| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| Africa's southernmost country | South Africa | 99%
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| Ruled by the Kim dynasty | North Korea | 92%
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| Country bordering Indonesia | East Timor | 89%
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| The NA in NATO | North Atlantic | 88%
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| Majority-Latin continent | South America | 88%
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| State of Mount Rushmore | South Dakota | 88%
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| Youngest UN member | South Sudan | 87%
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| Perth is its capital | Western Australia | 85%
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| About 56% of New Zealand | South Island | 84%
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| Second poorest U.S. state | West Virginia | 84%
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| Former country led by Hồ Chí Minh | North Vietnam | 80%
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| Bigger part of Palestine | West Bank | 77%
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| Region claimed by Morocco | Western Sahara | 76%
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| You will cross it if you fly from Edinburgh to Bergen | North Sea | 75%
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| Roald Amundsen was the first to reach it | South Pole | 75%
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| Where British monarchs are married (and buried) | Westminster Abbey | 74%
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| Most recently changed country name | North Macedonia | 71%
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| Popularly known as SoCal | Southern California | 71%
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| Where the Troubles happened | Northern Ireland | 69%
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| Former name of Bangladesh | East Pakistan | 68%
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| Sea Shanghai overlooks | East China Sea | 66%
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| Country recognized only by Turkey | Northern Cyprus | 64%
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| California, Oregon, and Washington | West Coast | 64%
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| Surrounds Antarctica | Southern Ocean | 63%
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| Miami area known as SoBe | South Beach | 62%
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| "Old North State" | North Carolina | 61%
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| Region called "De Cymru", its new one is in Australia | South Wales | 60%
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| Term that refers to the islands of the Carribean | West Indies | 58%
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| Former name of Zambia | Northern Rhodesia | 55%
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| Darwin is its capital | Northern Territory | 53%
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| Yellowknife is the capital of this Canadian region | Northwest Territories | 53%
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| The U.S. Military Academy | West Point | 53%
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| Proposed capital of a future Palestinian state | East Jerusalem | 52%
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| Where the Fresh Prince was born and raised | West Philadelphia | 51%
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| DDR was its initials | East Germany | 49%
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| Northernmost English county | Northumberland | 47%
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| Mountain range that forms the spine of the above | Southern Alps | 47%
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| Main city in Hampshire, England | Southampton | 46%
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| Georgian region Russia occupied | South Ossetia | 46%
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| Region that includes Borneo, Yangon and Luzon | Southeast Asia | 44%
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| London theater district | West End | 44%
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| Jewish holy site | Western Wall | 42%
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| U.S. territory in the Pacific whose capital is Saipan | Northern Mariana Islands | 41%
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| Largest English county by area | North Yorkshire | 35%
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| Former Communist country in the Middle East, 1967–90 | South Yemen | 35%
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| Province of the above in which Cape Town lies | Western Cape | 34%
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| German-speaking part of Italy | South Tyrol | 33%
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| University of Notre Dame's city | South Bend | 31%
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| Tokyo's meaning in Japanese | Eastern Capital | 30%
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| Dutch province of Amsterdam | North Holland | 30%
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| Most populous Indonesian province | West Java | 30%
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| The baddest part of Chicago, according to Jim Croce | South Side | 29%
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| Indian state of Kolkata | West Bengal | 28%
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| "Southern" British archipelagos that are part of Antarctica | South Georgia | 27%
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| Counterpart of North Rhine, the German state | Westphalia | 27%
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| Former name of one of the countries in Oceania | Western Samoa | 26%
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| Where Oakland and Berkeley lie | East Bay | 24%
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| "Southern" British archipelagos that are part of Antarctica | South Sandwich | 24%
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| Largest of the Falkland Islands | East Falkland | 20%
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| Where Riker's Island lies in NYC | East River | 20%
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| Second-least populous Indonesian province | West Papua | 18%
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| Kingdom after which the English county of Essex is named | East Saxons | 16%
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| Another name for the European part of Turkey | East Thrace | 15%
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| One of Minnesota's nicknames | North Star State | 12%
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| Northernmost region of NZ | Northland | 11%
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| Mountain range on the western coast of India | Western Ghats | 10%
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| County in central Ireland | Westmeath | 9%
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| LA neighborhood home to the University of California | Westwood | 7%
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| Island barriers of the northern Netherlands | West Frisian Islands | 6%
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| River on which Alberta's Edmonton is located | North Saskatchewan | 5%
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