Vermont Trivia Trivia Quiz: History, Culture & More
How well do you know this state? Test your knowledge with our Vermont Trivia Quiz!
Vermont is a dreamy New England destination known for its landscape, nature and easy way of life but there is more to this east coast state so we’ve created quiz questions on general knowledge, geography, history, culture and landmarks.
You’ll find Vermont questions and answers at the bottom of this guide. Feel free to use our quiz to build your own.
Note: As with all of our geography quizzes, there are five rounds, each with five questions, making this quiz out of 25 points.
We’ve also included fun Vermont trivia so you can impress your friends with new facts.
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Free Vermont Trivia Quiz Questions
Vermont Quiz General Knowledge Questions Round
1. What is the two letter state code for Vermont?
2. What is the area code for Vermont?
3. Which mountain is not located in Vermont?
Bonus points if you can list the mountains starting with the highest peak.
4. What is Vermont’s nickname?
5. What is Vermont’s state animal?
Vermont Quiz Geography Questions Round
1. Which states are Vermont sandwiched between?
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2. What city in Vermont has the smallest population?
3. Which location is closest to the Canadian border?
4. How many covered bridges does Vermont have? Closest number to…
50100150200 Covered bridges are sooo New England, just like Gilmore Girls! If you are a fan of the hit TV show, test your knowledge with our GG Quiz. 1. What did Vermont’s Senator, Bernie Sanders famously have at the 2021 inauguration? 3. Which of the following poets is buried in Vermont? Vermont Trivia: 802 is the area code for Vermont and has been used as a marketing slogan for the state too. Bonus points if you can list the mountains starting with the highest peak. Mount Washington is located in New Hampshire. Vermont Trivia: Mount Mansfield is the tallest peak in Vermont and it was originally called Mozdebiwajo (Moosehead Mountain) by the Abenaki tribe. Vermont Trivia: While Vermont is known for tapping maple syrup, its apples and apple cider and nice dumps of snow, its nickname is the The Green Mountain State after the lush region. You may also like our Maine Quiz and our NYC Quiz! Vermont Trivia: Everyone loves a New England covered bridge and Vermont has just over 100 of them which pleases photographers! Some of the most photographed are Quechee Covered Bridge, The West Dummerston Covered Bridge, and Henry Covered Bridge. Next check out our Gilmore Girls Quiz for more New England dreaming! If you are a fan of the hit TV show, test your knowledge with our GG Quiz. Vermont Trivia: Champlain isn’t a river, a stunning lake by Champlain Islands at Burlington! Vermont Trivia: Vermont, which was also sometimes known as the New Hampshire Grants, was not one of the original Thirteen Colonies Vermont Trivia: The Von Trapps from The Sound of Music fame are a real family who moved to the states to escape Nazi occupied Austria. They toured as singers in the early 1940s and settled on a farm surrounded by mountains in Stowe. In 1950, guests were invited to stay at the lodge and today, you can still book a room at the Trapp Family Lodge! It has a brewery and bier hall too. Vermont Trivia: Centennial Field is the name of the the University of Vermont’s baseball stadium in Burlington. It is home to the Vermont Lake Monsters. Vermont Trivia: Vermont’s African American Heritage Trail starts in Grafton which was the ‘Journey’s End’ for Alec Turner, an enslaved person, and his family. 1. What did Vermont’s Senator, Bernie Sanders famously have at the 2021 inauguration? Vermont Trivia: You can buy your own mittens here. They are made out of recycled tops so each pair is unique. 