Think you’re a geography whiz? It’s time to put your skills to the test with our fun and challenging US States Shape Quiz! In this interactive quiz, you’ll be shown the outline of a state—and all you have to do is guess which one it is. Sounds easy? You might be surprised how tricky some of the shapes can be!
Whether you’re studying for school, prepping for trivia night, or just love maps, this is the perfect brain teaser to see how well you really know America.
This quiz presents silhouettes of all 50 U.S. states, and your task is to name the state from its outline. It starts with easier states like Texas or Florida—but it quickly gets harder when you see the shapes of states like Nebraska or Delaware!
This kind of challenge is also known as:
US State Silhouette Quiz
Name the State by Outline
Guess US States by Shape
United States Shape Challenge
Can You Recognize All US State Shapes?
Perfect for classrooms, homeschoolers, or geography nerds!
Visual Learning – Identifying states by their shape improves spatial memory and geography skills.
Fun for All Ages – Kids, teens, and adults alike can enjoy it.
Shareable Challenge – Compete with friends to see who can get the highest score!
It’s also a great way to review your knowledge of U.S. geography without reading long textbooks or studying boring maps.
Can you tell the difference between Wyoming and Colorado just by their rectangular shapes? What about those tricky northeastern states that are tiny and closely packed together?
Common mix-ups include:
Vermont vs. New Hampshire
North vs. South Dakota
Mississippi vs. Alabama
Only true map lovers can score 50/50!
Learning the shapes of the 50 U.S. states doesn’t just help with geography—it strengthens your memory, pattern recognition, and observation skills. Plus, it’s fun!
Ready to find out if you can guess every US state just by its silhouette? Let’s see what you’ve got!
Finished the quiz? Post your score on social media and tag your friends:
“I scored 45/50 in the US State Shape Quiz. Can you beat me?”
Use hashtags like:
#StateShapeQuiz
#GuessTheState
#USGeographyChallenge
#NameTheStateByOutline
#MapTrivia