We present the Chicago Tribune’s Geography Challenge, timed to coincide with the National Geographic Society’s Geography Awareness Week, Nov. 11-17. Many of the questions are provided by the National Geographic GeoBee, the annual academic competition for grades 4-8. More National Geographic GeoBee questions, games, and study resources are available natgeobee.org. — Compiled by Phil Marty, Chicago Tribune

Match the letter on the state to the college team name. The letters mark the location of each college.

1. Broncos 2. Billikens 3. Mavericks 4. Peacocks 5. Golden Eagles 6. Salukis 7. Musketeers 8. Sycamores