Geography Quiz

Geography Quiz

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Question 1 of 10

What is the name of the desert that covers most of northern Africa?

Question 2 of 10

In what Italian city do gondolas navigate through canals?

Question 3 of 10

Which aviator completed the first solo nonstop transatlantic flight in 1927?

Question 4 of 10

The Amazon River flows into which ocean?

Question 5 of 10

In which country is Europe’s northernmost point, Nordkapp, located?

Question 6 of 10

In 2014, Laurent Fabius became the Foreign Minister of which European country?

Question 7 of 10

In which part of Spain is Barcelona located?

Question 8 of 10

What bird shares its name with the nickname of Norwegian explorer Amundsen?

Question 9 of 10

Which explorer gave the Pacific Ocean its name?

Question 10 of 10

Approximately how many people died in the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD?

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