| Question | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| What country is also known as Persia? | Iran | 95%
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| What language has the most native speakers? | Chinese (Mandarin) | 94%
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| Which U.S. state has the smallest land area? | Rhode Island | 85%
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| Of all the countries in the world, which one has the most coastline? | Canada | 82%
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| What country was once known as East Pakistan? | Bangladesh | 73%
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| What country is bordered by Panama and Nicaragua? | Costa Rica | 73%
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| What's the most populous city on the island of Java? | Jakarta | 72%
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| What are Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania collectively known as? | The {Baltic} States | 71%
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| What is the largest landlocked country in Africa? | Chad | 68%
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| What city was built on the Palatine, Capitoline, and five other hills? | Rome | 66%
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| What is the capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina? | Sarajevo | 65%
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| What U.S. military base is located on the island of Cuba? | Guantánamo Bay | 62%
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| What English spa town was known to the Romans as Aquae Sulis? | Bath | 61%
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| What was the former name of Kolkata? | Calcutta | 61%
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| If an American is from the "Bay Area", what bay do they live nearby? | San Francisco Bay | 60%
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| The three capitals of South Africa are Cape Town, Bloemfontein, and what? | Pretoria | 59%
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| What is the largest city on the Yangtze river? | Shanghai | 58%
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| Upon what river would you find the English town of Stratford? | Avon | 56%
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| What island in the Caribbean is shared by France and the Netherlands? | St. Martin | 35%
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| What is a synonym of the word "shire"? | County | 33%
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