is shown on other state coins, but the sunflowers are a tell-tale symbol of Kansas. The bison is shown on other state coins, but the sunflowers are a tell-tale symbol of Kansas.
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Washington
Minnesota
ANSWER: A salmon crests above the water in front of Washington's beautiful Mount Rainier. A salmon crests above the water in front of Washington's beautiful Mount Rainier.
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South Carolina
Mississippi
ANSWER: A pair of magnolia blossoms decorate the quarter for Mississippi, known as The Magnolia State. A pair of magnolia blossoms decorate the quarter for Mississippi, known as The Magnolia State.
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Vermont
Connecticut
ANSWER: Here's the mighty Charter Oak, where Connecticut's charter was famously hidden for protection. Here's the mighty Charter Oak, where Connecticut's charter was famously hidden for protection.
