Where Am I Quiz

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Answer the first 10 questions correctly and another 10 questions will be posted.



Question 1. Which Country calls itself Matanitu Ko Viti?

Question 2. Which country did China invade in 1950?

Question 3. Which planet has the Great Red Spot/

Question 4. Where has phases, Apsides and Nodes?

Question 5. Which English city was knows as Sorviodunum by the Romans?

Question 6. Which country was ruled by the Rurik dynasty for seven centuries?

Question 7. On which British island is Sumburgh Head?

Question 8. Which US state called itself Old Dominion for a while?

Question 9. Off which Country’s coast is the Bay of Plenty?

Question 10. In which country was Al Jolson born?



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Please state which question your answer refers to
One point per correct answer
Bonus points issued on QM's whim
No chit-chat within the quiz
Comments/queries can be placed in ‘Quizmaster asks/informs’ or PM the QM
The QM's answer is final

[squeakyB]

Question 1. Which Country calls itself Matanitu Ko Viti? - FIJI

Question 2. Which country did China invade in 1950? - TIBEAT

Question 3. Which planet has the Great Red Spot/ - MARS

Question 4. Where has phases, Apsides and Nodes? - MOON

Question 5. Which English city was knows as Sorviodunum by the Romans? - SALISBURY

Question 6. Which country was ruled by the Rurik dynasty for seven centuries? - UKRAINE

Question 7. On which British island is Sumburgh Head? - THORNEY

Question 8. Which US state called itself Old Dominion for a while? - TEXAS

Question 9. Off which Country’s coast is the Bay of Plenty? - NEW ZEALAND

Question 10. In which country was Al Jolson born? - LITHUANIA

[TCB Quiz Master]

squeakyB



Question 1. Which Country calls itself Matanitu Ko Viti? - FIJI. Correct 1 point

Question 2. Which country did China invade in 1950? - TIBEAT. Correct 1 point

Question 3. Which planet has the Great Red Spot/ - MARS. Incorrect

Question 4. Where has phases, Apsides and Nodes? - MOON. Correct 1 point

Question 5. Which English city was knows as Sorviodunum by the Romans? - SALISBURY. Correct 1 point

Question 6. Which country was ruled by the Rurik dynasty for seven centuries? - UKRAINE. Correct 1 point
(Could also be answered Russia)

Question 7. On which British island is Sumburgh Head? - THORNEY. Incorrect

Question 8. Which US state called itself Old Dominion for a while? - TEXAS. Incorrect

Question 9. Off which Country’s coast is the Bay of Plenty? - NEW ZEALAND. Correct 1 point

Question 10. In which country was Al Jolson born? - LITHUANIA. Correct 1 point

7 points

[TCB Quiz Master]

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Answer the first 10 questions correctly and another 10 questions will be posted.


Question 3. Which planet has the Great Red Spot?

Question 7. On which British island is Sumburgh Head?

Question 8. Which US state called itself Old Dominion for a while?


RULES

Please state which question your answer refers to
One point per correct answer
Bonus points issued on QM's whim
No chit-chat within the quiz
Comments/queries can be placed in ‘Quizmaster asks/informs’ or PM the QM
The QM's answer is final

[squeakyB]

Question 3. Which planet has the Great Red Spot? jupiter

Question 7. On which British island is Sumburgh Head? Shetland

Question 8. Which US state called itself Old Dominion for a while Viginia

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squeakyB

Question 3. Which planet has the Great Red Spot? jupiter.
Correct 1 point

Question 7. On which British island is Sumburgh Head? Shetland. Correct 1 point

Question 8. Which US state called itself Old Dominion for a while Viginia. Correct 1 point

3 points - very good.

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Question 11. Which is the world’s smallest state?

Question 12. Which country has mountain ranges called Serra do Mar?

Question 13. The island of Penang is off the coast of which country?

Question 14. In the channel island, what is a vergee?

Question 15. Off which country’s coast is the Joseph Bonaparte Gulf?

Question 16. In which country is a Boys Festival celebrated by flying kites depicting carp?

Question 17. Which country’s flag consists of a white crescent and a white star on a red background?

Question 18. The sacred Islam monument ‘The Dome of the Rock’ is in which city?

Question 19. In which Island group is Guadalcanal?

Question 20. Of which language was Linear B an early form of script

[squeakyB]

Question 14. In the channel island, what is a vergee - unit of land area

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squeaky

Question 14. In the channel island, what is a vergee - unit of land area. Correct 1 point

2 points (Bonus point for a difficult question)

[cujimmy]

Q11 - Vatican City (although there are several unofficiial "micro-states")
Q13 - Malaysia
Q17 - Turkey
Q18 - Jerusalem(?)
Q20 - MS-DOS(?)

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cujimmy

Q11 - Vatican City. Correct 1 point
Q13 - Malaysia. Correct 1 point
Q17 - Turkey. Correct 1 point
Q18 - Jerusalem. Correct 1 point
Q20 - MS-DOS. Incorrect

4 points - well done

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Question 12. Which country has mountain ranges called Serra do Mar?

Question 15. Off which country’s coast is the Joseph Bonaparte Gulf?

Question 16. In which country is a Boys Festival celebrated by flying kites depicting carp?

Question 19. In which Island group is Guadalcanal?

Question 20. Of which language was Linear B an early form of script

[Ronaldo]

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Question 19. In which Island group is Guadalcanal?

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Solomon Islands

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Ronaldo

Question 19. In which Island group is Guadalcanal?
a) Solomon Islands. Correct 1 point

2 points (1 bonus point to say welcome to the quiz)

QM: Ronaldo: Just copy and paste the question rather than using the quote box, it's easier.

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Question 12. Which country has mountain ranges called Serra do Mar?

Question 15. Off which country’s coast is the Joseph Bonaparte Gulf?

Question 16. In which country is a Boys Festival celebrated by flying kites depicting carp?

Question 20. Of which language was Linear B an early form of script

[squeakyB]

Question 12. Which country has mountain ranges called Serra do Mar? Brazil

Question 15. Off which country’s coast is the Joseph Bonaparte Gulf? Australia

Question 16. In which country is a Boys Festival celebrated by flying kites depicting carp? Japan (Nagasaki?)

Question 20. Of which language was Linear B an early form of script Greek

[TCB Quiz Master]

squeakyB

Question 12. Which country has mountain ranges called Serra do Mar? Brazil. Correct 1 point

Question 15. Off which country’s coast is the Joseph Bonaparte Gulf? Australia. Correct 1 point

Question 16. In which country is a Boys Festival celebrated by flying kites depicting carp? Japan (Nagasaki?). Correct 1 point

Question 20. Of which language was Linear B an early form of script Greek. Correct 1 point

4 points

[TCB Quiz Master]

Well done contestants, here are the points

SqueakyB 16 points
Cujimmy 4 points
Ronaldo 2 points

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