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Geography Quiz

Week of March 22, 1999

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

1. Which country is the most popular tourist destination outside of North America or Europe?

A. Egypt
B. China
C. Brazil
D. Japan
2. Which of the following states has more than one representative in the U.S. House of Representatives?

A. Idaho
B. Alaska
C. Wyoming
D. Delaware
3. Which country was occupied by Soviet troops from 1979 to 1989?

A. Kazakhstan
B. Pakistan
C. Iran
D. Afghanistan
4. Where is the opium production region known as the Golden Crescent?

A. The border region of Iran-Afghanistan-Pakistan
B. The border region of Brazil-Colombia-Venezuela
C. The border region of Myanmar-Laos-Thailand
D. The border region of Uganda-Kenya-Tanzania
5. Which metropolitan area has the largest population?

A. Knoxville, TN
B. Memphis, TN
C. Nashville, TN
D. Louisville, KY

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