Geography

Quiz 57 – Round 5 – The World

1. In which modern-day country would you find the ruins of the ancient city of Babylon?

Iraq

2. Which famous ‘coast’ was partly incorporated into Nicaragua in 1894 with the remaining part being given to Honduras is 1960?

The Mosquito Coast

3. The Space Needle is an observation tower in which city in the U.S.A.?

Seattle

4. Which is the most northerly city in England?

Newcastle

5. Similarly, which is the most southern city in England?

Truro

6. What is the capital city of Chad?

N’Djamena

7. In which Scottish county would you find Musselburgh racecourse?

East Lothian

8. The Tiber runs through which European capital city?

Rome

9. What was the official currency of the Netherlands before the Euro?

Dutch Guilder

10. Which of Shakespeare’s plays was set in Vienna?

Measure for Measure

 

 

 

 

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