Nashville

Which Nashville-born actress played Rachel Green in "Friends"?
Jennifer Aniston

Which Nashville-born actress starred in "Walk the Line" and "Legally Blonde"?
Reese Witherspoon

Which Nashville-born African American musician was a pioneer of rock & roll?
Little Richard

Who was the first female mayor of Nashville?
Megan Barry

Which famous highway runs through Tennesse, connecting Memphis, Nashville and Knoxville?
Interstate 40

Which actor from Nashville starred in "The Hunger Games" and "True Detective"?
Woody Harrelson

Which Nashville-based singer became a pop superstar with the album "1989"?
Taylor Swift

What is the name of Nashville's zoo?
Nashville Zoo

Which legendary singer-songwriter, known for "Ring of Fire", lived in Nashville?
Johnny Cash

Which guitar company is headquartered in Nashville?
Gibson

Nashville is a focus city of which American airline?
Southwest

Which famous Nashville neighborhood is home to many record labels and studios?
Music Row

The North American headquarters of which auto company is located in Nashville's metropolitan area?
Nissan

A museum commemorating which country music icon exists in Nashville?
Johnny Cash

What river runs through downtown Nashville?
Cumberland River

Tennessee is home to the most visited National Park in the United States. What is it called?
Great Smoky Mountains

Which rock musician, known for "Blue Ain't Your Color", has lived in Nashville for years?
Keith Urban

What is the name of the famous rock formation overlooking Chattanooga?
Lookout Mountain

What is the name of the pedestrian bridge that crosses the Cumberland River in downtown Nashville?
John Seigenthaler Pedestrian Bridge

Who is Nashville named for?
Francis Nash

Which of these is a nickname of Nashville?
The Athens of the South

Which of these celebrities was born in Tennessee?
Justin Timberlake

What was the deadliest Civil War battle to take place in Tennessee?
Shiloh

What is the largest newspaper in Nashville?
The Tennessean

What is the biggest park in Nashville?
Centennial Park

Which singer, known for "Golden Hour", was born in the Nashville area?
Kacey Musgraves

Which amusement park used to reside in Nashville?
Opryland

Which Nashville speedway held NASCAR events from 1958 to 1984?
Fairgrounds Speedway

Which Tennessee city is home to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park?
Gatlinburg

What state borders Tennessee to the east?
North Carolina

What is the capital of Tennessee?
Nashville

Which of these presidents never lived in Nashville?
Abraham Lincoln

In what month does the Nashville Pride festival take place?
June

What famous Nashville street is known for its live music and honky-tonks?
Broadway

How many states border Tennessee?
8

Who has been the mayor of Nashville since 2015?
Megan Barry

Which famous music venue is known as the "Mother Church of Country Music"?
Ryman Auditorium

What is the highest point in Tennessee?
Clingman's Dome

Which Tennessee town has a bar which is partially in Tennessee and partially in Georgia?
Copperhill

In what stadium do the Tennessee Titans play?
Nissan Stadium

A replica of the Greek Parthenon can be found in what Nashville park?
Centennial Park

Which U.S. President is buried on the grounds of the Tennessee state house in Nashville?
James Polk

In what year did Tennessee become a state?
1796

Which Nashville country singer wrote "Before He Cheats"?
Carrie Underwood

What is the name of the opera house in Nashville?
Nashville Opera

Which Nashville race horse was the first American horse to win the English Derby?
Iroquois

Which pop-country singer from Nashville starred in the TV show "Nashville"?
Hayden Panettiere

Which president hails from Tennessee?
Andrew Jackson

There's a statue of a Greek goddess in Nashville's Parthenon. Who is it a statue of?
Athena

Currently what's the tallest building in Nashville?
AT&T Building

There are only four major vinyl manufacturers left in the United States. Which one is located in Nashville?
United Record Pressing

Which large lake near Nashville is popular for boating and fishing?
Percy Priest Lake

Which famous singer, known for "Jolene" and "9 to 5", has a home in Nashville?
Dolly Parton

Which famous Nashville-born singer recorded "Breathe" and "This Kiss"?
Faith Hill

Which famous Nashville resident and country singer was married to Tim McGraw?
Faith Hill

Which famous blues and rock guitarist, known for "Tennessee Plates", lived in Nashville?
John Hiatt

Which Northern Irish city is a sister city of Nashville?
Belfast

What large public park in Nashville features a full-scale replica of the Parthenon?
Centennial Park

Which of these celebrities is NOT a graduate of Vanderbilt University?
Johnny Cash

What famous civil rights activist was assassinated in Memphis, Tennessee?
Martin Luther King, Jr.

Which Grammy-winning gospel singer and songwriter was born in Nashville?
Amy Grant

Nashville is located on which river?
Cumberland River

The Cumberland river is a tributary of what river?
Ohio River

What is Nashville's largest industry?
Healthcare

There is a larger number of what ethnic group in Nashville than in any other city in the United States?
Kurds

Which Tennessee city plays host to the iconic Rock City attraction?
Chattanooga

Which Nashville resident is credited with giving the American flag the nickname "Old Glory"?
William Driver

The University of Tennessee is located in which city?
Knoxville

Which U.S. President proclaimed that Nashville-native Maxwell House's coffee was "good to the last drop"?
Theodore Roosevelt

What animal is it illegal to own in Nashville?
Cheetah

Where is Elvis Presley's Graceland home located?
Memphis

Which of these NFL football coaches was born in Nashville?
Bill Belichick

Which of these is NOT a bridge in Nashville?
John Holland Bridge

Which famous country singer is the namesake of a theme park in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee?
Dolly Parton

