Are you a travel pro? Are you THAT person who lives likes to play trivia (even with categories you hardly know anything about)? If your answer to any of these questions is YES, then I think you should give this travel trivia quiz a try!
This fun quiz will only take 5 minutes of your precious time, but you could earn bragging rights that could last a lifetime (if you win, of course).
If bragging rights amongst family/friends isn’t enough to convince you…
A week after each travel trivia quiz, I give a shout-out to the top scorers on my Instagram Story and Twitter!
Good luck! Buena suerte! Viel Glück!
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Travel Trivia Quiz – Global Geography (3.8.2019)
- Top Scorers: @APlanToGo, @Wheresjaysonnow, @jenniferpennoy1, @AmbikaBali
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In which of the following countries will you NOT find the Alps?
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Great job! You will find the Alps in Austria, France, Germany, Italy, Liechtenstein, Monaco, Slovenia, and Switzerland. However, you will not find the Alps in Belgium.
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Great guess! You will find the Alps in Austria, France, Germany, Italy, Liechtenstein, Monaco, Slovenia, and Switzerland. However, you will not find the Alps in Belgium.
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2. Question
Rank the world’s oceans in order from largest to smallest:
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Great job! The world’s largest ocean is the Pacific Ocean, which contains more than half of the Earth’s water. The Pacific Ocean is followed by the Atlantic Ocean, Indian Ocean, and Arctic Ocean, respectively.
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Great guess! The world’s largest ocean is the Pacific Ocean, which contains more than half of the Earth’s water. The Pacific Ocean is followed by the Atlantic Ocean, Indian Ocean, and Arctic Ocean, respectively.
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3. Question
In which country will you find the Dolomites mountain range?
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Excellent job! The Dolomites are found in northeastern Italy. In 2009, the Dolomites were declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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So close! The Dolomites are found in northeastern Italy. In 2009, the Dolomites were declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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4. Question
Which of the following is the largest desert in Australia?
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Great job! The Great Victoria Desert is the largest desert in Australia. Deserts cover 18% of the Australian mainland.
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Great try! The Great Victoria Desert is the largest desert in Australia. Deserts cover 18% of the Australian mainland.
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5. Question
Which strait connects Alaska and Russia?
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Excellent job! The Bering Strait connects the Chukotka Peninsula in Russia with the Seward Peninsula in the US state of Alaska. This strait serves as a hypothetical bridge connecting North America and Eurasia.
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Great guess! The Bering Strait connects the Chukotka Peninsula in Russia with the Seward Peninsula in the US state of Alaska. This strait serves as a hypothetical bridge connecting North America and Eurasia.
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6. Question
Which of the following is the southernmost country in Central America?
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Awesome job! Panama is the southernmost country in Central America. It borders Costa Rica to the north and Colombia to the south.
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Great try! Panama is the southernmost country in Central America. It borders Costa Rica to the north and Colombia to the south.
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7. Question
Greenland is a territory of which Scandinavian country?
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Great job! Greenland is an autonomous territory within the Kingdom of Denmark. This kingdom also includes the Faroe Islands.
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Great try! Greenland is an autonomous territory within the Kingdom of Denmark. This kingdom also includes the Faroe Islands.
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8. Question
Mount Fuji is found in which country?
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Great job! Mount Fuji is the tallest mountain in Japan at 12,389 feet (3,776 meters). On a clear day, it can be seen from Tokyo, which is located 60 miles (100 km) away. Mount Fuji is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, as it has “inspired artists and poets and been the object of pilgrimage for centuries.”
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Great try! Mount Fuji is the tallest mountain in Japan at 12,389 feet (3,776 meters). On a clear day, it can be seen from Tokyo, which is located 60 miles (100 km) away. Mount Fuji is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, as it has “inspired artists and poets and been the object of pilgrimage for centuries.”
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9. Question
Which of the following is the largest country in Africa (by size)?
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Excellent job! Algeria is the largest country in Africa by size, covering 919,595 square miles. The next largest countries in Africa are the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Sudan, and Libya, respectively.
