Tennessee Fun Facts 🔒

See how much you know about Tennessee, the Volunteer State, in this 10-question quiz.

It pairs fill-in-the-blank and true or false items, with questions like What is the capital of Tennessee? and Name the home of Elvis Presley in Memphis, Tennessee., so it is a fun read.

A standout fact is that Tennessee has more caves than any other state, including the country's largest underground lake.

You will also learn how many states it borders and what its name is thought to mean.

Recommended level: intermediate.

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Question 1

The name Tennessee came from a Yuchi Indian word that means ___.

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Tennessee has the most number of ___ in the US.

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Tennessee is also known as the ___.

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What is the capital of Tennessee?

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What is the largest underground lake in the US that can be found in Tennessee?

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Nashville is the largest city in Tennessee.

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Apart from Missouri, Tennessee borders ___ different states.

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Name the home of Elvis Presley in Memphis, Tennessee.

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Tennessee became the 16th state in 1796.

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What do you call the people from Tennessee?

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