Quiz 11: Hard Geography
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- 1.In the above map, which country is highlighted in Yellow?
- A.
Bolivia
- B.
Peru
- C.
Argentina
- D.
Ecuador
- E.
Venezuela
- 2.On the above map, which country is highlighted in Purple?
- A.
Argentina
- B.
Bolivia
- C.
Peru
- D.
Uruguay
- E.
Paraguay
- 3.On the above map, what is in the red box?
- A.
The island Guadeloupe, part of Guyana
- B.
The Island Guadeloupe, part of Venezuela
- C.
The country Trinidad and Tobago
- D.
The island French Guinea, protectorate of France
- E.
The country Guyana
- 4.I want to visit the Amazon Basin. What countries could I plan my trip to? This is multiple multiple choice. Please check all countries which contain part of the Amazon Rain Forest.
- A.
Columbia
- B.
Brazil
- C.
Uruguay
- D.
Bolivia
- E.
Argentina
- 5.
- A.
The Republic of Macedonia is a current country
- B.
The term Macedonia can be used to describe a region in South Eastern Europe, several states and historical kingdoms have provinces named for this region.
- C.
Macedonia is one of the Ancient Kingdoms of Greece
- D.
A and C
- E.
A, B, and C
- 6.
- A.
Lake Superior in the United States
- B.
Lake Superior in Canada
- C.
Lake Tanganyika in the Democratic Republic of Congo
- D.
Lake Tanganyika in Burundi
- E.
Lake Baikal in Russia
- 7.What is Bangkok?
- A.
A city, the capital of Thailand
- B.
A city state (both a country and a city)
- C.
A city, the capital of Cambodia
- D.
An island, part of Malaysia
- E.
A region, split between Laos and Vietnam
- 8.The Panama Canal connects what two bodies of water?
- A.
The Baja Bay and the Gulf of Mexico
- B.
The Pacific Ocean and the Gulf of Mexico
- C.
The Pacific Ocean and Atlantic Ocean
- D.
The Columbia Bay and the Atlantic Ocean
- E.
Nothing, the Panama canal is no longer in operation
- 9.Which of the following is not a real place?
- A.
French Guinea
- B.
Paupau New Guinea
- C.
Guinea
- D.
Equatorial Guinea
- E.
These are all real places
- 10.What is the "Ring of Fire" besides a country song?
- A.
The initial "O" shaped explosion at the beginning of a volcanic eruption
- B.
A chain of volcanic activity stretching from New Zealand, to Alaska, to Chile
- C.
An area of intense volcanic activities including the Hawaiian Islands
- D.
A middle layer of molten magma inside of a volcano, pressurized between two layers of harder stone
- E.
A unique volcano in Malaysia that erupts on a regular basis in a round, firework like fashion
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