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Quiz:  New Jersey

Here are some questions about New Jersey.  Please choose the best answer to complete the statement.

1.   New Jersey has America's highest
  1. obesity rate.
  2. per capital household income.     
  3. number of people living in rural areas.  
2.  New Jersey is famous for its
  1. cranberries, blueberries, and tomatoes.  
  2. cranberries, blueberries, and carrots.
  3. cranberries, strawberries, and tomatoes.
3.  New York and Philadelphia
  1. are overshadowed by New Jersey.
  2. help tell the story of New Jersey.
  3. overshadow New Jersey.
4.  New Jersey has
  1. more farms per square mile than any other state.
  2. more horses per square mile than any other state.
  3. more immigrants per square mile that any other state.
5.  The capital of New Jersey is
  1. Newark.
  2. Camden.     
  3. Trenton.
6.  Most people in New Jersey live
  1. in cities.
  2. in small towns.
  3. on farms.
7.  More than a thousand patented inventions were created in New Jersey
  1. by Italian immigrants.
  2. by Jewish immigrants.
  3. by Thomas Edison.
8.  The Atlantic City Boardwalk was built to
  1. attract New Yorkers to New Jersey.
  2. keep sand out of railroad cars and hotels.
  3. keep waves away from hotels and retail businesses.