1. The Adirondack Mountains, a southern extension of the Canadian Shield, are located in which state?
2. Grand Teton National Park and Devil’s Tower are physical features located in which state?
3. What country that includes Andros Island is located southeast of the state of Florida?
4. Argan trees are farmed for their oil-rich nuts in which North African country that is separated from Spain by the Strait of Gibraltar?
5. Patas monkeys can sprint from 0 to 33 miles an hour in just three seconds. These monkeys can be found in open savannas along the Niger River in which country — Mali or Algeria?
6. A hummingbird’s wings can beat up to 200 times a second. One species of emerald hummingbird is endangered and lives exclusively in which country that borders El Salvador — Costa Rica or Honduras?
7. Which river is not located in South America — Mekong, Orinoco or Amazon?
8. Which country does not have French as an official language — Denmark, Gabon or Haiti?
9. The Tiergarten, which was nearly destroyed at the end of World War II, is in which city on the Spree River?
10. The Basilica of Our Lady of Peace, one of the world’s largest churches, is located in which city in West Africa?
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ANSWERS
1. New York 2. Wyoming 3. Bahamas 4. Morocco 5. Mali 6. Honduras 7. Mekong 8. Denmark 9. Berlin 10. Yamoussoukro
