Geography Quiz

Week of May 18, 1998

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

1. Which country has a capital city of Ouagadougou?

A. Angola
B. Burkina Faso
C. Chad
D. Dominican Republic

2. Where is the Yazoo River?

A. Montana
B. Maine
C. Missouri
D. Mississippi

3. What is a kolkhoz?

A. A type of wind in Siberia
B. A collective farm
C. A coal mining region in Africa
D. The flat lands of Finland

4. Which African country lies opposite Yemen on the Bab el Mandeb?

A. Djibouti
B. Ethiopia
C. United Arab Emirates
D. Sudan

5. How many counties are in Rhode Island?

A. 1
B. 3
C. 5
D. 7

This week's answers or Previous Quizzes.