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What is Colorado’s state bird?

  • California gull
  • Cardinal
  • Bald eagle
  • Lark bunting
Correct answer(s):
  • Lark bunting

What is Colorado’s state tree?

  • Live oak
  • Longleaf pine
  • Sugar maple
  • Blue spruce
Correct answer(s):
  • Blue spruce

What is Colorado’s state animal?

  • American alligator
  • Rocky Mountain bighorn sheep
  • Grizzly bear
  • White-tailed deer
Correct answer(s):
  • Rocky Mountain bighorn sheep

What is Colorado’s state fish?

  • Blue catfish
  • Atlantic salmon
  • Largemouth bass
  • Greenback cutthroat trout
Correct answer(s):
  • Greenback cutthroat trout

Which dinosaur is Colorado’s state fossil?

  • Stegosaurus
  • Tyrannosaurus rex
  • Triceratops
  • Velociraptor
Correct answer(s):
  • Stegosaurus

What is Colorado’s state insect?

  • Colorado hairstreak butterfly
  • Honey bee
  • Monarch butterfly
  • Lady beetle
Correct answer(s):
  • Colorado hairstreak butterfly

What is Colorado’s state reptile?

  • Western painted turtle
  • Gila monster
  • Desert tortoise
  • American crocodile
Correct answer(s):
  • Western painted turtle

What is Colorado’s state grass?

  • Kentucky bluegrass
  • Bermuda grass
  • Blue grama
  • Buffalo grass
Correct answer(s):
  • Blue grama

Which sports are Colorado’s official winter sports?

  • Surfing and sailing
  • Skiing and snowboarding
  • Baseball and softball
  • Tennis and golf
Correct answer(s):
  • Skiing and snowboarding

What is Colorado’s best-known state nickname?

  • The Sunshine State
  • The Empire State
  • The Prairie State
  • The Centennial State
Correct answer(s):
  • The Centennial State

Why is Colorado called the Centennial State?

  • It was the one hundredth U.S. territory
  • Denver is one hundred miles wide
  • It became a state in 1876, one hundred years after 1776
  • It has one hundred counties
Correct answer(s):
  • It became a state in 1876, one hundred years after 1776

What is Colorado’s state motto?

  • Ad Astra Per Aspera
  • E Pluribus Unum
  • Nil Sine Numine
  • Excelsior
Correct answer(s):
  • Nil Sine Numine

Which city is the largest in Colorado?

  • Denver
  • Aurora
  • Fort Collins
  • Grand Junction
Correct answer(s):
  • Denver

On what date did Colorado become a state?

  • August 1, 1876
  • March 1, 1867
  • January 1, 1900
  • July 4, 1776
Correct answer(s):
  • August 1, 1876