Burlington Trivia
Test your knowledge of Vermont's largest city. Lake Champlain, UVM, Church Street, and the Green Mountain State.
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In which U.S. state is Burlington located?
The correct answer is D. Vermont
Which large lake borders Burlington to the west?
The correct answer is A. Lake Champlain
What is the name of the university in Burlington?
The correct answer is C. University of Vermont (UVM)
Which state borders Vermont to the west across Lake Champlain?
The correct answer is D. New York
Burlington is the largest city in which state?
The correct answer is D. Vermont
What is the famous pedestrian-only shopping street in downtown Burlington?
The correct answer is A. Church Street
What science museum sits on Burlington's Lake Champlain waterfront?
The correct answer is A. ECHO Leahy Center
Which ice cream company was founded in Burlington?
The correct answer is A. Ben & Jerry's
Where does Ben & Jerry's operate its popular factory tour near Burlington?
The correct answer is D. Waterbury
Which U.S. senator represented Vermont for decades and ran for president from Burlington?
The correct answer is A. Bernie Sanders
The Lake Champlain Ferry runs from Burlington to which New York town?
The correct answer is D. Port Kent (seasonal)
Which mountain range is east of Burlington?
The correct answer is C. Green Mountains
Burlington was once a major port for shipping what commodity?
The correct answer is D. Lumber and lumber products
Which college in Burlington focuses on creative and professional programs?
The correct answer is A. Champlain College
What body of water does the Winooski River flow into near Burlington?
The correct answer is D. Lake Champlain
Which elevated park overlooking Lake Champlain was once a military battery site?
The correct answer is A. Battery Park
In what year was Burlington chartered as a city?
The correct answer is D. 1865
Which ski resort northeast of Burlington is among Vermont's best-known?
The correct answer is C. Stowe
The Ethan Allen Homestead is located in which city?
The correct answer is B. Burlington
What trail along Lake Champlain links Burlington's waterfront toward Colchester?
The correct answer is C. Island Line Trail
Lake Champlain briefly inspired a proposal for what designation in the 1990s?
The correct answer is A. Great Lake (sixth Great Lake)
What is the name of the waterfront park in Burlington along Lake Champlain?
The correct answer is D. Waterfront Park
UVM was founded in what decade?
The correct answer is B. 1790s (1791)
Which Vermont city is the state capital (not Burlington)?
The correct answer is C. Montpelier
St. Michael's College is in which Vermont town near Burlington?
The correct answer is B. Colchester
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