| Letter | Hint | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|---|
| C | Site of a nuclear power plant disaster in 1986 | Chernobyl | 96%
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| I | Largest city in Turkey | Istanbul | 96%
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| K | National animal of Australia | Kangaroo | 93%
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| A | Longest mountain range in the world (on land) | Andes | 91%
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| B | German state whose capital is Munich | Bavaria | 91%
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| T | Island state of Australia | Tasmania | 90%
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| P | Country that controls the Azores | Portugal | 85%
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| V | Oceanic country whose capital is Port Vila | Vanuatu | 85%
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| J | Largest city in the Southern Hemisphere | Jakarta | 83%
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| U | Pakistani language similar to Hindi | Urdu | 83%
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| Y | Jewish language spoken in eastern Europe | Yiddish | 83%
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| O | Nebraskan city or Normandy beach | Omaha | 81%
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| W | Most north-westerly state of contiguous America | Washington | 81%
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| G | Town in south-east London which the Prime Meridian passes through | Greenwich | 80%
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| Z | Tanzanian island where the Sultan of Oman once lived | Zanzibar | 77%
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| H | Annual Islamic pilgrimage to Mecca | Hajj | 75%
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| D | Currency of Algeria, Iraq, Kuwait etc. | Dinar | 74%
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| R | Famous highway that stretches from California to Illinois | Route 66 | 72%
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| L | Longest river in France | Loire | 70%
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| M | U.S. desert home to Death Valley | Mojave | 68%
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| X | The Terracotta Army was discovered near this city | Xi'an | 63%
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| E | Where tidal waters meet fresh water, usually in the mouth of a large river | Estuary | 60%
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| F | Canadian bay with the world's highest tides | Fundy | 48%
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| N | Native name for Japan | Nihon | 44%
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| Q | Official language of Peru | Quechua | 37%
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| S | Large disputed island of eastern Russia or northern Japan | Sakhalin | 37%
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