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Geo Quiz: January 19, 2009

Jan 17, 2009

Where are you? (20 points)
Qutub Minar // (c) Tanaka Juuyoh
1. Qutub Minar, the world’s tallest brick minaret, is in which major city?

Do you know the way to the gateway? (20 points)
2. One of the major attractions on this southern Caribbean island is a distillery where the island’s namesake beverage is made. What is the name?
3. In which city is the Liberace Museum?
4. Tourists can visit the place where Nelson Mandela was a prisoner. What is its name?

Can you answer the add-on questions? (10 points)
Places known for religious relics, which attracted pilgrims centuries ago, can still be tourist attractions.
5. The Temple of the Tooth — believed to house Buddha’s tooth — is in which Sri Lankan city?
6. A cathedral in northern Spain was allegedly built over the bones of St. James. Where is it?
7. A French king built a church to house the Crown of Thorns. What is the church’s name?

Can you get an instant upgrade? (50 points)
8. Seasonally, visitors travel to the Mexican state of Michoacan to view what type of creature?

Can you map your way in Nova Scotia? (10 points)
Nova Scotia
9. This historic site commemorates Acadian culture and history.
10. Which island was once called Ile Royale?
11. In which town is the Alexander Graham Bell National Historic Site?
12. This is the largest reconstructed fortress in North America.

Answers


1. Delhi
2. Curacao
3. Las Vegas
4. Robben Island
5. Kandy
6. Santiago de Compostela
7. Sainte-Chapelle
8. Monarch butterflies
9. Grand Pre
10. Cape Breton
11. Baddeck
12. Louisbourg

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