GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 68

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GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 68

Postby magpie in the 80's » Sat Nov 14, 2009 8:20 pm

1 Where in London would you find Speakers Corner?
HYDE PARK
2 Which river forms much of the border between England and Scotland?
TWEED RIVER
3 In which European country is the city of Strasbourg?
FRANCE
4 Which sea lies between Italy and the former Yugoslavia
ADRIATIC
5 Which small Norwegian town hosted the 1994 Winter Olympics?
LILLEHAMMER
6 Which military base in North Kentucky holds the US Gold Reserves?
FORT KNOX
7 Where is the only place that the American flag flies 24 hours a day - never raised, never lowered, and never saluted?
ON THE MOON
8 What are the two main colours on Argentina's flag?
BLUE AND WHITE
9 Which are the only 2 countries with an X in their names?
MEXICO AND LUXEMBOURG
10 Which is the only US state to start with the letter "H"?
HAWAII
11 The worlds largest fruit is called the love fruit or the Coco de Mer, and can weigh up to 50 pounds (23kg). Which is the only Country it grows in?
SEYCHELLE ISLANDS
12 What lies between Lake Erie and Lake Ontario?
NIAGRA FALLS
13 Which location in the United States was originally known as Shangri-La, and is now named after President Eisenhower's grandson.
CAMP DAVID
14 What's the largest Island in the Mediterranean sea?
SICILY
15 What covers 85% of Algeria?
SAHARA DESERT
16 What is the state capital of Massachusetts?
BOSTON
17 In which country are the Churchill Falls?
CANADA
18 What is the world's largest sea?
SOUTN CHINA SEA
19 What is the capital of Finland?
HELSINKI
20 Which is the largest Greek Island?
CRETE
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Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 68

Postby Thiele » Sat Nov 14, 2009 8:24 pm

5. Lillehammer
19. Helsinki
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Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 68

Postby magpie in the 80's » Sun Nov 15, 2009 7:42 am

Thiele wrote:5. Lillehammer
19. Helsinki

:-bd
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Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 68

Postby fish » Sun Nov 15, 2009 8:27 am

1 - Regents Park
3 - Germany
6 - Fort Knox
7 - The Moon
10 - Hawaii
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Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 68

Postby magpie in the 80's » Sun Nov 15, 2009 9:07 am

fish wrote:1 - Regents Park [-(
3 - Germany [-(
6 - Fort Knox
7 - The Moon
10 - Hawaii

all others correct
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Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 68

Postby fish » Sun Nov 15, 2009 1:42 pm

3 - France
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Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 68

Postby redandblack » Sun Nov 15, 2009 2:36 pm

1 Hyde Park

8 Blue and White

9 Mexico and ?

12 Niagara falls

15 sahara Desert

16 Boston?

17 Canada

20 Crete?
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Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 68

Postby magpie in the 80's » Sun Nov 15, 2009 5:06 pm

redandblack wrote:1 Hyde Park

8 Blue and White

9 Mexico and ?

12 Niagara falls

15 sahara Desert

16 Boston?

17 Canada

20 Crete?

ALL CORRECT RAB
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Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 68

Postby fish » Sun Nov 15, 2009 10:06 pm

4 - Mediterranean
14 - Cyprus
18 - Black Sea
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Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 68

Postby magpie in the 80's » Mon Nov 16, 2009 4:23 pm

fish wrote:4 - Mediterranean
14 - Cyprus
18 - Black Sea

ALL [-(
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Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 68

Postby brod » Mon Nov 16, 2009 4:43 pm

2. Tweed
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Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 68

Postby magpie in the 80's » Mon Nov 16, 2009 4:44 pm

brod wrote:2. Tweed

:-bd
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Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 68

Postby magpie in the 80's » Thu Nov 19, 2009 12:57 pm

still some questions to answer here
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Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 68

Postby fish » Thu Nov 19, 2009 10:45 pm

3 - France
4 - Adriatic
14 - Crete
18 - Caspian Sea
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Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 68

Postby magpie in the 80's » Fri Nov 20, 2009 3:58 pm

fish wrote:3 - France :-bd
4 - Adriatic :-bd
14 - Crete [-(
18 - Caspian Sea [-(
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Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 68

Postby skywalker » Mon Nov 23, 2009 10:06 am

11. Seychelles Islands??
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Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 68

Postby magpie in the 80's » Mon Nov 23, 2009 2:54 pm

skywalker wrote:11. Seychelles Islands??

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Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 68

Postby skywalker » Tue Nov 24, 2009 8:22 am

14 What's the largest Island in the Mediterranean sea? Sicily?
18 What is the world's largest sea?
If this refers to inland it may be Caspian?? or if not the South China Sea??
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Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 68

Postby magpie in the 80's » Tue Nov 24, 2009 9:56 am

skywalker wrote:14 What's the largest Island in the Mediterranean sea? Sicily? :-bd
18 What is the world's largest sea?
If this refers to inland it may be Caspian?? or if not the South China Sea?? :-bd

If it was inland i would have written "What is the world's largest inland sea?"
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Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 68

Postby magpie in the 80's » Wed Nov 25, 2009 10:55 am

magpie in the 80's wrote:1 Where in London would you find Speakers Corner?
HYDE PARK
2 Which river forms much of the border between England and Scotland?
TWEED RIVER
3 In which European country is the city of Strasbourg?
FRANCE
4 Which sea lies between Italy and the former Yugoslavia
ADRIATIC
5 Which small Norwegian town hosted the 1994 Winter Olympics?
LILLEHAMMER
6 Which military base in North Kentucky holds the US Gold Reserves?
FORT KNOX
7 Where is the only place that the American flag flies 24 hours a day - never raised, never lowered, and never saluted?
ON THE MOON
8 What are the two main colours on Argentina's flag?
BLUE AND WHITE
9 Which are the only 2 countries with an X in their names?
MEXICO AND LUXEMBOURG
10 Which is the only US state to start with the letter "H"?
HAWAII
11 The worlds largest fruit is called the love fruit or the Coco de Mer, and can weigh up to 50 pounds (23kg). Which is the only Country it grows in?
SEYCHELLE ISLANDS
12 What lies between Lake Erie and Lake Ontario?
NIAGRA FALLS
13 Which location in the United States was originally known as Shangri-La, and is now named after President Eisenhower's grandson.
CAMP DAVID
14 What's the largest Island in the Mediterranean sea?
SICILY
15 What covers 85% of Algeria?
SAHARA DESERT
16 What is the state capital of Massachusetts?
BOSTON
17 In which country are the Churchill Falls?
CANADA
18 What is the world's largest sea?
SOUTN CHINA SEA
19 What is the capital of Finland?
HELSINKI
20 Which is the largest Greek Island?
CRETE


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QUESTIONS UNANSWERED ARE IN BLUE.

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