States West of the Mississippi River Quiz

1. What is the capital of Nevada?

2. Which state lies entirely west of the Mississippi River’s main channel?

3. Among the contiguous states, which one borders both the Pacific Ocean and Canada?

4. Which pair of states is entirely west of the Mississippi River?

5. Which state west of the Mississippi River borders Canada and has Helena as its capital?

6. The Mississippi River begins in Minnesota. What does this imply about Minnesota’s position relative to the river?

7. In which state does the Mississippi River run through substantial parts of the state rather than serving only as its eastern or western boundary?

8. A driver crosses Texas’s western state line into another U.S. state. Which state have they entered?

9. Which group contains three landlocked states that are all entirely west of the Mississippi River?

10. Traveling south along the Pacific coastline from Washington toward California, which state do you pass through between them?

11. Which two states west of the Mississippi are separated from the 48 contiguous states?

12. A traveler crosses the Oklahoma Panhandle from its eastern end to its western state line. Which state do they enter next?

13. Which state lies west of the Mississippi River and has the river along much of its eastern boundary?

14. Which state shares Nebraska’s northern boundary?

15. A traveler crosses the Mississippi River westward from East St. Louis, Illinois. Which state do they enter?

16. At the Four Corners, which state is directly north of Arizona?