Tennessee Multiple Choice Questions and Answers for Practice

16. The city of Bristol, located on the border of Tennessee and Virginia, is known for its role in the history of which music genre?

1. Blues
2. Jazz
3. Country
4. Rock and Roll

17. Which river forms part of Tennessee's western border with Arkansas and Mississippi?

1. Tennessee River
2. Mississippi River
3. Cumberland River
4. Ohio River

18. What is the official state rock of Tennessee, found abundantly in the state's mountains?

1. Granite
2. Limestone
3. Agate
4. Marble

19. The University of Tennessee Volunteers are known for their success in which college sport?

1. Basketball
2. Football
3. Baseball
4. Soccer

20. Which Tennessee city is famous for hosting the annual Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival?

1. Knoxville
2. Memphis
3. Nashville
4. Manchester

21. What is the official state dance of Tennessee, often accompanied by lively fiddle tunes?

1. Square Dance
2. Waltz
3. Two-Step
4. Clogging

22. The Battle of Franklin, fought during the Civil War, is commemorated at which historic site in Tennessee?

1. Stones River National Battlefield
2. Shiloh National Military Park
3. Franklin Battlefield
4. Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park

23. What is the official state insect of Tennessee, known for its beneficial role in pollination?

1. Honeybee
2. Butterfly
3. Dragonfly
4. Ladybug

24. Which Tennessee lake, one of the largest artificial lakes in the United States, was created by the Tennessee Valley Authority?

1. Percy Priest Lake
2. Kentucky Lake
3. Watts Bar Lake
4. Chickamauga Lake

25. The Tennessee State Museum, showcasing the state's history and culture, is located in which city?

1. Knoxville
2. Chattanooga
3. Nashville
4. Memphis