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Mrs. Simoneaux's DG QUIZ #3 - 2024
Mrs. Simoneaux's DG QUIZ #3 - 2024
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Quiz over DGs weeks 10, 11/12, 13, & 14
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1
Flag of:
Albania
Egypt
Armenia
Algeria
2
This country used to have the largest land area in Africa, but this changed in 2011. What happened to this country?
Civil war led to its split into Sudan and South Sudan
Disney bought some land and opened Disneyland Africa!
South Sudan struggles with low GDP
Sudan left the African Union
3
What
country
occupies the area known as
Asia Minor
on the Anatolian Plateau?
Azerbaijan
Greece
Armenia
Turkey
4
How many countries does the Antarctic Circle pass through?
The Antarctic Circle doesn't touch land
One
Six
None
5
Body of water (between Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan) that lost 80% of its water volume from irrigation projects:
Black Sea
Arial's Sea
Caspian Sea
Aral Sea
6
Name this structure:
Bird's Nest Sanctuary
How do you get to this place?
Tiger's Nest Monastery
Tiger Stadium
7
What “teardrop-shaped”
island nation
is located off the southeast coast of India?
Sri Lanka
Taiwan
Isle of Tears
Madagascar
8
1" on a map = 400 miles. If it's 1 1/2 " from Rome to London, how many miles is this?
500 miles
600 miles
150 miles
Isn't this a Math question?
9
Time of year, either March 21 or September 22, when day and night are the same length:
Solstice
Solar Power
Equinox
Eclipse
10
How many degrees are there between the
Equator
and the
Tropic of Capricorn
?
90 degrees
66 1/2 degrees
23 1/2 degrees
0 degrees
11
A country between Myanmar (Burma) and Laos used to be called Siam. What is it called today?
Vietnam
Turkmenistan
Thai food
Thailand
12
Identify this flag:
Sweden
Switzerland
Stock your home with IKEA!
Norway
13
Name this building and also name who had it constructed:
Shah Jahan
Pakistani King had it built for his Mom
St. Basil's Cathedral
Taj Mahal
14
Name this building:
Dome of the Rock
Kremlin
St. Basil's Cathedral
Sistine Chapel
15
Tectonic plates meet here, around the edges of the Pacific Ocean:
Ring around the Rosie
Ball of Fire
Ring of Fire
Lord of the Rings
16
Define
archipelago:
landlocked country
flock of pelicans
Group of islands
land made fertile by flooding of rivers
17
Sofia is the capital of
Vegara
Bulgaria
Romania
Albania
18
Which answer names two archipelagos?
Japan and Alaska
Sudan and South Sudan
Philippines and Indonesia
Japan and Puerto Rico
19
Name the fourth largest island in the world, located off the southeast coast of Africa:
Australia
Madagascar
Mozambique
Greenland
20
The Sistine Chapel, famous for Michelangelo’s paintings on its ceiling, is found in this European
micro country...
Michaelangeland
Rome
Vatican City
San Marino
21
What
sea
touches the shores of England, Scotland, Netherlands, Denmark, and Norway?
English Channel
Arctic Sea
North Sea
Caspian Sea
22
Identify this flag:
Qatar
Afghanistan
Kuwait
Saudi Arabia
23
What is the capital of the Scandinavian nation sharing a long border with Russia?
IKEA
Oslo
Finland
Helsinki
24
Which river runs west to east across northern Italy?
Seine River
Thames River
Po River
Portugal River
25
All but one are micro-countries in Europe:
San Marino
Monaco
Vatican City
Morocco
Liechtenstein
Andorra
26
When tectonic plates shift, it can cause...(mark all that are correct):
tsunamis
volcanoes
earthquakes
monsoons
27
Name the country in Africa that has three capitals
Nigeria
Egypt
South Africa
Pretoria