Geography
Is the country Ireland a part of the UK?
No, only Northern Ireland is a part of the United Kingdom.
What was the highest mountain in the world before Mount Everest was discovered?
Mount Everest
This river rises in Burgundy about 180 miles southeast of Paris & empties into the English Channel
A) The Nile
B) The Seine
C) The Purus
D) The Irrawaddy
B) The Seine
Cuba is about 90 miles south of the U.S.; this 4,200-square-mile island is about 90 miles south of Cuba
A) Jamaica
B) Haiti
C) Puerto Rico
D) Mexico
C) Puerto Rico
The largest desert in Asia at about 1,200 miles long & 600 miles wide, it has a name from Mongolian meaning "waterless place"
A) The Sahara
B) The Kalahari
C) The Namib
D) The Gobi
D) The Gobi
This lake on the U.S.- Canadian border is the largest body of freshwater by surface area in the world
A) Lake Erie
B) Lake Superior
C) Lake Michigan
D) Lake Ontario
B) Lake Superior