GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 91 EUROPEAN VACATION

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GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 91 EUROPEAN VACATION

Postby magpie in the 80's » Fri Nov 05, 2010 5:51 pm

1. If I have just entered the town of Sintra, I'm in what country?
PORTUGAL
2. If I am walking down the Spanish Steps, I am in what city?
ROME
3. I am on a boat, docked in Piraeus, what country am I in?
GREECE
4. I am touring the Hofburg Palace. What city am I in?
VIENNA
5. If I visit the Papal Palace, and I'm not in Rome, where am I?
AVIGNON
6. What city am I in, if I am looking at Michelangelo's David?
FLORENCE
7. If I ride through the Cotswolds, what country am I in?
ENGLAND
8. I have traveled down Princes St. and the Royal Mile today. What city am I visiting?
EDINBURGH
9. My plane has just landed at Schiphol Airport. What country am I in?
THE NETHERLANDS
10. I am exploring some of the Basque provinces. Which of these countries am I visiting?
SPAIN
11. What popular island destination has a capital called Arrecife?
LANZORTE
12. Which island is called 'the pearl of the Atlantic'?
MADEIRA
13. Which of these sea side resorts is the most popular in the UK?
A) Blacksod B) Blackburn C) Blackpool D) Blackheath
C) BLACKPOOL
14. Which Mediterranean island has a capital dedicated to the Greek goddess of victory?
CYPRUS
15. In which European country would you find the resort of Ile de Re?
FRANCE
16. What popular destination is the capital of Malaga(province) in Spain?
MALAGA
17. Tenerife is the largest in which island group?
CANARY ISLANDS
18. Which is the most northerly of the Greek Isles?
CORFU
19. Can you name the capital of the Czech Republic which is such a popular resort for short breaks?
PRAGUE
20. What name is given to a famous resort town which in English means 'between two lakes'?
INTERLAKEN
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Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 91 EUROPEAN VACATION

Postby godoubleblues » Fri Nov 05, 2010 10:10 pm

Q2 - Rome
Q3 - Athens, Greece
Q9 - Amsterdam
Q11 - Canary Islands
Q17 - Canary Islands
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Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 91 EUROPEAN VACATION

Postby fish » Fri Nov 05, 2010 10:54 pm

7 - England
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Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 91 EUROPEAN VACATION

Postby redandblack » Sat Nov 06, 2010 5:58 pm

1 Portugal

6 Florence

8 Edinburgh

10 Spain

13 Blackpool


20 Interlaken
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Postby magpie in the 80's » Sat Nov 06, 2010 6:37 pm

godoubleblues wrote:Q2 - Rome
Q3 - Athens, Greece
Q9 - Amsterdam [-(
Q11 - Canary Islands [-(
Q17 - Canary Islands

OTHERS CORRECT GDB
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Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 91 EUROPEAN VACATION

Postby magpie in the 80's » Sat Nov 06, 2010 6:38 pm

fish wrote:7 - England

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Postby magpie in the 80's » Sat Nov 06, 2010 6:38 pm

redandblack wrote:1 Portugal

6 Florence

8 Edinburgh

10 Spain

13 Blackpool


20 Interlaken

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Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 91 EUROPEAN VACATION

Postby fish » Sat Nov 06, 2010 8:18 pm

9 - Netherlands
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Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 91 EUROPEAN VACATION

Postby magpie in the 80's » Sun Nov 07, 2010 8:50 am

fish wrote:9 - Netherlands

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Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 91 EUROPEAN VACATION

Postby DOC » Sun Nov 07, 2010 9:09 am

4. Vienna
5. Vatican City
12 Majorca
14 Cyprus
15 S[pain
18 Corfu
19 Prague
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Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 91 EUROPEAN VACATION

Postby magpie in the 80's » Sun Nov 07, 2010 10:14 am

DOC wrote:4. Vienna
5. Vatican City [-(
12 Majorca [-(
14 Cyprus
15 S[pain [-(
18 Corfu
19 Prague

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Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 91 EUROPEAN VACATION

Postby redandblack » Sun Nov 07, 2010 11:11 am

12 Madeira

15 France?

16 Malaga itself, or Seville?
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Postby magpie in the 80's » Sun Nov 07, 2010 11:13 am

redandblack wrote:12 Madeira

15 France?

16 Malaga itself, or Seville?

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Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 91 EUROPEAN VACATION

Postby fish » Sun Nov 07, 2010 3:06 pm

5 - Vatican City
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Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 91 EUROPEAN VACATION

Postby magpie in the 80's » Sun Nov 07, 2010 5:05 pm

fish wrote:5 - Vatican City

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Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 91 EUROPEAN VACATION

Postby DOC » Mon Nov 08, 2010 9:51 am

5. San Marino
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Postby magpie in the 80's » Mon Nov 08, 2010 5:26 pm

DOC wrote:5. San Marino

[-( starts with an A ;)
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Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 91 EUROPEAN VACATION

Postby DOC » Mon Nov 08, 2010 6:24 pm

magpie in the 80's wrote:
DOC wrote:5. San Marino

[-( starts with an A ;)


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Postby magpie in the 80's » Mon Nov 08, 2010 6:24 pm

DOC wrote:
magpie in the 80's wrote:
DOC wrote:5. San Marino

[-( starts with an A ;)


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Re: GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 91 EUROPEAN VACATION

Postby DOC » Mon Nov 08, 2010 6:28 pm

11= canary islands
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