US Quiz

1. Which is the largest state?
2. Which is the smallest state?
3. Which state is the farthest north?
4. Which state of the contiguous (connected) 48 states is farthest north?
5. Which state is farthest south?
6. Which state of the contiguous 48 states is farthest south?
7. Which state is farthest west?
8. Which state of the contiguous 48 states is farthest west?
9. Which state is farthest east?
10. Which state of the contiguous 48 states is farthest east?

Answers (Scroll over to read):

1. Alaska

2. Rhode Island

3. Alaska

4. Minnesota

5. Hawaii

6. Florida

7. Alaska

8. Washington

9. Alaska  This is not easy to answer. On a map of the USA, Maine would seem to be the farthest east. But, which place on the earth is farthest east? The answer to that would seem to be, the 180th line of longitude, which goes through Alaska. So Alaska is farther east than almost anywhere else on earth, including Maine.

10. Maine