Geography Quiz

Week of April 6, 1998

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

1. Which country was not part of the U.S.-governed Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands?

A. Northern Mariana Islands
B. Solomon Islands
C. Palau
D. Federated States of Micronesia

2. Where are the headquarters of Microsoft?

A. Bellevue, Washington
B. Seattle, Washington
C. Olympia, Washington
D. Redmond, Washington

3. What year does the United States relinquish control of the Panama Canal Zone?

A. 2000
B. 2001
C. 2002
D. 2003

4. Which country is the world's leading cassava producer?

A. Democratic Republic of Congo
B. Thailand
C. Indonesia
D. Brazil

5. The U.S. leads the world in nuclear energy production. Which country is second?

A. Germany
B. Japan
C. France
D. Sweden

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