Test Your Texas Knowledge with This Day-Trippin’ Quiz
Are you ready to put your Texas trivia skills to the test? Grab your friends and family and see if you can answer these questions about the Lone Star State’s hidden gems. Don’t worry, we’ve got the answers for you at the end!
1) Billy the Kid’s Texas Jailbreak
Billy the Kid may be known for his adventures in New Mexico, but he also made a stop in Texas. Can you name the Texas jail he broke into? Find out here.
2) Amarillo’s Capital Connections
Amarillo, Texas is closer to three other state capitals than it is to Austin. Can you name those capitals? Test your knowledge here.
3) A Monument to the Union in the Hill Country
Do you know which Hill Country town is home to Texas’ only Civil War-era monument dedicated to the Union? Discover the answer here.
4) Loving County’s Claim to Fame
Loving County, Texas was home to Edna Reed Clayton DeWees, the state’s first elected female sheriff. But what is Loving County most famous for? Find out more here.
5) The Frontier Forts of Texas
After Texas gained statehood in 1845, the U.S. built a series of frontier forts along the shifting western boundary. Native Americans only attacked one fort. Can you guess which one? Test your knowledge here.
6) Saguaro Cactus in Texas?
Think you know where to find saguaro cactus in Texas? Find out if you’re right here.
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Conclusion
Now that you’ve tested your Texas knowledge, how did you do? Check your answers here and see if you’re a true Texan!
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