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So close! Algeria is the largest country in Africa by size, covering 919,595 square miles. The next largest countries in Africa are the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Sudan, and Libya, respectively.
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Question 10 of 15
10. Question
Which of the following countries shares a landmass with Papua New Guinea?
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Great job! Indonesia shares a landmass with Papua New Guinea. The eastern half of the island is Papua New Guinea, while the western half of the island is Indonesia.
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Great try! Indonesia shares a landmass with Papua New Guinea. The eastern half of the island is Papua New Guinea, while the western half of the island is Indonesia.
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11. Question
The Volga River flows through which country?
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Awesome job! The Volga River flows through central Russia and into the Caspian Sea. It’s considered the longest river in Europe.
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Great guess! The Volga River flows through central Russia and into the Caspian Sea. It’s considered the longest river in Europe.
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12. Question
The Chunnel connects which two countries?
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Excellent job! The Channel Tunnel, or Chunnel, connects southern England with northern France. This underground tunnel is 31 miles (50 km) long.
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Great guess! The Channel Tunnel, or Chunnel, connects southern England with northern France. This underground tunnel is 31 miles (50 km) long.
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Question 13 of 15
13. Question
Which of the following is a landlocked country?
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Great job! Paraguay is a landlocked country in South America. It is bordered by Argentina, Bolivia, and Brazil.
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Great guess! Paraguay is a landlocked country in South America. It is bordered by Argentina, Bolivia, and Brazil.
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14. Question
The Oregon Trail was a historic route in the United States that connected the Missouri River with the valleys of Oregon. Which US state would you NOT find along the Oregon Trail.
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Excellent job! You would not find South Dakota along the Oregon Trail. Instead, you would pass through Kansas, Nebraska, Wyoming, Idaho, and Oregon.
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Great guess! You would not find South Dakota along the Oregon Trail. Instead, you would pass through Kansas, Nebraska, Wyoming, Idaho, and Oregon.
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15. Question
Which of the following countries is not located along the equator?
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Great job! The equator passes through 13 countries, and Mexico is not one of them. The following countries lie along the equator: Ecuador, Colombia, Brazil, Sao Tome & Principe, Gabon, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda, Kenya, Somalia, Maldives, Indonesia and Kiribati.
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Great guess! The equator passes through 13 countries, and Mexico is not one of them. The following countries lie along the equator: Ecuador, Colombia, Brazil, Sao Tome & Principe, Gabon, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda, Kenya, Somalia, Maldives, Indonesia and Kiribati.
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Travel Trivia Quiz – Global Capitals (3.1.2019)
- Top Scorers: @lianne.shakes, @rwgita, @jennifer.pennoyer, @wheresjaysonnow, @aplantogo
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1. Question
What is the capital of Germany?
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Gute Arbeit (good job)! Berlin is the capital of Germany. Bonn was the former capital of West Germany from 1949-1990.
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Great guess! Berlin is the capital of Germany. Bonn was the former capital of West Germany from 1949-1990.
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Question 2 of 15
2. Question
What is the capital of Brazil?
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Great job! The capital of Brazil is Brasilia. This “planned city” was built in 1960, and today has a population of 2.5 million people.
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Great guess! The capital of Brazil is Brasilia. This “planned city” was built in 1960, and today has a population of 2.5 million people.
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3. Question
What is the capital of Australia?
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Excellent job! The capital of Australia is Canberra. Though it’s the official capital, Canberra is relatively small in size with a population of only 410,000 people.
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So close! The capital of Australia is Canberra. Though it’s the official capital, Canberra is relatively small in size with a population of only 410,000 people.
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4. Question
What is the capital of Turkey?
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Great job! Ankara is the capital of Turkey. With over 15 million people, Istanbul is often mistaken as the capital.
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Great try! Ankara is the capital of Turkey. With over 15 million people, Istanbul is often mistaken as the capital.
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5. Question
What is the capital of Malta?
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Excellent job! Valletta is the capital of Malta. With a population of only 6,000 people, Valletta is one of the smallest capital cities in the world. Fun fact: it’s only 1 km long and 600 meters wide.
