MIDDLE SCHOOL GEOGRAPHY Quiz 1. Memphis is in the: a) Gulf Coastal Plain   b) Highland Rim   c) Central Basin   d) Blues Zone 2. Nashville is in the: a) Gulf Coastal Plain   b) Highland Rim   c) Central Basin   d) County Music Zone 3. Which of the following are located in Tennessee? a) Unaka Mountains   b) Valley and Ridge   c) Cumberland Plateau   d) All of the above 4. TRUE OR FALSE: About 40 percent of the land in Tennessee is used for farmland. 5. Which Grand Division of Tennessee produces the most cotton? 6. How many frost-free days are necessary for cotton to grow? 7. TRUE OR FALSE: The Tennessee River runs north to south through western Tennessee. 8. The largest zinc mine in Tennessee is located in what county? 9. What is the largest city by population in Tennessee? 10. What Tennessee city is sometimes referred to as the "Athens of the South?" 11. Name three uses for corn. 12. Today Americans spend about what percentage of the money they earn on food? a) five      b) nine         c) twenty-five      d) fifty 13. What is the famous physical feature located near where Tennessee, Virginia and Kentucky all meet? a) Clingman's Dome   b) The Cumberland Gap   c) Shiloh      d) Neyland Stadium