World Geography A to Z (and Z to A) - Statistics

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Hint	Answer	% Correct
Agranum was once the name of this Balkan capital on the Sava River.	Zagreb	90%
Yangon, formerly Rangoon, is the largest city in Myanmar, formerly this.	Burma	88%
Urho Kekkonen served as president of this Nordic country for 26 years.	Finland	87%
"Large slope" is the literal meaning of this Japanese metropolis's name.	Osaka	87%
Originally known as the "Pepper Coast", this country's capital is Monrovia.	Liberia	85%
Europa Tower, in this capital, is the tallest building in the Baltic states.	Vilnius	85%
Precipitation is roughly 110 mm/yr in the driest part of this African desert.	Kalahari	83%
Belize is one of several countries on this Central American peninsula.	Yucatan	81%
Keapara is one of more than 800 languages in this Oceanian nation.	Papua New Guinea	75%
Trade unions in this Polish city's shipyard fought against Communist rule.	Gdansk	73%
Named for a Portuguese explorer, this strait connects two major oceans.	Magellan	73%
Mondavi was the first major wine producer in this California Valley.	Napa	69%
Guanches were the indigenous peoples of this largest Canary Island.	Tenerife	69%
Queen Elizabeth II reigns over this Crown dependency near Normandy.	Jersey	67%
Fermanagh, the most westerly point in the U.K., is in this province.	Ulster	65%
Xavier University is located in this mid-western U.S. city on the Ohio River.	Cincinnati	63%
Hawaii was once known as these islands, named for an English earl.	Sandwich	63%
Sullivans Cove is the historic birthplace of this Australian state capital.	Hobart	60%
Rigveda manuscripts describe this Asian river as a mythical waterway.	Indus	60%
Zeila is a Somali port on the western shore of this Middle Eastern gulf.	Aden	52%
Jacques Cartier was the first European to explore the site of this city.	Québec	46%
Waters from the Castalian Spring flowed beneath this ancient Greek site.	Delphi	42%
Dortmund is the largest city in this north-western region of Germany.	Westphalia	38%
Israelis and Palestinians have clashed in this town north of Jerusalem.	Ramallah	35%
Volcanic activity is a common feature of this second-tallest Antarctic peak.	Erebus	17%
China has limited the rights of the Uyghur in this autonomous region.	Xinjiang	17%