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