Quiz: Can You Name the 50 States by Just One Word?

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This quiz is harder than you'd expect.

Think you can correctly guess the state, based on a one-word clue? Take this quiz right now to see if you can do just that with all 50 states!

Ashley Locke

May 10, 2018

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1 of 10Which state is this?

Peach

Georgia

Alabama

Alaska

2 of 10Which state is this?

Potato

Virginia

Illinois

Idaho

3 of 10Which state is this?

Gambling

Oregon

Nevada

Washington

4 of 10Which state is this?

Hollywood

California

Maryland

West Virginia

5 of 10Which state is this?

Volcano

Indiana

Hawaii

Alabama

6 of 10Which state is this?

Garden

New Jersey

Tennessee

Rhode Island

7 of 10Which state is this?

Crab

Minnesota

Michigan

Maryland

8 of 10Which state is this?

Cheese

Montana

Ohio

Wisconsin

9 of 10Which state is this?

Bayou

Louisiana

Arkansas

New York

10 of 10Which state is this?

Lake

Michigan

New Mexico

Maine

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At one point in time, we all knew a ton about the 50 states. From the West Coast to the East Coast and every state in between, our schooling taught us many fascinating things about them. But only someone who really knows the states will be able to guess them, based on one word. Are you up for the challenge? Take this quiz now to see how you do!