First of all, how many continents are on the planet?
Let's head to down under! Which of the following bodies of water borders or surrounds Australia?
Arabian Sea
Arctic Ocean
Pacific Ocean
Caspian Sea
What is this Australian dessert?
Lamington
Macaroon
Petit four
Madeleine
The Mฤori are native to what country?
Philippines
Tibet
India
New Zealand
Underwater ecosystems are some of the most mysterious habitats on Earth. What is the largest coral reef in the world?
Florida Reef
Great Barrier Reef
Red Sea Coral Reef
Andros Coral Reef
Lae, Mount Hagen and Port Moresby are the three cities that you'll find in which Oceanian country?
Fiji
Palau
Solomon Islands
Papua New Guinea
OK, we're in Asia now. What country's capital is New Delhi?
Pakistan
Sri Lanka
India
Bangladesh
What country are panda bears native to?
China
Russia
Japan
Bhutan
True or false: Bangladesh and Sri Lanka are both located in North Asia.
Japanese horseradish is better known as what?
Kimchi
Wasabi
Ginger
Tahini
Moving over to Africa! Can you name the highest mountain of Africa?
What African country has three capitals, the most of any country in the world?
Algeria
Zimbabwe
South Africa
Ivory Coast
Which African country has Nairobi as its capital city?
Nigeria
Namibia
Kenya
Tanzania
I scream, you scream, we all scream for ice cream, but where in Europe might you scream for gelato?
France
Sweden
Greece
Italy
Where in Europe does the Pope live?
Zurich
Vatican City
Stockholm
London
Notre Dame Cathedral is an example of which type of architecture?
Western
Refined
Gothic
Doric
William Shakespeare was born in which English market town?
Evesham
Stratford-Upon-Avon
Southam
Henley-on-Thames
Which European country has the highest per capita GDP?
Switzerland
Germany
Luxembourg
Poland
Annnd we're in North America! What is Mexico's national flower?
Dahlia
Cornflower
Lotus
Corn poppy
True or false: Canada is geographically the largest country in North America.
It's a city with a "heavenly name." Which of these translates to "the angels?"
Denver
Los Angeles
Dallas
Atlanta
Which country gifted the Statue of Liberty to the United States?
France
Italy
Mexico
England
Welcome to South America! Do you know where these sweet potato doughnuts called picarones come from?
Bolivia
Paraguay
Peru
Chile
Which South American country won the very first FIFA World Cup in 1930?
Uruguay
Chile
Argentina
Brazil
How many different species of mammals live in the Amazon rainforest?
True or false: Penguins are found naturally in the Arctic.
According to the terms of the Antarctic Treaty of 1959, Antarctica is currently reserved for:
Whale watching
Scientific research
Nuclear testing
Tourism
Which American research station is named after the first two explorers to reach the South Pole?
The Amundsen-Scott South Pole Fort
The Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station
The Amundsen-Scott South Pole Outpost
12 Comments
I got 21 out of 28!
You’re a real Einstein! Some of these were really difficult, but you crushed it! Come back tomorrow to try a new quiz and see if you can beat today’s score!
I got 21 out of 28!
You’re a real Einstein! Some of these were really difficult, but you crushed it! Come back tomorrow to try a new quiz and see if you can beat today’s score!
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24/28. Need to do some reading or find some doco’s about South America.
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You got 19 out of 28!
Not too shabby! There’s quite a few smarts up in that noggin of yours, but there’s still some room for improvement. All in all, it was an educating and delightful quiz experience so I say that’s good!
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