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Great guess! Valletta is the capital of Malta. With a population of only 6,000 people, Valletta is one of the smallest capital cities in the world. Fun fact: it’s only 1 km long and 600 meters wide.
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6. Question
What is the capital of Mexico?
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Awesome job! Mexico City is the capital of Mexico. It’s one of the largest cities in the world. When taking into account the metropolitan area, Mexico City has over 20 million people.
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Great try! Mexico City is the capital of Mexico. It’s one of the largest cities in the world. When taking into account the metropolitan area, Mexico City has over 20 million people.
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Question 7 of 15
7. Question
What is the capital of Scotland?
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Great job! Edinburgh is the capital of Scotland. Glasgow is sometimes mistaken as the capital, as it’s the largest city in Scotland.
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Great try! Edinburgh is the capital of Scotland. Glasgow is sometimes mistaken as the capital, as it’s the largest city in Scotland.
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Question 8 of 15
8. Question
What is the capital of South Korea?
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Great job! Seoul is the capital of South Korea. This city has a population of nearly 10 million people.
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Great try! Seoul is the capital of South Korea. This city has a population of nearly 10 million people.
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Question 9 of 15
9. Question
What is the capital of Ethiopia?
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Excellent job! Addis Ababa is the capital of Ethiopia. This city is also the administrative capital of the African Union (AU).
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So close! Addis Ababa is the capital of Ethiopia. This city is also the administrative capital of the African Union (AU).
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Question 10 of 15
10. Question
What is the capital of Malaysia?
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Great job! Kuala Lumpur is the capital of Malaysia. Founded in 1857 by Chinese tin miners, Kuala Lumpur is now the largest city in Malaysia.
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Great try! Kuala Lumpur is the capital of Malaysia. Founded in 1857 by Chinese tin miners, Kuala Lumpur is now the largest city in Malaysia.
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Question 11 of 15
11. Question
What is the capital of Belarus?
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Awesome job! Minsk is the capital of Belarus. Belarus is a landlocked country in Eastern Europe.
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Great guess! Minsk is the capital of Belarus. Belarus is a landlocked country in Eastern Europe.
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Question 12 of 15
12. Question
What is the capital of Norway?
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Excellent job! Oslo is the capital of Norway. Oslo is one of the northernmost capitals in Europe and the world.
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Great guess! Oslo is the capital of Norway. Oslo is one of the northernmost capitals in Europe and the world.
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13. Question
What is the capital of Nicaragua?
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Great job! Managua is the capital of Nicaragua. It’s the largest city in the country by size and population.
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Great guess! Managua is the capital of Nicaragua. It’s the largest city in the country by size and population.
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Question 14 of 15
14. Question
What is the capital of India?
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Excellent job! New Delhi is the capital of India. New Delhi is located in the north-central part of the country.
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Great guess! New Delhi is the capital of India. New Delhi is located in the north-central part of the country.
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15. Question
What is the capital of Morocco?
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Great job! Rabat is the capital of Morocco. This city is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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Great guess! Rabat is the capital of Morocco. This city is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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Travel Trivia Quiz – History of the World (2.22.2019)
- Top Scorers: @yldwest, @labarbiepoofer, @rwgita
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Which ancient civilization began between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers in present-day Iraq?
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Great job! The ancient society of Mesopotamia began between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers in 5,000 BC.
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Great guess! The ancient society of Mesopotamia began between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers in 5,000 BC.
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2. Question
Which of the following is the term used to describe native people from Australia?
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Excellent job! The Australian Aboriginals arrived from Asia over 30,000 years ago.
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So close! The correct answer is the Australian Aboriginals, who arrived from Asia over 30,000 years ago.
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3. Question
Which dynasty united China under one rule?
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Great job! The Qin Dynasty unified China as a centralized state in 221 BC.
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Great try! The correct answer is the Qin Dynasty, which unified China as a centralized state in 221 BC.
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Question 4 of 15
4. Question
Which volcano buried the ancient city of Pompeii in 79 AD?
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Excellent job! Mount Vesuvius is located southeast of present-day Naples, Italy.
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Great guess! The correct answer is Mount Vesuvius, which is located southeast of present-day Naples, Italy.
