Which Place in the Pacific? - Multiple Choice

1. What is the biggest city on the island of Hawaii?

2. What is Russia's largest Pacific island, on which Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk is its largest city?

3. Switzerland's flag has a white cross on a red background. Which Pacific nation's flag includes a red cross on a white background?

4. Which country moved its calendar forward one day by going straight from 29 to 31 December 2011, effectively bending the International Date Line from just to its west to just to its east?

5. In which locality that James Cook's crew became the first Europeans to set foot on New Zealand in 1769?

6. This Australian territory has 1700 inhabitants, a pine tree on its flag, and a capital with almost zero population called Kingston

7. Port Vila, Vanuatu's capital, is on the island of Efate. What is the biggest island in Vanuatu?

8. Midway Atoll, site of the Battle of Midway in World War II, is now a part of which country?

9. Avarua is the capital of where?

10. Pitcairn Island uses which currency?

11. The Great Barrier Reef lies in which body of water?

12. The eastern and western ends of Kiribati are so far apart that to fly from one to the other you must fly via...

13. Samoa's two main islands are called

14. Papua New Guinea's largest city is Port Moresby. Which is second-largest?

15. What is the southernmost prefecture of Japan?