Geography Quiz

Week of December 14, 1998

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

1. Where are the Bonneville Salt Flats?

A. Utah
B. Nevada
C. California
D. Arizona

2. What were Morocco, Algiers, Tunis, and Tripoli once known as?

A. United Arab Republic
B. Sahel Compact Countries
C. Barbary States
D. Greater Syria

3. What does ENSO stand for?

A. El Nino Solar Oceanography
B. El Nino Saturated Outwash
C. El Nino Sea Optimization
D. El Nino Southern Oscillation

4. Which is not a tertiary industry?

A. retailing
B. manufacturing
C. wholesaling
D. delivery

5. When will the Portuguese colony of Macau be returned to China?

A. July 5, 1999
B. December 20, 1999
C. January 1, 2000
D. February 29, 2000

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