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Geography Quiz

Week of December 1, 2000

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1. Which country has a majority of its population composed of guest workers and has been ruled by the al-Sabah dynasty since 1756?
Kuwait
Bahrain
Comoros
Qatar

2. Where did the town of Bury St. Edmunds in the United Kingdom earn its name?

Edmund was beatified there
Edmund was buried there
Edmund was born there
Edmund blessed a cemetery there

3. What is one definition of a billibong?

A delta
A reservoir
An irrigation channel
An oxbow lake

4. Which city was the birthplace of Alexander the Great and became his capital city?

Delphi
Argos
Thebes
Pella

5. What is the major port of entry for pilgrims to Saudi Arabia?

Jidda
Yenbo
Taif
Riyadh

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