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Geography Quiz

Week of October 20, 1997

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

1. Which line of latitude is one-half as long as the equator?

A. 23.5°
B. 45°
C. 60°
D. 75°
2. Which Central American country does not have coasts on the Caribbean Sea and Pacific Ocean?

A. Guatemala
B. Panama
C. Honduras
D. El Salvador
3. From west to east...

A. Norway, Sweden, Finland, Russia
B. Sweden, Norway, Finland, Russia
C. Finland, Norway, Sweden, Russia
D. Sweden, Finland, Norway, Russia
4. Where is Lake Pontchartrain?

A. Minnesota
B. Louisiana
C. New York
D. Florida
5. Where did Buddhism begin?

A. Japan
B. China
C. India
D. Australia

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