[Time for another quiz, this one a tried-and-true multiple gues=
s test but on an eclectic blend of subjects about nations on earth. Enjoy t=
he search for truth.]
1. What is the most peaceful nation on earth?
Australia, Austria, Iceland, Ireland
2.After Russia, what is t=
he largest country on earth in land area?
Br=
azil, Canada, China, USA
3. What is the closest US State to Africa?
Florida, Maine, North Carolina, Texas
4. How many time zones ar=
e in Russia?
7, 9. 11, 13
5. Which continent on =
earth is about the same size as the entire surface area of our moon?
Africa, Asia, Australia, South America
6. In what countr=
y is the largest stadium in the world?
Brazi=
l, England, India, Russia
7. What city has the most subway stations?
London, Moscow, New York, Shanghai
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8. What city has the highes=
t number of the world’s billionaires?
Beijing, Hong Kong, London, New York City
9. What country has the greatest pe=
rcentage of its land “forested”?
Brazil, Maylasia, Philippines, Suriname
10. What is the most southern capital c=
ity in the world?
Canberra, Praetoria, Santi=
ago, Wellington
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11. How many buildings in New York City have their own zip code?
2, 15, 28, 42
12. I scattered my father’s a=
shes at Itasca Park in northern Minnesota. How long does it take a drop of =
water to travel from those headwaters of the Mississippi to the Gulf of Mex=
ico?
40 days, 90 days, 125 days, 185 days?
13. We =
know the first National Park in the USA was Yellowstone in Wyoming. W=
hat state boasts the second National Park founded 3 years later (although d=
owngraded to a State Park today)?
California, Michigan, Utah, Wyoming
14. Wha=
t country has the oldest continuously used flag?
Denmark, Italy, Morocco, Switzerland
15. Tulips originally came from what co=
untry?
Afghanistan, China, Netherlands, Turk=
ey
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Dr Bob Griffin
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www.grif.net
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his I Love!"