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Old 02-08-2015, 09:45 AM
 
Location: San Diego, California Republic
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1. In what country is the province of Hainot? Belgium

2. Dili is the capital of what country? East Timor

3. Where is the city of Puyallup? somewhere in the US

4. Where is the city of Bijeljina? Slovenia

5. Where are the mountains known as the Siskiyous? Canada

6. Lake Titicaca is located in: Asia, South America, Africa or Australia? South America

7. The Trinity Alps are located in Central Europe. True or False? True

8. (This is mainly for Americans but if anyone else knows, feel free to take a guess.) Which US state has parishes rather than counties? Louisiana

9. Where is Oaxaca? Mexico

10. Porto-Novo is the capital of what country? St Kitts/Nevis

I probably flunked this
60%. pretty good.

Since I goofed on the spelling, I'll just say it now, it is Hainaut, not Hainot
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Old 02-08-2015, 09:47 AM
 
Location: San Diego, California Republic
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1. China
2. Central African Republic
3. Washington
4. Serbia
5. Europe
6. South America
7. false
8. Louisiana
9. Mexico
10. Angola

Much harder than the first set.
60%. I gave you number 1 since I spelled it wrong.
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Old 02-08-2015, 09:58 AM
 
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60%. I gave you number 1 since I spelled it wrong.
No worries man. I would have still gotten it wrong. My first post was a bit harsh.
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Old 02-08-2015, 11:10 AM
 
Location: San Diego, California Republic
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No worries man. I would have still gotten it wrong. My first post was a bit harsh.
No worries on your part either.
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Old 02-09-2015, 09:04 AM
 
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Ready for the World quiz?
Do not Google !


1. Where is Kamchatka ?

2. Maseru is the capitol city of which country?

3. Where is the city called Tallahassee ?

4. Name the Capitol City of New Guinea

5. The state of Andorra is an Island in the pacific ocean ,True or False?

6.The official residence and the office of the British Prime Minister address is .....

7. The city of Tabriz in the East Azarbaijan Province is in
A. Iraq
B. Syria
C. Pakistan
D. Iran
E. None of the above


8. Abidjan is the largest city of which country?

9. Kathmandu is a city of a territory called .....?

10. Pondicherry is a city of which country ?
A. France
B. India
C. Vietnam
D. None of the above

11. Valparaiso is a city of which country?
A. Brazil
B. Italy
C. Chile
D. None of the above

12. Where is the city called Lansing ?

What is a "capitol city"?
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Old 02-09-2015, 10:36 AM
 
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What is a "capitol city"?
Read capital and take your world Geography test bro
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Old 02-09-2015, 10:42 AM
 
Location: Gatineau, Québec
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1. In what country is the province of Hainot?

Not sure, maybe somewhere like Vietnam.

2. Dili is the capital of what country?

East Timor

3. Where is the city of puyallup?

Somewhere in the Great Plains of the US?

4. Where is the city of Bijeljina?

Slovenia

5. Where are the mountains known as the Siskiyous?

Alaska

6. Lake Titicaca is located in: Asia, South America, Africa or Australia?

South America

7. The Trinity Alps are located in Central Europe. True or False?

False I guess. New Zealand?

8. (This is mainly for Americans but if anyone else knows, feel free to take a guess.) Which US state has parishes rather than counties?

Louisiana

9. Where is Oaxaca?

Mexico

10. Porto-Novo is the capital of what country?

Tip of my tongue... somewhere in West Africa. Togo? Bénin?
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Old 02-09-2015, 10:43 AM
 
Location: Gatineau, Québec
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10. It's Benin I am pretty sure. Togo's capital is Lomé I just remembered.
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Old 02-09-2015, 10:45 AM
 
Location: Gatineau, Québec
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Grrrr. Spelling of Hainot threw me off. Would have gotten Belgium had it been spelled Hainaut as in French.
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Old 02-09-2015, 10:52 AM
 
Location: Somewhere in Southern Italy
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1. Where is Kamchatka?
It's a peninsula located in Russia's Far East

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2. Maseru is the capitol city of which country?
Lesotho

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3. Where is the city called Tallahassee ?
It's the capital of the State of Florida, which is one of USA's 50 states

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4. Name the Capitol City of New Guinea
Port Moresby, i think.

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5. The state of Andorra is an Island in the pacific ocean ,True or False?
False, it's found in the Pyrenees between France and Spain

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6.The official residence and the office of the British Prime Minister address is .....
Downing Street, 10

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7. The city of Tabriz in the East Azarbaijan Province is in
A. Iraq
B. Syria
C. Pakistan
D. Iran
E. None of the above
Iran


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8. Abidjan is the largest city of which country?
Ivory Coast

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9. Kathmandu is a city of a territory called .....?
Nepal

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10. Pondicherry is a city of which country ?
A. France
B. India
C. Vietnam
D. None of the above
India

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11. Valparaiso is a city of which country?
A. Brazil
B. Italy
C. Chile
D. None of the above
Chile

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12. Where is the city called Lansing ?
Michigan, USA
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