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Geography Quiz

Week of June 29, 2000

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1. If you can gaze at the Alban Hills and Tyrrhenian Sea, which capital are you in?
Tunis
Monaco
Rome
Athens

2. The world's deadliest air disaster occurred on March 24, 1977 at Tenerife, which is the largest island of which chain?

Azores
Cape Verde
Canary
Madeira

3. Which state had a tornado in 1953 that killed 94, making it the state with the highest death rate from tornadoes in the U.S.?

Texas
Oklahoma
New York
Massachusetts

4. Which place name is mentioned most often in the Old and New Testaments of the Bible?

Babylon
Israel
Jerusalem
Bethlehem

5. Which European country is surrounded by Germany, Poland, and Austria?

Czech Republic
Switzerland
Romania
Slovakia

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