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Southern Comfort

written by: sweetdreamchaser
 
Warm, sultry nights... the air thick with the scents of honeysuckle and magnolia. Great food, great music, great people, great times! This quiz is a tribute to all things Southern from a transplanted California girl.

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What is the official drink of The Kentucky Derby?
Sweet Tea
Makers Mark
Mimosa
Mint Julep

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Elvis Presley, the King of Rock and Roll, was born in what city?
Nashville, Tennessee
Memphis, Tennessee
Tupelo, Mississippi
Natchez, Mississippi

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This vine was brought to the United States from Japan during the Centennial Exposition in Philadelphia in 1876. Other common names for it are: Mile-a-minute vine, foot-a-night vine, and the vine that ate the South.
Honeysuckle
Kudzu
Spanish Moss
Wisteria

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This large reptile, closely related to crocodiles, is found in Alabama, Arkansas, North and South Carolina, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, Oklahoma and Texas.  (place mouse pointer over ? icon to view hints or answer requirements)


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This ethnic group migrated from Acadia, a French colony in what is now Nova Scotia, and settled in southern Louisiana circa 1765. Living in the low-lying bayou areas, shrimping and oystering are major industries for them.  (place mouse pointer over ? icon to view hints or answer requirements)



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Which of these statements is untrue about Mardi Gras, which is celebrated in the Southern states?
Mardi Gras came to the South in the late 17th century.
The official Mardi Gras colors are purple, blue and gold.
Mardi Gras means "Fat Tuesday".
Mardi Gras is always celebrated 47 days before Easter Sunday.

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Born on October 1,1924 in Plains, Georgia this southern gentleman became the 39th President of The United States.  (place mouse pointer over ? icon to view hints or answer requirements)



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This large aquatic mammal is found in shallow slow moving rivers, estuaries, saltwater bays, canals and coastal areas. Its closest land relatives are the elephant and the hyrax, a small, gopher sized mammal.
Elephant seal
Humpback Whale
Walrus
Manatee

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This spicy Creole/Cajun dish is made with rice and various other ingredients, such as sausage, chicken, shrimp, crayfish, beef and/or ham and vegetables.
dirty rice
jambalaya
gumbo
boudin

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This Indianapolis Colts quarterback was born in New Orleans on March 24, 1976. His brother, Eli, is famous as quarterback for the New York Giants.  (place mouse pointer over ? icon to view hints or answer requirements)



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