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1) What city is known as the “Country Music Capital of the West Coast”?
- Bakersfield
- Fresno
- Sacramento
- Modesto
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2) Which mountain range overlooks Bakersfield to the east?
- Sierra Nevada
- Tehachapi Mountains
- San Gabriel Mountains
- Santa Lucia Range
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3) What is the state bird of California?
- California Quail
- California Quail
- California Thrasher
- California Condor
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4) What is the public university located in Bakersfield and part of the California State University system?
- California State University, Bakersfield
- Bakersfield College
- College of the Sequoias
- Taft College
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5) What is the nickname of California?
- The Golden State
- The Sunshine State
- The Bear State
- The Land of Milk and Honey
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6) Which famous American musician and songwriter, known for the Bakersfield sound, was born in Bakersfield?
- Elvis Presley
- Johnny Cash
- Buck Owens
- Hank Williams
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7) What is the largest city in Kern County and the southern San Joaquin Valley?
- Bakersfield
- Visalia
- Tulare
- Porterville
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8) What is the primary economic activity in Bakersfield and its surrounding area?
- Technology
- Tourism
- Agriculture
- Aerospace
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9) What is the highest point in California, located in the Sierra Nevada Mountains?
- Mount Wilson
- White Mountain Peak
- Mount Whitney
- San Gorgonio Mountain
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10) Which famous American rock band, known for hits like “Hotel California,” originated in Bakersfield?
- Led Zeppelin
- Eagles
- The Rolling Stones
- The Beatles
You’re a Bakersfield trivia whiz! Keep shining like the California Quail!
Not bad, but keep exploring Bakersfield! There’s more to discover!