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5. Question
Who was the military and political leader who liberated Latin America from Spanish control during the 19th century?
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Awesome job! Simón Bolívar was known as El Libertador, or The Liberator.
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Great try! The correct answer is Simón Bolívar, who was known as El Libertador, or The Liberator.
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6. Question
Charles Lindbergh made history in 1927 when he made the first solo flight across the Atlantic Ocean from New York to which city?
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Great job! Charles Lindbergh was 25 years old when he completed the journey from New York to Paris. The flight took 33 hours and 30 minutes.
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Great try! The answer is Charles Lindbergh, who was 25 years old when he completed the journey from New York to Paris. The flight took 33 hours and 30 minutes.
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7. Question
What was the capital of the Inca Empire?
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Great job! Cusco was the capital city of the Inca Empire from 1400-1535.
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Great try! The correct answer is Cusco, which was the capital city of the Inca Empire from 1400-1535.
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8. Question
Lalibela is a town known for its 11 medieval rock-hewn churches. In which country does this UNESCO World Heritage Site belong?
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Excellent job! These Ethiopian churches were inscribed on the first UNESCO World Heritage Site list in 1978.
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So close! The correct answer is Ethiopia. These churches were inscribed on the first UNESCO World Heritage Site list in 1978.
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9. Question
After waging countless military campaigns across Europe, Napoleon Bonaparte was eventually exiled to which island off the coast of Africa?
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Great job! Napoleon was initially exiled to Elba (off the coast of Tuscany), where he subsequently escaped. After his second major defeat at Waterloo in 1815, Napoleon was exiled to the remote island of Saint Helena.
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Great try! The correct answer is Saint Helena. Napoleon was initially exiled to Elba (off the coast of Tuscany), where he subsequently escaped. After his second major defeat at Waterloo in 1815, Napoleon was exiled to the remote island of Saint Helena.
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10. Question
The Renaissance period began in which European city?
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Awesome job! The Renaissance was a cultural, artistic, and political “rebirth” that began in Florence in the 14th century.
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Great guess! The correct answer is Florence, Italy. The Renaissance was a cultural, artistic, and political “rebirth” that began in Florence in the 14th century.
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11. Question
Which of the following became the 50th state in the US on August 21, 1959?
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Excellent job! Hawaii was the last territory to become a US state. In January of that same year, Alaska became the 49th state.
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Great guess! The correct answer is Hawaii, which was the last territory to become a US state. In January of that same year, Alaska became the 49th state.
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Question 12 of 15
12. Question
Leif Eriksson was a Norse explorer from which country?
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Great job! Leif Eriksson was the first known European to set foot on North America before Christopher Columbus.
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Great guess! Leif Eriksson was from Iceland. Leif Eriksson was the first known European to set foot on North America before Christopher Columbus.
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13. Question
Which trading company was the most powerful and internationally prominent during the 17th and 18th centuries?
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Great job! The Dutch East India Company was richer than Apple, Google, and Facebook combined.
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Great guess! The correct answer is the Dutch East India Company, which was richer than Apple, Google, and Facebook combined.
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14. Question
In which year did the demolition of the Berlin Wall begin?
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Correct! At midnight on November 9, 1989, citizens from East Berlin were finally able to cross into West Berlin after more than 28 years. The Berlin Wall was constructed in 1961.
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Great guess! The correct answer is 1989. At midnight on November 9, 1989, citizens from East Berlin were finally able to cross into West Berlin after more than 28 years. The Berlin Wall was constructed in 1961.
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15. Question
The Taj Mahal in India was built in the 17th century for which purpose?
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Excellent job! The Taj Mahal was built by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan as a tomb for his wife.
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Great guess! The Taj Mahal was built by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan as a tomb for his wife.
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What is the capital of China?
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Correct! Beijing has over 21 million people. This is nearly three times the size of NYC!
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Great try! The correct answer is Beijing, which has a population of 21 million people. This is nearly three times the size of NYC!
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2. Question
What is the longest river in the world?
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Great job! This is a contentious subject, as the correct answer depends on who you ask. In many of our history classes, the Nile was traditionally considered the longest river. However, recent studies now suggest that the Amazon is the longest river (when taking into account the “Para” estuary that connects to it).
