Questions & Answers for Little Badgers

1. This freshwater marsh is approximately 32,000 acres in size, making it one of the largest in the U.S. What is its name?

2. Which of the Great Lakes has the nickname of “Gitchee Gummee”?

3. Name the professional football team that was originally supported by the Indian Packing Company?

4. What famous cross-country ski race is held every winter between Hayward and Cable, Wisconsin?

5. Our state dog loves the water, has a thick warm coat, and is the only dog native to Wisconsin. What is its name?

6. What is Wisconsin’s top fruit crop? Hint: It is a low-growing plant with bright red berries.

7. Our state fish is not pretty, with its sharp canine teeth on its lower jaw. What is it?

8. What is the name of our state capital city? Hint: It is named for a former president of the United States.

9. This machine was first patented in Wisconsin and has certainly helped making letter writing a lot easier. What is this machine?

10. Hardworking miners helped contribute to our state nickname. What is it?

11. The dairy cow, our state domesticated animal, is a good representative of Wisconsin. Why?

12. These animal-shaped mounds of earth were made long ago by Native Americans. What are these mounds called?

13. What state symbol represents the birth of spring and the awakening of nature after a long, cold winter?

14. Who was the Wisconsin resident who founded the Sierra Club and is viewed by many as the “father” of the nature movement?

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