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Pacific Nations True or False
Can you guess whether these statements about Pacific Island nations are true or false?
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Last updated: February 4, 2021
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| First submitted | February 4, 2021 |
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1. In Vanuatu, English and French are both official languages
True
False
2. The Solomon Islands were named after the biblical King Solomon
So named In 1568 by the first European to visit, the Spanish explorer Álvaro de Mendaña
True
False
3. The currency of the Marshall Islands is called a "dollar"
They use US dollars there
True
False
4. The drink kava is produced by mashing the roots of a plant, also called kava
True
False
5. The word "ukelele" literally means, in Hawaiian, "singing instrument"
It actually means "jumping flea"
True
False
6. Norfolk Island is a territory of Australia
True
False
7. Nationals of Palau are mostly Christian
89% to be exact
True
False
8. Papua New Guinea is the only Oceanian country that borders two other countries
It borders just one: Indonesia
True
False
9. Tonga has more people than Samoa
Samoa 204,000; Tonga 101,000
True
False
10. American Samoa elects a delegate to the US congress
Currently Amata Radewagen, a Republican
True
False
11. Nauru is the smallest Southern Hemisphere country
Just 21 km2
True
False
12. Kiribati has been a republic since 1945
It gained independence from the UK, and became a republic, in 1979
True
False
13. Iwo Jima, of World War II battle fame, is in Federated States of Micronesia
It is in Japan
True
False
14. The University of the South Pacific is a single university spread over 12 Pacific countries
True
False
15. New Caledonia's main island is 400 km / 250 miles long
True
False
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