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This is a contentious subject, as the correct answer depends on who you ask. In many of our history classes, the Nile was traditionally considered the longest river. However, recent studies now suggest that the Amazon is the longest river (when taking into account the “Para” estuary that connects to it).
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3. Question
All people of the Muslim faith should make the pilgrimage to _______ once in their lifetime.
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Correct! Mecca, Saudi Arabia is the holiest city for people of the Muslim faith.
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Great try! Mecca, Saudi Arabia is the holiest city for people of the Muslim faith.
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4. Question
What was Istanbul’s former name during the Byzantine Empire?
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Great job! Constantinople was the capital of the Roman Empire (330-395 AD) and Byzantine Empire (395-1453 AD).
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Great try! Constantinople was the capital of the Roman Empire (330-395 AD) and Byzantine Empire (395-1453 AD).
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Question 5 of 15
5. Question
What language do people in Austria speak?
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Correct! Austrians speak German. And last time I checked, kangaroos didn’t live there either 😉
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Great try! Austrians speak German. And last time I checked, kangaroos didn’t live there either 😉
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Question 6 of 15
6. Question
Which city is widely known as the Pearl of the Adriatic?
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Correct! With its historic city walls and sweeping coastal views, Dubrovnik definitely deserves that nickname.
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So close! The correct answer is Dubrovnik. With its historic city walls and sweeping coastal views, Dubrovnik definitely deserves that nickname.
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7. Question
What is the most populous country in Africa?
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Correct! Nigeria is the most populous country in Africa with over 190 million people!
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So close! Nigeria is the most populous country in Africa with over 190 million people!
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8. Question
What is the longest mountain range in the world?
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Correct! The Andes in South America is the longest mountain range in the world. It spans over 4,300 miles (7,000 km).
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Great try! The Andes in South America is the longest mountain range in the world. It spans over 4,300 miles (7,000 km).
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Question 9 of 15
9. Question
What is the oldest national park in the United States?
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Correct! Yellowstone National Park first opened in 1872, making it the oldest national park in the US.
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Great guess! Yellowstone National Park first opened in 1872, making it the oldest national park in the US.
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Question 10 of 15
10. Question
Which Caribbean island speaks French as its official language?
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Correct! In Haiti, people speak Haitian Creole and Haitian French as their official languages.
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Great guess! In Haiti, people speak Haitian Creole and Haitian French as their official languages.
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11. Question
Which European city has the northernmost latitude?
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Correct! Edinburgh has the highest latitude at 55.95 degrees North. Copenhagen is a close second.
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Great guess! Edinburgh has the highest latitude at 55.95 degrees North. Copenhagen is a close second.
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12. Question
Which of the following are the top 3 wine-producing countries in the world?
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Great job! Spain, Italy, and France produce the most wine in the world (by far).
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So close! Spain, Italy, and France produce the most wine in the world.
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Question 13 of 15
13. Question
In which country did the Arab Spring uprising begin?
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Correct! The first Arab Spring protests began in Tunisia on December 18, 2010. The uprisings later spread to other parts of North Africa and the Middle East.
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Great guess! The first Arab Spring protests began in Tunisia on December 18, 2010. The uprisings later spread to other parts of North Africa and the Middle East.
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14. Question
Where does the Dalai Lama currently reside?
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Correct! Though the Dalai Lama is originally from Tibet, he now lives as a refugee in India. During the 1959 Tibetan uprising, the Dalai Lama fled to India and has been living there ever since.
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Great guess! Though the Dalai Lama is originally from Tibet, he now lives as a refugee in India. During the 1959 Tibetan uprising, the Dalai Lama fled to India and has been living there ever since.
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15. Question
Which country has the highest Human Development Index (HDI)?
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Correct! Norway has the highest HDI on this list, but the other countries aren’t far behind!
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Great guess! Norway has the highest HDI on this list, but the other countries aren’t far behind!
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I think these quizzes are a great opportunity to test your travel knowledge, and become well-versed in the world of history, culture, geography, and tourism!
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