How much do you really know about the Heart of Dixie?
START THE QUIZ!Question 1/12
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The Rolling Stones, Aretha Franklin, Wilson Pickett, and others have recorded at a studio in what Alabama town?
Muscle Shoals
Montgomery
Selma
Question 2/12
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Hitler was humiliated at the 1936 Berlin Olympics when an African American from Alabama won four gold medals. Who was he?
Carl Lewis
Usain Bolt
Jesse Owens
Question 3/12
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What Alabama city became known as the "Pittsburgh of the South" because of its iron and steel industry?
Huntsville
Cullman
Birmingham
Question 4/12
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Which Alabama city is known as the "rocket capital of the world"?
Huntsville
Auburn
Mobile
Question 5/12
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Mardi Gras, though associated with New Orleans, actually originated in what Alabama city?
Montgomery
Monroeville
Mobile
Question 6/12
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Which Alabama author is famous for his book "In Cold Blood"?
Truman Capote
William Faulkner
Richard Wright
Question 7/12
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In 1965, civil rights supporters marched to Montgomery from what city?
Selma
Tuskegee
Birmingham
Question 8/12
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The first African American flying unit in World War II was trained in what Alabama city?
Selma
Tuscaloosa
Tuskegee
Question 9/12
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Which famous baseball player was born in Alabama in 1934?
Willie Mays
Hank Aaron
Babe Ruth
Question 10/12
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The state was immortalized in the song "Sweet Home Alabama" by which of the following?
Credence Clearwater Revival
Lynyrd Skynyrd
The Band
Question 11/12
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Alabama's nickname is the:
Yellowhammer State
State of Rebels
Defiant Ones
Question 12/12
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Roughly half of Alabama was ceded to the US by the Creek Indians following their defeat by which of the following?
Andrew Jackson
Stonewall Jackson
William Weatherford
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1
The Rolling Stones, Aretha Franklin, Wilson Pickett, and others have recorded at a studio in what Alabama town?
Muscle Shoals
Montgomery
Selma
2
Hitler was humiliated at the 1936 Berlin Olympics when an African American from Alabama won four gold medals. Who was he?
Carl Lewis
Usain Bolt
Jesse Owens
3
What Alabama city became known as the "Pittsburgh of the South" because of its iron and steel industry?
Huntsville
Cullman
Birmingham
4
Which Alabama city is known as the "rocket capital of the world"?
Huntsville
Auburn
Mobile
5
Mardi Gras, though associated with New Orleans, actually originated in what Alabama city?
Montgomery
Monroeville
Mobile
6
Which Alabama author is famous for his book "In Cold Blood"?
Truman Capote
William Faulkner
Richard Wright
7
In 1965, civil rights supporters marched to Montgomery from what city?
Selma
Tuskegee
Birmingham
8
The first African American flying unit in World War II was trained in what Alabama city?
Selma
Tuscaloosa
Tuskegee
9
Which famous baseball player was born in Alabama in 1934?
Willie Mays
Hank Aaron
Babe Ruth
10
The state was immortalized in the song "Sweet Home Alabama" by which of the following?
Credence Clearwater Revival
Lynyrd Skynyrd
The Band
11
Alabama's nickname is the:
Yellowhammer State
State of Rebels
Defiant Ones
12
Roughly half of Alabama was ceded to the US by the Creek Indians following their defeat by which of the following?
Andrew Jackson
Stonewall Jackson
William Weatherford