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Arizona Hotspots & Leisure Trivia 3: Can You Pass?

By Andrea Aker
July 11, 2014
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Test your knowledge of Arizona hotspots and leisure activities with this short quiz, originally published in Marshall Trimble’s Official Arizona Trivia. Don’t scroll down too quickly. The answers are posted shortly below the questions. When you’re finished, leave a comment with your score.

  1. Arizona State SignWhat is the largest city park in the world and where is it located?
  2. What is the name of Tucson’s annual rodeo parade?
  3. Name the community located near the en­ trance to Canyon de Chelly (pronounced canyon-de-shay).
  4. What community was named for Ellsworth Schnebly’s sister-in-law?
  5. Name the national monument near Clarkdale that over­ looks the Verde River.
  6. Where is McFarland State Park?
  7. Name the city located between Tucson and Phoenix that has the same name as a city in Italy.
  8. What is Tumacacori?
  9. What Arizona city has three county courthouses?
  10. Name the national monument located near Roosevelt Lake.
  11. What is known as the “White Dove of the Desert”?
  12. Where did Frank Lloyd Wright live and work (near Scottsdale)?
  13. What is the name of the futuristic 20-story cliff dwelling being built near Cordes Junction?
  14. What is the nation’s largest man-made lake (by volume)?
  15. What Arizona landmark previously graced the Thames River?
  16. Where is the Lavender Pit?
  17. Where is the Copper Queen Hotel?
  18. Name the popular gambling town on the Colo­rado River across from Bullhead City.
  19. What small, eastern Arizona community owns its own prehistoric ruins?
  20. On which Indian Reservation is the Sunrise Ski Area located?

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  1. South Mountain Park; Phoenix
  2. La Fiesta de los Vaqueros
  3. Chinle
  4. Sedona (Sedona N. Schnebly)
  5. Tuzigoot
  6. Florence
  7. Florence
  8. Early Spanish mission south of Tucson and a National Monument
  9. Florence
  10. Tonto National Monument
  11. San Xavier del Bac Mission
  12. Taliesen West
  13. Arcosanti
  14. Lake Mead
  15. London Bridge at Lake Havasu City
  16. Bisbee
  17. Bisbee
  18. Laughlin
  19. Springerville (Casa Malpai)
  20. Apache (Fort Apache Reser­vation)
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3 comments

  1. SaraD 11 July, 2014 at 23:09 Reply

    14/20

  2. Andrea Aker 12 July, 2014 at 08:19 Reply

    Sara, what tripped you up?

    • SaraD 12 July, 2014 at 18:47 Reply

      Old age. 😀

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