| Hint | Length | River | % Correct |
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| A) Largest river by discharge | 4000 mi | Amazon | 100%
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| D) This European river runs thru4 capitals and 10 countries | 1795 mi | Danube | 95%
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| E) Formed the cradle of civilization in ancient Mesopotamia | 1740 mi | Euphrates | 95%
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| H) Runs through NYC, named for theexplorer who discovered it | 315 mi | Hudson | 95%
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| J) According to Exodus, this river is where the Israelites crossed into the Promised Land | 156 mi | Jordan | 95%
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| N) The worlds longest river | 4130 mi | Nile | 95%
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| R) Runs thru cities like Basel, Cologne,and Dusseldorf, famous for its river cruises | 765 mi | Rhine | 95%
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| G) Holiest river in India | 1569 mi | Ganges | 89%
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| T) Flows thru Iraq to create part ofthe Mesopotamian cradle of civilization | 1180 mi | Tigris | 89%
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| C) Cuts through the Grand Canyon | 1450 mi | Colorado | 87%
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| I) Vital river that runs thru Pakistan,India and Tibet | 1976 mi | Indus | 87%
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| L) Longest river in France | 625 mi | Loire | 87%
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| P) The longest river in Italy, it flows thru the northern part of the country | 405 mi | Po | 87%
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| Z) Victoria falls is a major spectacle onthis African river | 1599 mi | Zambezi | 87%
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| M) Including tributaries, this river is thelongest in the US | 2400 mi | Missouri | 84%
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| U) Runs thru the mountains of Russia intoKazakhstan and the Caspian Sea | 1509 mi | Ural | 84%
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| V) Flows thru southwest Arizona, it meansgreen in Spanish | 125 mi | Verde | 84%
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| Y) Longest river in China and the worlds3rd largest | 3915 mi | Yangtze | 82%
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| S) Longest river in Ireland | 224 mi | Shannon | 66%
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| O) Flows thru Pittsburgh, Louisville and Huntington | 981 mi | Ohio | 63%
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| K) River in the Yukon Territory wheregold was discovered in 1896 | 99 mi | Klondike | 58%
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| B) This river runs thru Tibet,India and Bangladesh | 1802 mi | Brahmaputra | 53%
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| W) Tributary of the Columbia riverthat flows entirely thru Oregon | 187 mi | Willamette | 21%
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| X) Flows from the Jiangxi province to lakePoyang in China | 224 mi | Xin | 16%
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| Q) River that runs thru the south-centralpart of CT, named for the native tribe | 45.5 mi | Quinnipiac | 5%
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| F) Glacial river in British Columbia andMontana known for its clear waters | 158 mi | Flathead | 3%
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