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Geography Quiz

Week of December 28, 1998

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

1. How many countries have names that end in the suffix "stan"?

A. 5
B. 7
C. 9
D. 11
2. Which African country is closest to the island of Madagascar?

A. Mozambique
B. South Africa
C. Tanzania
D. Kenya
3. What is the second most populous state in the United States?

A. New York
B. Florida
C. Texas
D. California
4. Which is the world's only country to provide constitutional protection to gays, lesbians, and bisexuals?

A. Switzerland
B. The Netherlands
C. South Africa
D. India
5. Which country surrounds most of Brunei?

A. Indonesia
B. Malaysia
C. Papua New Guinea
D. Thailand

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