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How American are you? Take the alternative citizenship quiz!
To become a US citizen, immigrants must past a test that includes questions on government, history, and geography.
But what really makes someone "American?" Many would argue it is our common culture. Do you eat hot dogs on Independence Day? What do you really know about the Simpsons?
Here are 23 questions on everything from movies and music to fiction and food, with a little US history thrown in too. Just how American are you? Take our alternative citizenship quiz and find out!
1. What is Bruce Springsteen鈥檚 song, 鈥淏orn in the USA,鈥� about?
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Being a proud member of America鈥檚 working class |
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Anchor Babies |
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Growing up in New Jersey |
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A Vietnam Veteran |
