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Tuesday, March 24, 2009

Utah Place Name Riddles--How well do you know Utah?

I thought you might have fun trying to figure these out ;-)

1. Which city rhymes with "gorilla?"

2. Which county is what everyone wants in the bank?

3. Which city is on the tag when you buy something?

4. Which city is the same as "wealthy acres?"

5. Which city is named after the inlet to a river?

6. Which city is what we like to have around when there is a lot of work to do?

7. Which city is the opposite of "high rifle?"

8. Which city is named for the "This is the place" guy?

9. Which fall in Provo Canyon is what a girl will wear to her wedding?

10. Which city is named after an industrious animal?

11. Which city/county is named after a tree?

12. Which city is named after a president?

13. Which town is what you want a harvest to be?

14. Which city supplies the substance for steel?

15. Which county supplies part of the air we breathe?

16. Which county is what we would all like to be?

17. Which county is named after a metal and what a clock does?

18. Which county is what an old man might need to walk?





Answers:
1. Tooele
2. Cache
3. Price
4. Richfild
5. Delta
6. Helper
7. Logan
8. Brigham City
9. Bridal Veil
10. Beaver
11. Cedar, Box Elder
12. Roosevelt or Washington or Fillmore
13. Bountiful
14. Iron
15. Carbon
16. Rich
17. Tintic
18. Kane

Adapted by N. Livingston

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