| 1. | Oregon is located between California and Idaho. |
| a. | | True |
| b. | | False
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| 2. | What is the name of the fertile agricultural valley in Oregon? |
| a. | | Columbus River Valley |
| b. | | Willamette Valley |
| c. | | Cascade Valley |
| d. | | Portland River Valley
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| 3. | Oregon's Crater Lake is the deepest lake in the United States. It is how deep? |
| a. | | 1,200 feet |
| b. | | 1,500 feet |
| c. | | 1,900 feet |
| d. | | 2,200 feet
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| 4. | There are only two states in the nation where there are no self-service gas stations. Oregon is one. What is the other? |
| a. | | New York |
| b. | | New Jersey |
| c. | | Florida |
| d. | | Oklahoma
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| 5. | Oregon produces 95% of ____ in the United States. |
| a. | | Wine |
| b. | | Apples |
| c. | | Cheese |
| d. | | Hazlenuts
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| 6. | Matt Groening, the creator of the television show, "The Simpsons", is from Oregon and includes many Oregon references in the show. From what city does he hail? |
| a. | | Portland |
| b. | | Tillamook |
| c. | | Eugene |
| d. | | Bend
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| 7. | What is the capital of Oregon? |
| a. | | Portland |
| b. | | Eugene |
| c. | | Beaverton |
| d. | | Salem
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| 8. | The Rose Garden is host the NBA's Portland Trailblazers. What other sport does it host? |
| a. | | Baseball |
| b. | | Hockey |
| c. | | Arena football |
| d. | | Tennis
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| 9. | What is the state animal of Oregon? |
| a. | | Bluejay |
| b. | | Scrub fox |
| c. | | Beaver |
| d. | | Salmon
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| 10. | What is Oregon's official state beverage? |
| a. | | Orange juice |
| b. | | Grape juice |
| c. | | Milk |
| d. | | Apple juice
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| 11. | Oregon has more ghost towns than any other state in the nation. |
| a. | | True |
| b. | | False
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| 12. | How many lighthouses are there along Oregon's coastline? |
| a. | | 4 |
| b. | | 2 |
| c. | | 9 |
| d. | | 5
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| 13. | The famous Nike "swoosh" logo was created by a University of Oregon student in what year? |
| a. | | 1964 |
| b. | | 1972 |
| c. | | 1980 |
| d. | | 1969
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| 14. | As of 2005, Oregon's population was about _______. |
| a. | | 1.2 million |
| b. | | 2.3 million |
| c. | | 3.6 million |
| d. | | 4.3 million
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| 15. | How long is the Snake River, which runs partly through Oregon? |
| a. | | 1,000 miles |
| b. | | 588 miles |
| c. | | 15miles |
| d. | | 1,400 miles
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| 16. | as of 2005,oregon's population was abou |
| a. | | 1.2million |
| b. | | 2.3million |
| c. | | 3.6million |
| d. | | 4.3million
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| 17. | what is the name of the college team in Oregon that's nickname is the beavers? |
| a. | | Oregon state |
| b. | | mac and cheese |
| c. | | georgia |
| d. | | fred
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| 18. | where is Nike from |
| a. | | texas |
| b. | | japan |
| c. | | utah |
| d. | | oregon
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What others think about Oregon |
| By: Mary on Mar 19, 2011 |
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| By: Amanda on Jan 11, 2011 |
| | I just moved to Oregon and am trying to familiarize myself with the state by taking this quiz! |
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| By: Sarah on Jun 1, 2010 |
| | What is the state motto?
She flies with her own wings
doing a state report on oregon so i kno a lot |
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| By: Durdle on Oct 30, 2009 |
| | Oregon is the only state where it is illegal to mock a man for his hat in a public space. |
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| By: kate on Jun 3, 2009 |
| | You can swim in the fountains |
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| By: Clay on May 15, 2009 |
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| By: Nik on Mar 27, 2009 |
| | I know nothing about the state but hope to relocate there in the near future |
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| By: Brooke on Jul 3, 2008 |
| | The state bird is the Western Meadowlark (Alondra in Spanish)...The state flower is the Oregon Grape...Portland has MANY bridges! Oregon also has a very large underground mushroom...It has no sales tax, and is the only state with a flag that has a different picture on both sides! Oregon became a state in 1959 on Valentine's Day (Feb. 14th)! |
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