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Western North Carolina Trivia

From rugged mountain peaks to quirky local legends, prove you're as sharp as a Blue Ridge breeze in Western North Carolina trivia.

EXAMPLE QUESTIONS

The Blue Ridge Mountains near Asheville, home to Mount Mitchell, are a subrange of what mountain chain stretching from Georgia to Canada?

Appalachian Mountains

Evolving from old-time and traditional country music, which acoustic string genre counts Western North Carolina among its major hubs?

Bluegrass

On May 20, 1861, North Carolina officially seceded from which political entity?

The Union

In The Hangover trilogy, what is the name of Zach Galifianakis's eccentric, socially awkward character?

Alan Garner

Which Cherokee silversmith invented a syllabary for the Cherokee language in 1821, spurring near-universal literacy within 25 years?

Sequoyah