Durham, North Carolina Trivia Quiz

1. 1) Which prestigious university is located in Durham?

   • Duke University
   • University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
   • North Carolina State University
   • Wake Forest University

2. 2) What river flows through the city of Durham?

   • Cape Fear River
   • Eno River
   • Neuse River
   • Roanoke River

3. 3) What is the state bird of North Carolina?

   • Northern Cardinal
   • Carolina Chickadee
   • Carolina Wren
   • Northern Cardinal

4. 4) What healthcare institution is renowned in Durham?

   • UNC Health
   • Duke University Hospital
   • WakeMed Health & Hospitals
   • Rex Healthcare

5. 5) What is the nickname of North Carolina?

   • The First State
   • The Tarheel State
   • The Tarheel State
   • The Old North State

6. 6) Which famous performance venue is located in Durham?

   • Cats Cradle
   • Carolina Theatre
   • Durham Performing Arts Center (DPAC)
   • The Pinhook

7. 7) What is the largest airport near Durham?

   • Raleigh-Durham International Airport
   • Raleigh-Durham International Airport
   • Piedmont Triad International Airport
   • Fayetteville Regional Airport

8. 8) Which professional baseball team is based in Durham?

   • Durham Bulls
   • Charlotte Knights
   • Carolina Mudcats
   • Asheville Tourists

9. 9) What is the highest point in North Carolina, located in Yancey County?

   • Mount Mitchell
   • Grandfather Mountain
   • Waterrock Knob
   • Clingmans Dome

10. 10) Which famous American singer, known for her soulful music, was born in Durham?

    • Nina Simone
    • Whitney Houston
    • Aretha Franklin
    • Gladys Knight

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