1. People in which European country can float down the Grand Canal on a gondola and pass under the Rialto Bridge?
2. Architectural monuments from Arab and Ottoman times can still be seen around Cairo, an ancient city in which country?
3. Amsterdam’s Rijksmuseum and the Anne Frank House are famous landmarks in which European country?
4. Sushi and teriyaki dishes are traditional foods from which Asian island country?
5. One of the world’s largest wooden structures, the Old Government Building, is found in the city of Wellington in which island country?
6. What European island country has a population made up almost entirely of descendants of Norse and Celtic settlers?
7. What country, which includes Zanzibar Island, has both Swahili and English as official languages?
8. Many pilgrims travel to Canterbury Cathedral, which dates from A.D. 597 and is now the center of the worldwide Anglican Communion. The cathedral is in what European country?
9. The Winter Palace, completed in 1762 and first occupied by Catherine the Great, can be found in St. Petersburg in what country?
10. Known for its production of alpaca wool, Arequipa (AH-RE-KEE-PAH) is a major commercial and tourist center in what country just south of Ecuador?
ANSWERS: 1. Italy 2. Egypt 3. Netherlands 4. Japan 5. New Zealand 6. Iceland 7. Tanzania 8. United Kingdom 9. Russia 10. Peru
National Geographic Bee, National Geographic Society
