* QUIZ - WORLD HISTORY AND GEOGRAPHY 1 *

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Japan's tallest peak and national symbol, 12,388-foot volcano Mt Fuji, last erupted in 1707, laying a blanket of ash over Tokyo, 60 miles northeast. Since then Mt Fuji's been silent, attracting tens of thousands of climbers each summer.

QUESTION 1. World's driest place
a. Mt Everest
b. Gobi Dessert
c. Sahara Desert
d. Antarctica

QUESTION 2. Earth's highest continent is
a. Asia
b. Antarctica
c. Europe
d. Africa

QUESTION 3. World's highest waterfall
a. Niagara Falls
b. Angel Waterfall
c. Lake Victoria Falls
d. Aswan Falls

QUESTION 4. Antarctica's average summer temperature is
a. 32 degrees
b. 45 degrees
c. 54 degrees
d. 70 degrees

QUESTION 5. The Eiffel Tower is _____ feet tall.
a. 785
b. 984
c. 1084
d. 1185

QUESTION 6. The Great Basin is in
a. Nevada
b. Canada
c. Russia
d. Africa

QUESTION 7. How many time zones are there?
a. 20
b. 24
c. 30
d. 48

QUESTION 8. The Sydney Opera House was inspired by
a. an orange
b. a rose
c. a seagull
d. a sailboat

QUESTION 9. There's a city named ____ on every continent.
a. Athens
b. London
c. Paris
d. Rome

QUESTION 10. World's longest mountain range: 
a. Atlas
b. Rockies
c. Andes
d. Appalachian

QUESTION 11. World's driest desert
a. Atacama Desert in northern Chile 
b. Gobi Desert in central Asia
c. Mojave Desert in southern California
d. Sahara Desert in northern Africa

QUESTION 12. Finland has the world's greatest number of 
a. islands
b. lakes 
c. mountains
d. forests

QUESTION 13. The earliest known library was in
a. Greece
b. Rome
c. China
d. Babylonia

QUESTION 14. The Amazon River starts in
a. Peru
b. Bolivia
c. Brazil
d. Ecuador

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b. City Hall
c. River
d. Biggest pub

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