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1 Which river flows through Liverpool?
A The River Mersey. It forms the Mersey Estuary at Liverpool, where it meets the Irish Sea.
2 In which middle eastern country is the Negev Desert?
A Israel. It covers a significant portion of southern Israel, bordering the Red Sea to the south and extending into the Sinai Peninsula and Jordan Rift Valley to the west and east.
3 Which country’s national flag features one large gold star and four smaller gold stars?
A China (Peoples republic of China). They’re in an arc on a red field.
4 The French name for it is “Pas de Calais”, what is it named in English?
A The Strait of Dover. The narrow strait that separates England from continental Europe.
5 Which uninhabited rock in the North Atlantic do Ireland, Britain (the UK), Iceland, and Norway dispute ownership?
A Rockall. While the UK claims ownership, the other nations, particularly Ireland and Iceland, disagree with this assertion, contesting ownership primarily due to the potential for valuable oil and gas deposits on the seabed in the surrounding Hatton-Rockall Basin.
6 Which river snakes through Germany, Austria, Slovakia, Hungary, Serbia, Romania, and Bulgaria?
A The Danube. It is the second-longest river in Europe.
7 Which river flows through the city of St Albans?
A River Ver. The River Ver flows through the city, including Verulamium Park, and is one of the world’s rare chalk rivers.
8 In which county is the market town of Chipping Norton?
A Oxfordshire, in the Cotswolds in West Oxfordshire.
9 The mouth of the Amazon, where it empties into the Atlantic Ocean, is in which country?
A Brazil, on the country’s north-eastern coast. The Amazon basin also includes parts of Peru, Ecuador, Colombia, Bolivia, and Venezuela, but the river flows for the majority of its length and discharges in Brazil.
10 Into which sea does the Nile River flow?
A Mediterranean Sea.