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The Aswan High Dam is on which river?
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Nile
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What city is located on gondolas?
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Venice
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Tver, Kazan, Nizhny Novgorod, and Samara all lie on what river?
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Volga
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What country is sandwiched between Ghana and Benin?
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Togo
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Saint Martin is an island that is shared by France and what other country?
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Netherlands
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What is the largest city in Libya?
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Tripoli
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What peninsula in France is also a Celtic nation?
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Brittany
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What is the largest city in Brazil?
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São Paulo
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What is the second-largest city in Algeria?
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Oran
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What city in Botswana is known for diamonds?
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Jwaneng
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What is the most holy river in India?
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Ganges
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Excluding overseas territories, what country straddles in all four hemispheres?
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Kiribati
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What lake lies on Switzerland's northeast border with Germany?
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Lake Constance
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What strait lies between Borneo and Sulawesi?
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Makassar Strait
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What mountain range is home to Everest, K2, and Lhotse?
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Himalayas
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Name either one of the two largest islands in the Philippines.
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Luzon | Mindanao
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Ceuta is one of the two Spanish autonomous exclaves located in Africa. What is the other?
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Melilla
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What country wraps around Gambia?
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Senegal
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What is the largest city in Illinois?
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Chicago
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What is the largest city in Ivory Coast?
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Abidjan
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What lake is Kampala on?
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Lake Victoria
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What Chinese province is Chengdu located in?
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Sichuan
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Fukuoka is located on what island?
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Kyushu
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What is the capital of Zambia?
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Lusaka
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What city is home to the University of Sankore?
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Timbuktu
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What semi-arid region is south of the Sahara?
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Sahel
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Japanese city famous for their beef.
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Kobe
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What is the capital of Bahia?
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Salvador
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What bridge connects Copenhagen and Malmö?
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Øresund Bridge
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What is the most populated urban area in the world?
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Guangzhou
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What island is off the southeast coast of Australia?
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Tasmania
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What is the capital of Bavaria?
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Munich
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The main three islands of the Balearic Islands are Mallorca, Menorca, and what?
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Ibiza
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What is the capital of Australia?
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Canberra
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What "sea" did Jesus walk on?
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Sea of Galilee
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What does "Nova Scotia" mean in English?
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New Scotland
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Agra is home to what famous landmark?
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Taj Mahal
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What is the longest river in Indochina?
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Mekong
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What is the ninth largest country in the world?
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Kazakhstan
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What separates Iran from Oman's exclave?
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Strait of Hormuz
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What is the largest city in the UAE?
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Dubai
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What islands owned by Indonesia lie between the two parts of Malaysia?
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Riau Islands
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Kinshasa and Brazzaville are capital cities that are separated by what river?
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Congo
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What is the largest island in the Indian Ocean?
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Madagascar
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What is the largest lake that is completely in Kazakhstan?
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Lake Balkhash
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What sea does Iran touch to the north?
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Caspian Sea
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What city hosted the Winter Olympics in 1964 and 1976
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Innsbruck
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What river does Antwerp lie on?
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Scheldt
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What river does Hanoi lie on?
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Red River
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What is the capital of the ancient Songhai Empire?
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Gao
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Where is the Sagrada Familia located?
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Barcelona
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What southern island in South Korea is home to Cheonjiyeon Waterfall?
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Jeju
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What body of water does Vladivostok lie on?
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Sea of Japan
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Which city did pizza originate from?
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Naples
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What city's name in Myanmar is also shared with a casino and resort in Las Vegas?
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Mandalay
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What is the longest river in Russia?
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Lena
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What desert covers southern Israel?
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Negev
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What city is also known as Saigon?
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Ho Chi Minh City
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What is the capital of British Columbia?
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Victoria
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Name one of South Africa's capitals.
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Cape Town | Bloemfontein | Pretoria
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What Asian city, starting with H, is home to a famous Ice Festival?
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Harbin
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What city is the Oriental Pearl Tower located?
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Shanghai
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What is the second largest city in Zimbabwe?
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Bulawayo
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What mountain range separates France and Spain?
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Pyrenees
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What is the southernmost province in Laos?
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Champasak
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What region in Myanmar makes up the southern panhandle?
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Tanintharyi Region
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What is the largest island in the world?
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Greenland
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What is the youngest country in the world as of this quiz?
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South Sudan
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What is the capital of France?
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Paris
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What peninsula does most of Quebec Province lie on?
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Labrador
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What gulf does Riga lie on?
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Gulf of Riga
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What is the name of the soldiers in Nepal, known for their bravery?
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Gurkhas
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What country is known as "Billionaire's Playground?"
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Monaco
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The Moi International Airport is located in which city on the Indian Ocean?
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Mombasa
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What country has the largest number of languages spoken?
