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Places Named After People - Statistics
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This quiz has been taken 2,099 times
1,393 since last reset
- The average score is 11 of 15
Answer Stats
| Named After | Clue | Place | % Correct |
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| An Italian Explorer who accidentally 'discovered' a continent | Capital and largest city in Ohio | Columbus | 94%
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| The second longest reigning British monarch | Largest city on Vancouver Island | Victoria | 91%
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| The 'Great' king of Macedon | Largest city on the Mediterranean once home to an ancient wonder of the world | Alexandria | 86%
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| A British Explorer that was killed in Hawaii | Mountain known in Māori as Aoraki | Mount {Cook} | 84%
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| A brutal dictator of the USSR whose name means 'man of steel' | Former name of Volgograd | Stalingrad | 84%
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| A Vietnamese communist revolutionary | Formally known as Saigon | Ho Chi Minh City | 83%
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| The Independence fighter nicknamed 'El Libertador' | Country home to the largest salt flat in the world | Bolivia | 80%
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| An Italian explorer _______ Vespucci | The 'New World' | America | 79%
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| A Portuguese explorer who sailed through this passage during the first circumnavigation of the globe | Passage that separates mainland South America from Tierra del Fuego | Strait of {Magellan} | 76%
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| Jesus Christ | Spanish speaking country known as the 'Land of Volcanoes' | El Salvador | 75%
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| A Monarch of ancient Israel and character in the Bible | Melanesian island nation | Solomon Islands | 72%
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| The 9th King of France with this name | Major city on the Mississippi River | St. Louis | 67%
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| Kazakhstan's first president from 1991 - 2019 | Kazakhstan's capital was briefly renamed to this from 2019 - 2022 | Nur-Sultan | 55%
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| The first person to reach the South Pole | Sea near Antarctica | {Amundsen} Sea | 47%
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| Captain James ______ who shipwrecked and died on the island in 1836. | Now known as K'gari since 2023, this Australian island is the largest sand island in the world | {Fraser} Island | 11%
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