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Sunday, May 30, 2021

National Geographic Quiz — May 30th, 2021


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Questions for this quick geography quiz are found on the National Geographic Geo Bee Quiz (↗) website. You may further test your geographic knowledge (↗) with other quizzes from GeoFact of the Day as well as the interactive National Geographic website. The answers are listed below; enjoy and good luck!

1)      Analogy: Machu Picchu is to PERU as Tikal is to ___________.
A — PARAGUAY
B — BOLIVIA
C — GUATEMALA

2)      Name the landlocked country in eastern Africa that was once called Abyssinia.
A — UGANDA
B — ETHIOPIA
C — SOMALIA

3)      Which country, made up of more than 13,000 islands, has the 2nd largest area of tropical rainforest after BRAZIL?
A — MALAYSIA
B — INDONESIA
C — BRUNEI

4)      The Bellingshausen Sea and the Ross Sea border which continent?
A — Australia
B — Europe
C — Antarctica





















ANSWERS

Question 1: C . . . . . Guatemala

Question 3: B . . . . . Ethiopia

Question 2: B . . . . . Indonesia

Question 4: C . . . . . Antarctica

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