1. What is the mean temperature in January in Albuquerque?
     24 degrees     52 degrees     34 degrees     60 degrees

2. What is the mean temperature in July in Albuquerque?
     85 degrees     79 degrees     52 degrees     100 degrees

3. What is the annual precipitation (in inches) in Albuquerque?
     2 inches      12 inches     8 inches      .5 inches

4. Is the population of Albuquerque (taken from the 2000 census)
     Over 500,000      Under 500,000

5. What percentage of the year is spent in the sun in New Mexico?
     30%      50%      70%  100%

6. What author, who died in Paris in 1930, is buried near San Cristobal, New Mexico?
    James Thurber    D.H. Lawrence    Ernest Hemingway

7. Where does the world famous duck race take place?
    Deming    Albuquerque    Santa Fe

8. What was the name of the town "Hot Springs" changed to in 1951?
    Silver City    Roswell    Truth or Consequences

9. Oppenheimer was reading a poem by John Donne when asked for a code name for the site to detonate the first atomic bomb.  What name did he take from that poem?
    Ground Zero    Trinity Site   Green fields

10. Who was the most famous resident of Abiquiu, New Mexico?
    Georgia O'Keefe    Ansel Adams    John Muir
 
 

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