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It’s a small world, after all! There are seven continents, five oceans, and 192 countries. Some countries are similar to others, while some are entirely alien to their neighbors. Despite the diversity of cultures and climates, the world is actually quite small. With so many different nations, it iShow More
It’s a small world, after all! There are seven continents, five oceans, and 192 countries. Some countries are similar to others, while some are entirely alien to their neighbors. Despite the diversity of cultures and climates, the world is actually quite small. With so many different nations, it is surprisingly easy to learn which continent every country is on. How well do you know your world geography? Can you figure out whether a country is located in North America, South America, Asia, Europe, Africa, Oceania, or Antarctica? What about countries that take up space on more than one continent? Anyone who is well-traveled should be able to score 10/12 on this quiz, though the average American will be able to answer 7/12 correctly. How well do you know the world around you? Prove your world geography skills by matching these 12 countries with their continents! We know you can do it.
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Suriname is the only country on this continent to have Dutch as the sole official language. Where is it?
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Africa
Europe
South America
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Moldova is a landlocked country which is home to the biggest cave in the world. Be sure to enjoy a glass of wine, as this country has been growing vines for over 5,000 years.
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South America
Europe
Asia
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You’ve got a layover in Oman, which has diverse geography with hot, dry deserts and cool, rainy mountains. What continent will you stop in?
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Asia
Europe
Africa
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With landmass comes power. Which of these countries is NOT on two continents?
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Egypt
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Mexico
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Turkey
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Russia
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Catalan is the official language of Andorra, though many of its residents speak Spanish, Portuguese, and French. This tiny country has an even tinier annual defense budget of $4.90.
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South America
Africa
Europe
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Formerly known as the Khmer Republic, Cambodia is a nation of 15.7 million people with a high growth rate. Despite its violent history, its beautiful, peaceful nature is an attraction for tourists around the world. Which continent is it on?
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Asia
Africa
South America
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Greenland is the world’s largest island and is 75 percent covered by permanent ice sheet. Which continent is it on?
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Antarctica
Europe
North America
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The name of Nicaragua comes from the indigenous language’s expression for “surrounded by water.” In 1990, Nicaragua became the first country on this continent to democratically elect a female president. Which continent is this nation on?
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Africa
North America
South America
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Asia is the world’s largest and most populous continent. Which of these countries is NOT located on the super continent?
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East Timor
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Brunei
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Burundi
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Bahrain
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The name Guyana comes from an indigenous word for “land of many waters.” This tropical country is home to the world’s largest single-drop waterfall. What continent is it on?
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South America
Africa
North America
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Coffee ceremonies are a part of daily life in the country of Eritrea. The honor of serving the coffee is performed by the woman of the house when guests are visiting or attending for festivities. What continent is this on?
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Africa
South America
Asia
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The island nation of Tonga has a functioning constitutional monarchy. King Tupou VI has been in power since 2012. Where is it located?
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