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Friday, April 24, 2015
National Geographic Bee Quiz — April 7th
The National Geographic GeoBee quiz's April 7th questions were as follows. Answers are listed below the questions. See if you are a geography whiz by playing online at nationalgeographic.com/geobee!
1. Which state does not experience hurricanes?
A. North Carolina
B. Iowa
C. Florida
2. Which of these is not in the Caribbean Sea?
A. Bermuda
B. Puerto Rico
C. Hispaniola
3. What state borders Lake Champlain?
A. Vermont
B. New Hampshire
C. Illinois
4. A coup in 1980 prompted a former Portuguese colony to sever its ties with Guinea-Bissau. Name this present-day island country.
A. Cape Verde
B. Comoros
C. Seychelles
5. Which state has a larger population?
A. Connecticut
B. West Virginia
C. Delaware
6. Which of these Asian countries has the driest climate?
A. Yemen
B. The Philippines
C. Bangladesh
7. Which state has the lowest per capita income?
A. Texas
B. Massachusetts
C. Mississippi
8. Which of these cities is farthest east according to their longitude?
A. Khartoum
B. Tehran
C. Colombo
9. Lake Powell, a reservoir on the Colorado River, is shared by Arizona and which state?
A. Utah
B. Rhode Island
C. Colorado
10. East Timor borders which of the following countries?
A. The Philippines
B. Indonesia
C. Malaysia
Answers
1) B
2) A
3) A
4) A
5) A
6) A
7) C
8) C
9) A
10) B
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