Minnesota Trivia Question and Answers
1.
What is the two letter abbreviation for the state of Minnesota?
Answer:
MN
2.
Rochester, Minnesota is home to what world-famous medical facility?
Answer:
Mayo Clinic
3.
The first automatic pop-up toaster was marketed in June 1926 in Minneapolis, Minnesota by what name?
Answer:
Toastmaster
4.
In 1919, what cars did a Minneapolis factory in Minnesota turn out for the first time in the nation?
Answer:
Armored Cars
5.
What is the state bird and state tree of Minnesota?
Answer:
Common Loon And Red Pine
6.
The original name of the settlement that became St. Paul, Minnesota involved which animal's eye?
Answer:
Pig's
7.
What is claimed to be the world's largest item, created by Francis A. Johnson in Darwin, Minnesota?
Answer:
Twine Ball
8.
The Hormel Company marketed the first canned ham in 1926 in what Minnesota city?
Answer:
Austin
9.
What is the third largest city in population in Minnesota?
Answer:
Bloomington
10.
Minnesota with a land area of 79617 square miles is ranked where compared to other states in total land area?
Answer:
12th
11.
When did Minnesota achieve statehood in the USA?
Answer:
May 11, 1858
12.
The first open heart surgery and bone marrow transplant in the U.S. were done where in Minnesota?
Answer:
University Of Minnesota
13.
The stapler was invented in what Minnesota city?
Answer:
Spring Valley
14.
Who invented the first practical water skis in 1922 in Lake City, Minnesota?
Answer:
Ralph Samuelson
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