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Savannah Trivia

24 questions

Test your knowledge of Georgia's first city. Historic squares, Spanish moss, and Southern charm.

Question 1easy

In which U.S. state is Savannah located?

The correct answer is B. Georgia

Question 2easy

Savannah is located on which river?

The correct answer is D. Savannah River

Question 3easy

Savannah was the first capital of which colony/state?

The correct answer is B. Georgia

Question 4easy

Which ocean is Savannah's port closest to?

The correct answer is A. Atlantic Ocean

Question 5easy

Savannah is known for its historic what that dot the downtown?

The correct answer is D. Squares

Question 6easy

Who founded the colony of Georgia and the city of Savannah?

The correct answer is B. James Oglethorpe

Question 7medium

In what year was Savannah founded?

The correct answer is B. 1733

Question 8medium

Which nearby beach island is a popular day trip from Savannah?

The correct answer is D. Tybee Island

Question 9medium

Which art and design university has a major campus in Savannah?

The correct answer is D. SCAD (Savannah College of Art and Design)

Question 10medium

Savannah's historic district is one of the largest in the U.S. and is known for what type of trees?

The correct answer is A. Live oaks with Spanish moss

Question 11medium

Which river forms the border between Georgia and South Carolina at Savannah?

The correct answer is D. Savannah River

Question 12medium

Savannah was a major port during the colonial and antebellum eras for which crop?

The correct answer is A. Cotton

Question 13medium

Forsyth Park is a famous park in Savannah known for its what?

The correct answer is C. Fountain

Question 14medium

In which Georgia county is Savannah located?

The correct answer is B. Chatham County

Question 15medium

River Street in Savannah runs along which body of water?

The correct answer is C. Savannah River

Question 16hard

Savannah was spared destruction during the Civil War. Which general presented the city as a gift to Lincoln?

The correct answer is D. William Tecumseh Sherman

Question 17hard

How many squares remain in Savannah's historic grid today (approximately)?

The correct answer is C. 22

Question 18hard

The famous novel Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil is set in which city?

The correct answer is D. Savannah

Question 19hard

Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport serves the area. In which state is it located?

The correct answer is C. Georgia

Question 20hard

The Juliette Gordon Low Birthplace in Savannah is associated with the founding of which organization?

The correct answer is C. Girl Scouts of the USA

Question 21hard

Which historic Savannah cemetery is known for its ornate graves and tours?

The correct answer is A. Bonaventure Cemetery

Question 22hard

Savannah's historic district was designated a National Historic Landmark in what decade?

The correct answer is B. 1960s

Question 23hard

Which bridge connects Savannah to South Carolina across the Savannah River?

The correct answer is A. Eugene Talmadge Memorial Bridge

Question 24hard

Savannah is one of the few U.S. cities built on what type of urban plan with repeated squares?

The correct answer is C. Oglethorpe Plan / grid with squares