3. Which of the following poets is buried in Vermont? Vermont Trivia: Frost’s gravesite is in Old Bennington and you can learn more about the poet at the literary landmark, The Robert Frost Stone House Museum which is close to his burial place. Vermont Trivia: The Long Trail Vermont is 272 miles and it follows the main ridge of the Green Mountains from the Massachusetts-Vermont line to the Canadian border. Vermont Trivia: You’ll find Ben & Jerry’s Flavor Graveyard at their factory just outside of Stowe. The haunted statue is Black Agnes in Greenmount Cemetery and as the story goes, you should avoid sitting on its lap at midnight… 1. What lesser-known landmarks is located at St Johnsbury? Vermont Trivia: Dog Chapel is created by artist Stephen Huneck and is located on Dog Mountain in St. Johnsbury. It offers space for people to mourn the loss of dogs which have passed. I’m not crying, you’re crying. Vermont Trivia: Mount Equinox Skyline is said to be the longest privately owned, paved toll road in the US. Vermont Trivia: Quechee Gorge is 165 feet deep and is located in Quechee State Park. The river that runs through it is the Ottauquechee River. Vermont Trivia: Hildene, the Lincoln Family Home is the former summer home of Robert Todd Lincoln, the son of Abraham Lincoln. Visitors can tour the grounds. Vermont Trivia: As well as The Beast of the East, Killington also goes by the Heart of the Green Mountains. This is where thousands of snow sports fans ski and board every winter. Thanks for taking our Vermont quiz. You may like our other quizzes. Is there a themed quiz you’d like us to make? Tell us in the comments or contact us. Please feel free to use our quiz questions and answers to test your trivia knowledge! There are several ways to play this quiz, such as reading through the questions and writing down your answers in notes on your phone or on paper. You can then check your answers, which are in bold in the answers section. Hosting a quiz? We love playing quizmaster! Why not add this quiz to your own, borrow some rounds or even a few questions? 5. Which of the following rivers does not run through Vermont?
ConnecticutDeerfield RiverMettawee ChamplainVermont Quiz History Questions Round
1. Vermont joined the US in 1791 but what position was it?
Thirteenth stateFourteenth stateFifteenth stateSixteenth state2. In what year did the Von Trapp family open the doors to their Austrian-style lodge in Stowe?
19471950195219613. One of the oldest minor league stadiums in the US is located in VT. What is its name?
Millennium ParkCentennial FieldSesquicentenary GroundQuinquecentenary Land4. Where does Vermont’s African American Heritage Trail start?
GraftonManchesterKillingtonSouth Burlington5. What was legalized in Vermont in 2004?
MarijuanaSame-sex marriage Buying alcohol on a SundayNo smoking in public placesVermont Quiz Culture Questions Round
2. According to its tourism slogan, “VT Begins Here”, where does VT begin?
BenningtonBrattleboro BurlingtonBarre4. What is the Long Trail?
The oldest long-distance trail in the USThe newest long-distance road trip in the USThe longest river in the USThe biggest snow mobile route in the US5. What is not Montpelier’s claim to fame?
Smallest state capital in the whole of the USYou won’t find a McDonaldsThere is a haunted statueHome to the Flavor GraveyardVermont Quiz Landmarks Questions Round
1. What lesser-known landmark is located at St Johnsbury?
Dog ChapelCat CavernHorse TowerMoose River2. Where would you find Mount Equinox Skyline?
ManchesterMontpelierEssexSaint Albans 3. What is the name of the deepest gorge in Vermont?
QuecheeOttauquecheeOneadaloteMozodepowadso4. What is the Hildene?
An estateA beachA parkA mountain5. What is Killington also known as?
The Beast of The EastThe Big Bad Boy The Monster MountainThe Soul of the Green MountainsHow did you do?
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Vermont Quiz General Knowledge Answers
1. What is the two letter state code for Vermont?
VEVIVRVT2. What is the area code for Vermont?
6038028078573. Which mountain is not located in Vermont?
4. What is Vermont’s nickname?
The Maple Syrup StateThe Apple Cider StateThe Green Mountain StateThe Snow State5. What is Vermont’s state animal?
Morgan horseEurasian mooseEastern coyoteChamplain perchVermont Quiz Geography Answers
1. Which states are Vermont sandwiched between?
Maine and Massachusetts New York and New HampshireNew Hampshire and Maine Massachusetts and Rhode Island 2. What city in Vermont has the smallest population?
Barre BurlingtonMontpelierVergennes3. Which location is closest to the Canadian border?
NewportSt Johnsbury StoweWilliston 4. How many covered bridges does Vermont have? Closest number to…
501001502005. Which of the following rivers does not run through Vermont?
ConnecticutDeerfield RiverMettawee ChamplainVermont Quiz History Answers
1. Vermont joined the US in 1791 but what position was it?
ThirteenthFourteenthFifteenthSixteenth 2. In what year did the Von Trapp family open the doors to their Austrian-style lodge in Stowe?
