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Connecticut Trivia

Sharpen your wits on everything from Yale’s secrets to Foxwoods fun—show off your Connecticut smarts with a dash of sass!

EXAMPLE QUESTIONS

Connecticut has playfully declared itself the capital of basketball, pizza, and what type of naval vessel?

Submarines

In Connecticut, released-time programs let students attend religious classes during school hours. To comply with church-state separation, where must these classes be held?

Off school grounds

What is the name of the resort casino owned by the Mashantucket Pequot Tribe that opened in southeastern Connecticut in 1992?

Foxwoods

Which American author and former steamboat pilot used the pen name Mark Twain?

Samuel Clemens

In 1937 Margaret Rudkin baked her first loaf in her family’s kitchen, launching Pepperidge Farm; in which Connecticut town did she start the company?

Fairfield