1. What is the largest island by area in the Caribbean Sea — Cuba or Jamaica?
2. Tugela Falls, the highest waterfall in Africa, is found near the boundary with Lesotho in which country — Eritrea or South Africa?
3. Which landlocked country is located farthest from the ocean — Paraguay or Kazakhstan?
4. Which is Africa’s most populous country — Nigeria or Sudan?
5. Dalol, the city with the world’s highest average annual temperature at 94 degrees Farenheit, is found in which country — Ethiopia or Croatia?
6. Lake Tanganyika, Africa’s deepest lake, borders both the Democratic Republic of the Congo and which of these countries — Burundi or Chad?
7. Mount Logan, the second-highest peak in North America, is found in which country — Canada or Guatemala?
8. Jebel Toubkal, the highest peak in the Atlas Mountains, is found in which country — Benin or Morocco?
9. Java, the world’s most populous island, is part of which country — Indonesia or the Philippines?
10. Which country has the highest population density in Asia — Singapore or North Korea?
National Geographic Bee, National Geographic Society
ANSWERS
1. Cuba 2. South Africa 3. Kazakhstan 4. Nigeria 5. Ethiopia 6. Burundi 7. Canada 8. Morocco 9. Indonesia 10. Singapore