19471950195219613. One of the oldest minor league stadiums in the US is located in VT. What is its name?
Millennium ParkCentennial FieldSesquicentenary GroundQuinquecentenary Land4. Where does Vermont’s African American Heritage Trail start?
GraftonManchesterKillingtonSouth Burlington5. What was legalized in Vermont in 2004?
MarijuanaSame-sex marriage Buying alcohol on a SundayNo smoking in public placesVermont Quiz Culture Answers
2. According to its tourism slogan, “VT Begins Here”, where does VT begin?
BenningtonBrattleboro BurlingtonBarre4. What is the Long Trail?
The oldest long-distance trail in the USThe newest long-distance road trip in the USThe longest river in the USThe biggest snow mobile route in the US5. What is not Montpelier’s claim to fame?
Smallest state capital in the whole of the USYou won’t find a McDonaldsThere is a haunted statueHome to the Flavor GraveyardVermont Quiz Landmarks Answers
2. Where would you find Mount Equinox Skyline?
ManchesterMontpelierEssexSaint Albans 3. What is the name of the deepest gorge in Vermont?
QuecheeOttauquecheeOneadaloteMozodepowadso4. What is the Hildene?
An estateA beachA parkA mountain5. What is Killington also known as?
The Beast of The EastThe Big Bad Boy The Monster MountainThe Soul of the Green Mountains
5. Which of the following rivers does not run through Vermont?
Vermont Quiz History Questions Round
1. Vermont joined the US in 1791 but what position was it?
2. In what year did the Von Trapp family open the doors to their Austrian-style lodge in Stowe?
3. One of the oldest minor league stadiums in the US is located in VT. What is its name?
4. Where does Vermont’s African American Heritage Trail start?
5. What was legalized in Vermont in 2004?
Vermont Quiz Culture Questions Round
1. What did Vermont’s Senator, Bernie Sanders famously have at the 2021 inauguration?
2. According to its tourism slogan, “VT Begins Here”, where does VT begin?
3. Which of the following poets is buried in Vermont?
4. What is the Long Trail?
5. What is not Montpelier’s claim to fame?
Vermont Quiz Landmarks Questions Round
1. What lesser-known landmark is located at St Johnsbury?
2. Where would you find Mount Equinox Skyline?
3. What is the name of the deepest gorge in Vermont?
4. What is the Hildene?
5. What is Killington also known as?
How did you do?
Check the Vermont test answers below and share with your friends!
Vermont Quiz General Knowledge Answers
1. What is the two letter state code for Vermont?
VT
2. What is the area code for Vermont?
802
Vermont Trivia: 802 is the area code for Vermont and has been used as a marketing slogan for the state too.
3. Which mountain is not located in Vermont?
Bonus points if you can list the mountains starting with the highest peak.
Mount Washington
Mount Washington is located in New Hampshire.
Vermont Trivia: Mount Mansfield is the tallest peak in Vermont and it was originally called Mozdebiwajo (Moosehead Mountain) by the Abenaki tribe.
4. What is Vermont’s nickname?
The Green Mountain State
Vermont Trivia: While Vermont is known for tapping maple syrup, its apples and apple cider and nice dumps of snow, its nickname is the The Green Mountain State after the lush region.
5. What is Vermont’s state animal?
Morgan horse
Vermont Quiz Geography Answers
1. Which states are Vermont sandwiched between?
New York and New Hampshire
You may also like our Maine Quiz and our NYC Quiz!
2. What city in Vermont has the smallest population?
Vergennes
3. Which location is closest to the Canadian border?
Newport
4. How many covered bridges does Vermont have? Closest number to…
100
Vermont Trivia: Everyone loves a New England covered bridge and Vermont has just over 100 of them which pleases photographers!
Some of the most photographed are Quechee Covered Bridge, The West Dummerston Covered Bridge, and Henry Covered Bridge.
Next check out our Gilmore Girls Quiz for more New England dreaming!
If you are a fan of the hit TV show, test your knowledge with our GG Quiz.