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Papua New Guinea
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What is the largest reservoir in Ghana?
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Lake Volta
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What is the capital of Cuba?
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Havana
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What is the oldest natural lake in Europe?
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Lake Ohrid
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Name either state on Malaysian Borneo.
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Sabah | Sarawak
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Poland, Czechia, Slovakia, and Hungary make up this alliance.
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Visegrád Group
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What peninsula does Yemen lie on?
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Arabian Peninsula
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The cities of Heraklion and Chania can be found on what island?
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Crete
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What island in Papua New Guinea may be a country soon?
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Bougainville
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What is the largest city in Japan?
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Tokyo
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What mountain chain lies throughout western South America?
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Andes
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What is the currency of Poland?
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Złoty
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What famous religious site is located in Siem Reap?
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Angkor Wat
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What peninsula located in Mexico is almost cut off by the Gulf of California?
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Baja California
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What archipelago is off the southwest coast of Guinea-Bissau?
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Bissagos
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What freshwater lake is famously home to sharks?
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Lake Nicaragua
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What is the second largest city in Serbia?
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Novi Sad
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What do you call someone from Bangladesh?
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Bangladeshi
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What northern city in Syria starting with A is one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world?
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Aleppo
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What is the capital of Corsica?
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Ajaccio
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How do you say Estonia in Estonian?
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Eesti
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Which Great Lake touches Buffalo, New York?
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Erie
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Which Indonesian island houses Medan and Jambi?
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Sumatra
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What desert makes up most of southern Mongolia?
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Gobi
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What archipelago is Scotland's highest point?
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Shetland Islands
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What ancient, significant, and important library in Egypt was burned in a civil war?
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Library of Alexandria
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What river runs through Pyongyang?
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Taedong
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What is the tallest building in the world?
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Burj Khalifa
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What is the largest non-polar desert in the world?
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Sahara
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What language is commonly spoken by native Algerians?
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Arabic
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Jordan's coastline is on what body of water?
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Gulf of Aqaba
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What is the capital of Texas?
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Austin
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Driving north of San Francisco, California, what county do you drive through first?
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Marin
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What river does Lisbon lie on?
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Tagus
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What is the capital of Mayotte?
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Mamoudzou
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What island chain was famously visited by Charles Darwin?
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Galapagos
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What country was founded by freed American slaves?
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Liberia
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Mariupol lies on what sea?
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Azov Sea
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What is the largest city in Netherlands?
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Amsterdam
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What region in northeastern U.S. consists of states like Maine, Vermont, and Connecticut?
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New England
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What island are the cities of Messina, Syracuse, and Palermo located on?
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Sicily
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What major city in Malaysia is only a few miles away from Singapore?
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Johor Bahru
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What country is enclaved by South Africa?
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Lesotho
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What stone should you kiss in Ireland?
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Blarney Stone
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What southern city in Spain also shares its name with a type of wine?
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Málaga
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What country does Sardinia belong to?
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Italy
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What sea does Marbella touch?
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Alboran Sea
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Gqeberha is a city in which country?
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South Africa
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What peninsula does most of Turkey lie on?
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Anatolia
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Obock is a city in which country?
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Djibouti
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What is the oldest university in England?
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Oxford
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The Azores and Madeira belong to which country?
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Portugal
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What island consists of Haiti and the Dominican Republic?
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Hispaniola
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What port city is known as the "Gateway to Europe."
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Rotterdam
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What city is home to the European Parliament?
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Strasbourg
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What temple is located in Athens and is dedicated to the goddess Athena?
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Parthenon
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What is the capital of the Silesian Voivodeship?
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Katowice
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What body of water does Cancún touch?
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Caribbean Sea
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What mountain range is Elbrus located in?
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Caucasus
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What Thai island in the Andaman Sea is famous for its beaches?
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Phuket
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What is the name of Afghanistan's panhandle that borders China?
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Wakhan Corridor
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What strait separates Spain and Morocco?
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Strait of Gibraltar
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What is the capital of Tamil Nadu?
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Chennai
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What is the capital of Kazakhstan?
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Astana
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What is the oldest national park in the world?
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Yellowstone
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What is the largest lake in Australia?
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Lake Eyre
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What is the largest city in Western Australia?
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Perth
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What river is home to the Victoria Falls?
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Zambezi
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What city in Morocco means "White House?"
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Casablanca
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Iraq's coastline is on what body of water?
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Persian Gulf
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What country is home to the Serengeti?
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Tanzania
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Other than the Ottawa River, Montreal lies on which river?
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St. Lawrence
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What is the capital of Svalbard?
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Longyearbyen
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What waterfall is on the border of Brazil and Argentina?
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Iguazu Falls
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What is the largest city in New Zealand?
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Auckland
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What island is to the southeast of India?
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Sri Lanka
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