Southwest States and Capitals Quiz

1. The capitals are listed alphabetically as Austin, Oklahoma City, Phoenix, and Santa Fe. Which sequence lists their states in the same order?

2. A proofreader must complete the sentence “The seat of Oklahoma’s state government is ___.” Which ending is accurate?

3. Three of these study cards are accurate. Which card contains the incorrect state-capital pairing?

4. A museum guide describes Santa Fe as the state capital. Which state is the guide discussing?

5. An address for the Arizona governor’s office is missing its city. Which city should complete it?

6. A traveler visits Phoenix first and Santa Fe second. Which states have they visited in that order?

7. Which pair gives the capitals of New Mexico and Texas, in that order?

8. A worksheet lists Arizona, New Mexico, Oklahoma, and Texas. Which sequence supplies their capitals in the same order?

9. The front of a study card reads “AZ.” Which capital belongs on the back?

10. A study sheet incorrectly pairs Arizona with Austin. Which city should replace Austin?

11. Where would Texas lawmakers meet at the state capitol?

12. A worksheet asks a student to expand “TX” into its state-capital pair. Which response is correct?

13. Which list arranges the four Southwest capitals alphabetically?

14. Which choice contains both Southwest capitals whose names consist of two words?

15. Two envelopes are addressed to Phoenix, AZ, and Oklahoma City, OK. Which full state names replace the abbreviations, in order?

16. New Mexico shares its long eastern border with Texas. If a traveler continues to that neighboring state’s capital, where should they go?