Madison Trivia
24 questionsTest your knowledge of Wisconsin's capital. The Isthmus, UW–Madison, lakes, and Badger spirit.
Madison is the capital of which U.S. state?
The correct answer is D. Wisconsin
Which major university is located in Madison?
The correct answer is C. University of Wisconsin–Madison
Madison is built on an isthmus between which two lakes?
The correct answer is A. Lake Mendota and Lake Monona
What is the mascot of the University of Wisconsin?
The correct answer is B. Bucky Badger
What building houses the Wisconsin state legislature in Madison?
The correct answer is D. Wisconsin State Capitol
Which lake is north of the Madison isthmus?
The correct answer is B. Lake Mendota
In which Wisconsin county is Madison located?
The correct answer is A. Dane County
What is Madison's main street that runs across the isthmus from the capitol?
The correct answer is C. State Street
What is Madison's airport code?
The correct answer is D. MSN
Madison was named after which U.S. president?
The correct answer is A. James Madison
Which lake is south of the Madison isthmus?
The correct answer is B. Lake Monona
What is the name of the large outdoor farmers' market held around the capitol?
The correct answer is B. Dane County Farmers' Market
The UW–Madison campus is centered around which body of water?
The correct answer is A. Lake Mendota
Which Big Ten school is in Madison?
The correct answer is D. Wisconsin (UW–Madison)
Madison is sometimes called what type of city?
The correct answer is B. City of Four Lakes
Approximately what is the population of Madison (city proper)?
The correct answer is C. Around 270,000
In what year did Madison become the capital of the Wisconsin Territory?
The correct answer is A. 1836
What is the name of the historic Frank Lloyd Wright–designed building in Madison?
The correct answer is B. Monona Terrace (convention center)
Which street runs from the capitol to the UW campus and is closed to cars?
The correct answer is C. State Street
The Wisconsin State Capitol dome is one of the largest in the U.S. It is modeled after which national building?
The correct answer is D. U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C.
What is the name of the fourth lake in the "Four Lakes" (smallest, west of Monona)?
The correct answer is D. Lake Wingra
Which annual event brings tens of thousands of runners to Madison?
The correct answer is D. Madison Marathon / Crazylegs Classic
Madison is the second-largest city in Wisconsin after which city?
The correct answer is C. Milwaukee
What is the name of the hill on the UW campus where students sled in winter?
The correct answer is A. Bascom Hill
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