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?
Arctic Ocean
Pacific Ocean
Arabian Sea
Caspian Sea
What is this Australian dessert?
Macaroon
Petit four
Lamington
Madeleine
The Mฤori are native to what country?
Tibet
Philippines
New Zealand
India
Underwater ecosystems are some of the most mysterious habitats on Earth. What is the largest coral reef in the world?
Andros Coral Reef
Florida Reef
Great Barrier Reef
Red Sea 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?
India
Sri Lanka
Pakistan
Bangladesh
What country are panda bears native to?
Japan
Russia
Bhutan
China
True or false: Bangladesh and Sri Lanka are both located in North Asia.
Japanese horseradish is better known as what?
Tahini
Wasabi
Kimchi
Ginger
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?
Ivory Coast
Zimbabwe
South Africa
Algeria
Which African country has Nairobi as its capital city?
Namibia
Nigeria
Kenya
Tanzania
I scream, you scream, we all scream for ice cream, but where in Europe might you scream for gelato?
France
Italy
Sweden
Greece
Where in Europe does the Pope live?
Zurich
London
Vatican City
Stockholm
Notre Dame Cathedral is an example of which type of architecture?
Doric
Refined
Gothic
Western
William Shakespeare was born in which English market town?
Henley-on-Thames
Stratford-Upon-Avon
Evesham
Southam
Which European country has the highest per capita GDP?
Poland
Switzerland
Luxembourg
Germany
Annnd we're in North America! What is Mexico's national flower?
Cornflower
Dahlia
Corn poppy
Lotus
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?
England
Mexico
Italy
France
Welcome to South America! Do you know where these sweet potato doughnuts called picarones come from?
Bolivia
Peru
Chile
Paraguay
Which South American country won the very first FIFA World Cup in 1930?
Brazil
Argentina
Chile
Uruguay
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
Nuclear testing
Scientific research
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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