The Smartest Iowan Game Show, #19 part 3

David and John compete for this week's title of the Smartest Iowan.

Round 3
1. President Hoover, the 31st President of the U.S. was born in what Iowa town?
west branch
first president to be born west of the mississippi

1. What state park located in Northeast Iowa shares its name with a National park in Colorado?
pikes peak

2. These large slow moving masses of ice moved across Iowa multiple times and were responsible for creating Iowa's rich soil, what are they?
glaciers

2. To maximize fuel economy, the Environmental Protection Agency recommends a top speed of 60 mph for highway driving. What is Iowa's Interstate speed limit?
70 mph

3. The Iowa State Fair is holding a vote this year to determine the concept of what annual statue?
butter statue

3. What is Iowa's state flower?
Wild Rose
shades of pink, with yellow stamens in the center

4. What U.S. Representative from the state of Iowa recently was the only person out of 400 to vote against a House bill to recognize the role of slaves in building the U.S. Capitol?
Rep Steve King

4. Stephens State Forest, located in south-central Iowa is the largest forest in the state comprising over 15,000 acres. How many counties does the forest cover?
5
Lucas, Clarke, Monroe, Appanoose and Davis

5. The deer tick which is native to Iowa can cause an infectious disease with early symptoms ranging form a headache, fever, and a circular skin rash known as erythema migrans, what is the disease called?
Lyme disease, or borreliosis

5. The highest point in the Hawkeye State is 1,670 feet above sea level and is north of the town of Sibley, in Osceola County. What is the name of this point?
hawkeye point

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