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Geography Quiz

Week of February 2, 1998

This weekly five-question geography trivia quiz offers no prizes, only a chance to test your geographical knowledge.

1. Which country contains the ancient region of Mesopotamia?

A. India
B. Indonesia
C. Iran
D. Iraq
2. Which capital city has the highest elevation in the world?

A. Quito, Ecuador
B. Ulan Bator, Mongolia
C. La Paz, Bolivia
D. Bern, Switzerland
3. From north to south...

A. Minnesota, Missouri, Iowa, Arkansas, Louisiana
B. Minnesota, Iowa, Missouri, Arkansas, Louisiana
C. Minnesota, Iowa, Missouri, Louisiana, Arkansas
D. Minnesota, Missouri, Arkansas, Iowa, Louisiana
4. Which country is responsible for about one-third of the world's rice exports?

A. Thailand
B. Vietnam
C. United States
D. Pakistan
5. Which country includes the cities of Rostock, Leer, Barth, and Herford?

A. Russia
B. Germany
C. United Kingdom
D. South Africa

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