New Mexico Fun Facts

Brush up on New Mexico, the Land of Enchantment, with these 10 trivia questions.

The quiz combines fill-in-the-blank and true or false items, with questions like What is the capital of New Mexico? and Name New Mexico's state flower whose leaves can be made into ropes., so it is a relaxed tour.

A surprising detail is that the white sand at White Sands National Monument is not ordinary sand at all, but tiny gypsum crystals.

You will also hear about a huge hot air balloon festival and the oldest government building in the country.

Recommended level: intermediate.