In what year was Nashville founded?
1779

What was Tennessee's role in the American Civil War?
Confederate state

Which iconic music venue is home to the longest-running radio show in U.S. history?
Grand Ole Opry

What is the most populous city in Tennessee?
Nashville

Iroquois Steeplechase is a horse race that happens annually in Nashville. In which park does it take place?
Percy Warner Park

What is Tin Pan South?
Songwriter Festival

Which actress and singer, known for her role in "Footloose", was born in Nashville?
Julianne Hough

Nashville is in which county?
Davidson County

Which popular whiskey is made in Lynchburg, Tennessee?
Jack Daniel's

Which civil rights activist helped to desegregate Nashville in 1960?
John Lewis

Which candy is the signature candy of Nashville?
Goo Goo Cluster

Which major amusement park is located near Pigeon Forge, Tennessee?
Dollywood

In what month does the Nashville Film Festival take place?
April

What time zone is Nashville in?
Central Time Zone

When Tennessee was admitted to the union, what state was it?
16th

Which of these is one of Nashville's nicknames?
Buckle of the Bible Belt

The iconic Sun Records is located in which Tennessee city?
Memphis

Nashville is susceptible to what type of natural disasters?
Tornadoes

Which Nashville neighborhood contains an entire community of LEED Certified buildings?
The Gulch

Built in 1960, which NASCAR race track exists in Tennessee?
Bristol Motor Speedway

Which genre of music is said to have started in Memphis, Tennessee?
Rock n' roll

Which country singer from Nashville is known for "The House That Built Me"?
Miranda Lambert

Which university is located in Nashville?
Vanderbilt

Which Nashville convention complex opened in 2013?
Music City Center

What does the Lotz House Museum preserve?
Civil War

What is the major performing arts center in Nashville?
Tennessee Performing Arts Center

Which U.S. vice president grew up in Nashville?
Al Gore

Who was the first governor of Tennessee?
John Sevier

In which Tennessee city is the Grand Ole Opry located?
Nashville

Which legendary country singer, known for "He Stopped Loving Her Today", lived in Nashville?
George Jones

In which city is Tennessee's geographic center?
Murfreesboro

Which U.S. President called The Hermitage home?
Andrew Jackson

Who called Nashville "Music City" for the first time?
David Cobb

Which street in Memphis is known for its Blues heritage?
Beale Street

Which Nashville street is known for its blues history?
Jefferson Street

Which of these songs is a state song of Tennessee?
Rocky Top

Which NFL football team resides in Nashville?
Titans

What is the name of the historic plantation home of President Andrew Jackson?
The Hermitage

Which of these Tennessee cities is a popular Smoky Mountains resort town?
Gatlinburg

What is the name of the famous riverboat which sits in Cumberland Lake in Nashville?
General Jackson

What was Nashville's first skyscraper?
Life & Casualty Tower

Nashville's huge concentration of Kurdish people has earned it what nickname?
Little Kurdistan

The legendary Stax Records is located in which Tennessee city?
Memphis

Which coffee brand was created in Nashville?
Maxwell House

Which Tennessee city is known as the "Scenic City", because of its natural beauty?
Chattanooga

Who was one of the founders of Nashville?
James Robertson

Dolly Parton hails from which Tennessee city?
Sevierville

What state borders Tennessee to the north?
Kentucky

Which famous Tennessean fought at the Battle of the Alamo?
Davy Crockett

Which district in East Nashville hosts an annual costume contest dedicated to the tomato?
Five Points District

What is the longest bridge in Nashville?
John Seigenthaler Pedestrian Bridge

What is the name of the nightclub district between Nashville's Third and Fourth avenues?
Printer's Alley

What famous battlefield near Nashville was a major site during the Civil War?
Battle of Franklin

What's Nashville's nickname?
Music City

In what Nashville neighborhood is Nashville Oktoberfest held?
Germantown

Which Nashville university did Oprah Winfrey attend?
Tennessee State University

Which Tennessee city is called "The River City"?
Memphis

Which NHL hockey team resides in Nashville?
Predators

Which Canadian city is a sister city of Nashville?
Edmonton

What is the AT&T Tower's nicknamed?
Batman Building

Who was the first mayor of Nashville?
Joseph Coleman

What do the three stars on the Tennessee state flag represent?
The state's three land forms

What building does the Nashville Symphony Orchestra call home?
Schermerhorn Symphony Center

Where is the Celebrate Nashville Cultural Festival held?
Centennial Park

Which Civil War battle was fought in the spot where downtown Nashville was eventually built?
Battle of Nashville

What show, performed in Nashville, is called the longest running show on radio?
Grand Ole Opry

What is the name of the marathon which takes place in Nashville every April?
Rock 'n Roll Nashville Marathon

What is the name of the major airport serving Nashville?
Nashville International Airport

What massive cave system, partially located in Tennessee, is the longest in the world?
Mammoth Cave

Which country music festival does Nashville host yearly?
CMA Music Festival

Which country music superstar was born in Nashville and is known for "All American Girl"?
Carrie Underwood

What is the tallest building in Nashville, commonly called the "Batman Building"?
AT&T Building

What type of music is prominent in Nashville?
Country

Which Tennessee river forms part of the border with Arkansas and Mississippi?
Mississippi River

Which iconic rock musician, founder of The White Stripes, moved to Nashville?
Jack White

The name "Tennessee" is derived from what language?
Cherokee

Who has been the governor of Tennessee since 2011?
Bill Haslam

What is the biggest airport in Nashville?
Nashville International Airport

What is the highest natural point in Tennessee?
Clingmans Dome

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