Richmond, Virginia Trivia Quiz

1. 1) What river flows through Richmond?

   • Rappahannock River
   • York River
   • James River
   • Potomac River

2. 2) Which historic district in Richmond is known for its vibrant arts scene and cultural events?

   • Church Hill
   • Scott’s Addition
   • The Fan
   • Jackson Ward

3. 3) What is the state bird of Virginia?

   • Eastern Bluebird
   • Northern Cardinal
   • American Robin
   • Carolina Wren

4. 4) Which prominent university is located in Richmond?

   • University of Virginia
   • Virginia Military Institute
   • Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU)
   • College of William & Mary

5. 5) What is the nickname of Virginia?

   • The Old Dominion State
   • The Old Dominion State
   • The Mother of Presidents
   • The First State

6. 6) Which iconic avenue is home to numerous iconic monuments and historic sites in Richmond?

   • Cary Street
   • Monument Avenue
   • Broad Street
   • Grace Street

7. 7) What is the name of the major healthcare facility in Richmond?

   • Bon Secours St. Francis Medical Center
   • VCU Medical Center
   • Henrico Doctors’ Hospital
   • Chippenham Hospital

8. 8) Which minor league baseball team is associated with the city of Richmond?

   • Richmond Squirrels
   • Richmond Flying Squirrels
   • Richmond Braves
   • Richmond Raiders

9. 9) What is the highest natural point in Virginia, located in Grayson Highands State Park?

   • Apple Orchard Mountain
   • Mount Rogers
   • Whitetop Mountain
   • The Pinnacle

10. 10) Which famous American author, known for his works “The Raven” and “The Tell-Tale Heart,” lived and wrote in Richmond?

    • Edgar Allan Poe
    • Mark Twain
    • Herman Melville
    • Nathaniel Hawthorne

You’re a Richmond trivia whiz! Keep shining like the Northern Cardinal!