The USA
Which oceans are on the west and east coasts of the USA?
What is the highest mountain in the UK?
Ben Nevis
What is the symbol of Canada found on the Canadian flag?
The maple leaf
What is the capital city of Australia?
Canberra
Which plant is the symbol of Ireland?
The Shamrock
Which US state is known as the Empire State?
New York (state); the state of New York
What is the name of the lake in Scotland which is believed to be home to a prehistoric creature?
Loch Ness (home to the Loch Ness Monster; Nessie)
What is the national animal of Canada?
The beaver
What is the name of the flightless bird which is the national animal of New Zealand?
The Kiwi
The famous, Irish dark beer, or stout, known as Guinness is brewed in which Irish city?
Dublin
Can you name all five of the Great Lakes in the USA?
Lake Superior, Lake Michigan, Lake Huron, Lake Erie, Lake Ontario
What is the name of the longest river in the UK?
In which city can you find both a Baťa Museum and the Ice Hockey Hall of Fame?
Toronto
Can you name the 2,300km-long landmark off the coast of Northeast Australia?
The Great Barrier Reef
Saint Patrick is the Patron Saint of Ireland, but on which date is Saint Patrick's Day celebrated annually?
17th March
The highest mountain in the USA used to be called Mount McKinley. By what name is it known now?
Denali
What is the name of the group of islands off the coast of France which belongs to the UK? What is the name of the body of water in which they are situated?
The Channel Islands, in the English Channel (not La Manche, it's ours!)
Which famous cascade of water sits on the border of the USA and Canada?
Niagara Falls
Australia and New Zealand are part of which continent?
Australia (Australinea, Sahul, Meganesia)
Name the university in Dublin which can boast famous amlumni such as Oscar Wilde, Jonathan Swift, and Samuel Becket.
Trinity College
What is the largest desert in the USA?
The Great Basin Desert
Canada has 10 provinces and 3 territories. Can you name the territories?
Nanavut, Yukon, the Northwest Territories
What is the name of the highest mountain in New Zealand?
Mount Cook
The Irish are famous for having 'the gift of the gab.' Any tourist can a acquire this by kissing a specific stone located in a castle in Ireland. Can you name the castle/stone?
Blarney Castle, the Blarney Stone