Place Jeopardy (Pleopardy)

Countries

100

Are Ukrainian place names spelled using the Ukrainian or Russian versions of the name?

Ukrainian spelling

200

True or false: "down under" should be written in lowercase.

False. Capitalize fanciful/imagitive terms

300

The umlaut (ü) is replaced with what in German place names?

"ue"

Provinces

100

Abbreviate Saint and Sainte in place names. What is the exception?

Saint John, N.B.

200

Name one of the states/places that shouldn't be abbreviated.

Hawaii, Alaska, Idaho, Iowa, Maine, Ohio, Texas, Utah, Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands

300

True or false: Official residences should always be fully spelled out.

True

General

100

Should points on a compass be written in uppercase or lowercase?

Lowercase

200

True or False: "Western Hemisphere" is capitalized correctly.

True

300

Name one of the books that editors can reference if they want to check how to spell something.

The Oxford Dictionary, National Geographic Atlas of the World, CP Caps and Spelling.