Evan Massey is a regular contributor to WGIL. He is the former girls basketball coach at Galesburg High School, retired as one of the most successful coaches in Illinois history. He writes history features and a weekly Time Capsule column for WGIL.
This week’s quiz is testing your knowledge of flowers. I will show you a picture of a flower, you identify what the flower is.
The answers are at the end of the quiz. Keep track of your score and read exactly what your score indicates. If you would like, share your score on the Facebook or Massey Blog under the comments.
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Extra Credit- What is the national flower? What is Illinois state flower?
Answers
1- Orchid
2- Pansy
3- Coneflower
4- Geranium
5- Black Eyed Susan
6- Sedum
7- Hydrangea
8- Aster
9- Zinnia
10- Coreopsis
11- Rose
12- Sunflower
13- Marigold
14- Mum
15- Tulip
Extra Credit — U.S. = Rose, Illinois = Blue Violet
What Your Score Means
14-15 Correct- You are the grand prize winner, your yard will be on this year’s garden tour.
12-13 Correct- You are very good, you can come over and plant my flower garden.
10-11 Correct- You did ok, your prize- you get to come over and weed my garden.
7-9 Correct- I don’t trust you near my garden- stay on the sidewalk.
0-6 Correct- You may want to just put concrete over your yard.
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