5. Which of the following rivers does not run through Vermont?
Champlain
Vermont Trivia: Champlain isn’t a river, a stunning lake by Champlain Islands at Burlington!
Vermont Quiz History Answers
1. Vermont joined the US in 1791 but what position was it?
Fourteenth
Vermont Trivia: Vermont, which was also sometimes known as the New Hampshire Grants, was not one of the original Thirteen Colonies
2. In what year did the Von Trapp family open the doors to their Austrian-style lodge in Stowe?
1950
Vermont Trivia: The Von Trapps from The Sound of Music fame are a real family who moved to the states to escape Nazi occupied Austria.
They toured as singers in the early 1940s and settled on a farm surrounded by mountains in Stowe.
In 1950, guests were invited to stay at the lodge and today, you can still book a room at the Trapp Family Lodge!
It has a brewery and bier hall too.
3. One of the oldest minor league stadiums in the US is located in VT. What is its name?
Centennial Field
Vermont Trivia: Centennial Field is the name of the the University of Vermont’s baseball stadium in Burlington.
It is home to the Vermont Lake Monsters.
4. Where does Vermont’s African American Heritage Trail start?
Grafton
Vermont Trivia: Vermont’s African American Heritage Trail starts in Grafton which was the ‘Journey’s End’ for Alec Turner, an enslaved person, and his family.
5. What was legalized in Vermont in 2004?
Marijuana
Vermont Quiz Culture Answers
1. What did Vermont’s Senator, Bernie Sanders famously have at the 2021 inauguration?
Cute mittens
Vermont Trivia: You can buy your own mittens here.
They are made out of recycled tops so each pair is unique.
2. According to its tourism slogan, “VT Begins Here”, where does VT begin?
Bennington
3. Which of the following poets is buried in Vermont?
Robert Frost
Vermont Trivia: Frost’s gravesite is in Old Bennington and you can learn more about the poet at the literary landmark, The Robert Frost Stone House Museum which is close to his burial place.
4. What is the Long Trail?
The oldest long-distance trail in the US
Vermont Trivia: The Long Trail Vermont is 272 miles and it follows the main ridge of the Green Mountains from the Massachusetts-Vermont line to the Canadian border.
5. What is not Montpelier’s claim to fame?
Home to the Flavor Graveyard
Vermont Trivia: You’ll find Ben & Jerry’s Flavor Graveyard at their factory just outside of Stowe.
The haunted statue is Black Agnes in Greenmount Cemetery and as the story goes, you should avoid sitting on its lap at midnight…
Vermont Quiz Landmarks Answers
1. What lesser-known landmarks is located at St Johnsbury?
Dog Chapel
Vermont Trivia: Dog Chapel is created by artist Stephen Huneck and is located on Dog Mountain in St. Johnsbury.
It offers space for people to mourn the loss of dogs which have passed.
I’m not crying, you’re crying.
2. Where would you find Mount Equinox Skyline?
Manchester
Vermont Trivia: Mount Equinox Skyline is said to be the longest privately owned, paved toll road in the US.
3. What is the name of the deepest gorge in Vermont?
Quechee
Vermont Trivia: Quechee Gorge is 165 feet deep and is located in Quechee State Park.
The river that runs through it is the Ottauquechee River.
4. What is the Hildene?
An estate
Vermont Trivia: Hildene, the Lincoln Family Home is the former summer home of Robert Todd Lincoln, the son of Abraham Lincoln.
Visitors can tour the grounds.
5. What is Killington also known as?
The Beast of The East
Vermont Trivia: As well as The Beast of the East, Killington also goes by the Heart of the Green Mountains.
This is where thousands of snow sports fans ski and board every winter.
Thanks for taking our Vermont quiz. You may like our other quizzes.
Is there a themed quiz you’d like us to make? Tell us in the comments or contact us.
How To Use This Quiz
Please feel free to use our quiz questions and answers to test your trivia knowledge!
There are several ways to play this quiz, such as reading through the questions and writing down your answers in notes on your phone or on paper.
You can then check your answers, which are in bold in the answers section.
Hosting a quiz?
We love playing quizmaster!
Why not add this quiz to your own, borrow some rounds or even a few questions?