Madison Trivia

Test your knowledge of Wisconsin's capital. The Isthmus, UW–Madison, lakes, and Badger spirit.

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Madison is the capital of which U.S. state?

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Which major university is located in Madison?

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Madison is built on an isthmus between which two lakes?

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What is the mascot of the University of Wisconsin?

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What building houses the Wisconsin state legislature in Madison?

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Which lake is north of the Madison isthmus?

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What stadium is home to Wisconsin Badgers football?

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What is Madison's main street that runs across the isthmus from the capitol?

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What lakeside UW–Madison hangout is famous for its outdoor terrace?

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Madison was named after which U.S. president?

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Which lake is south of the Madison isthmus?

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What is the name of the large outdoor farmers' market held around the capitol?

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The UW–Madison campus is centered around which body of water?

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Which Big Ten school is in Madison?

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Madison is sometimes called what type of city?

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Which Madison gardens are known for a Japanese garden on Lake Monona?

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In what year did Madison become the capital of the Wisconsin Territory?

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What is the name of the historic Frank Lloyd Wright–designed building in Madison?

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Which street runs from the capitol to the UW campus and is closed to cars?

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The Wisconsin State Capitol dome is one of the largest in the U.S. It is modeled after which national building?

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What is the name of the fourth lake in the "Four Lakes" (smallest, west of Monona)?

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Which Madison running event is a full 26.2-mile race through the city?

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Madison is the second-largest city in Wisconsin after which city?

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What is the name of the hill on the UW campus where students sled in winter?

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What arena hosts Wisconsin Badgers basketball and hockey?