1. Mark Twain’s birthplace is located in Mark Twain State Park, southwest of Hannibal in which state?
2. Camp David, a presidential retreat in Catoctin Mountain Park, is located in which state that borders Delaware?
3. The city of New Haven, which was founded by English Puritans in the 1630s, is located north of Long Island Sound in which present-day state?
4. The Juan de Fuca Strait separates Vancouver Island from which U.S. state?
5. Mount Sinai, where religious tradition tells that Moses received the Ten Commandments, is found in what present-day country?
6. The Skagerrak, a deep and narrow waterway, separates Norway from what peninsular country to the south?
7. Murmansk, the most populous city north of the Arctic Circle, is located in which country?
8. Which African country has 11 official languages, including Afrikaans, English and various Bantu languages?
9. Foxe Basin, a body of water on the Arctic Circle between Baffin Island and the Melville Peninsula, is found in what country?
10. Santa Catarina and Rio Grande do Sul are the two southernmost states in what large country?
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ANSWERS
1. Missouri 2. Maryland 3. Connecticut 4. Washington 5. Egypt 6. Denmark 7. Russia 8. South Africa 9. Canada 10. Brazil
