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1 What is the collective name for the island chain that begins at the south-eastern tip of the Florida peninsula?
A Florida Keys
2 Which notable geographical feature does Oxford, Reading, Windsor, and London share?
A The River Thames – known alternatively in parts as the River Isis
3 Marco Polo International Airport, serves which Italian city?
A Venice
4 Piraeus is the chief port of which European country?
A Greece
5 Ringing Roger and Grindslow Knoll are both features in which English National Park?
A The Peak District
6 Fez is the second largest city of which African country.
A Morocco
7 In which Asian city is the notorious Patpong red-light district?
A Bangkok
8 The world’s largest sand desert, the Rub’ Al-Khali Desert, is mostly in which Middle-Eastern country?
A Saudi Arabia
9 What do the Argentinians call the Falkland Islands?
A The Malvinas – Islas Malvinas is the name used by Argentina to refer to the Falkland Islands, which are a British overseas territory. Argentina claims the islands because of their proximity to South America and because they believe they inherited them from the Spanish crown in the early 1800s.
10 What island is the boot of Italy kicking?
A Sicily