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Indiana Quick Quiz

  1.      Name two other states which, like Indiana, end in the letters "ana." October 16 - October 22 The Week in Indiana History | Spotlight on Lake
  2.     Name the only woman honored with a bust at the Indiana Statehouse.
  3.     What type of museum in Auburn, Indiana is visited by thousands each year?
  4.     Who is the only person from Indiana to be named "Miss America"?
     

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June  9,  1891    Cole Porter was born in Peru, Indiana.  He became one of America’s most popular composers of music for Broadway and movies.

 

June  11, 1988 The Indianapolis Zoo opened in its new location at White River Park.

 

June 14, 1936  President Franklin D. Roosevelt was in Vincennes to dedicate the George Rogers Clark Memorial. In his speech, the President said that Clark “did battle against the tomahawk and the rifle.  He saved for us the fair land that lay between the mountains and the Father of Waters.”

 

Where in Indiana

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Our Where in Indiana? from last week was taken in Tipton of the Tipton County courthouse.

 

 

"First and foremost, Indiana will always be a basketball state."

-Reggie Miller

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Answers:     1. Montana and Louisiana     2. Julia Carson     3. Classic car museum     4. Katie Stam of Seymour

 

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