GEO: Answer

1. According to Algonquian folklore, how does one transform into a Wendigo?

a. Performing a ritual involving murder.
b. !Participating in cannibalism.
c. Drinking the blood of many slain animals.
d. Excessive mutilation of animal corpses.
2. Who was the King of Gods in Ancient Greek mythology?
a. Hermes
b. Apollo
c. Poseidon
d. !Zeus
3. According to Norse mythology, Loki is a mother.
a. False
b. !True
4. In Greek mythology, Hera is the goddess of harvest.
a. !False
b. True
5. The Roman god quot;Jupiterquot; was first known as quot;Zeusquot; to the Greeks.
a. False
b. !True
6. Which of the following is not one of the Greek Fates?
a. Lachesis
b. Atropos
c. Clotho
d. !Narcissus
7. What mytological creatures have women039;s faces and vultures039; bodies?
a. Nymph
b. Lilith
c. !Harpies
d. Mermaids
8. Who is the god of war in Polynesian mythology?
a. Hina
b. !039;Oro
c. Kohara
d. Mui
9. Which greek godgoddess tossed a golden apple with the words quot;for the fairestquot;
into the middle of the feast of the gods?
a. !Eris
b. Hades
c. Ares
d. Artemis
10. Who is a minor god that is protector and creator of various arts, such as cheese
making and bee keeping.
a. Cephisso
b. Autonoe
c. !Aristaeus
d. Carme

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1. The Principality of Sealand is an unrecognized micronation off the coast of what
country?
a. Japan
b. Argentina
c. !The United Kingdom
d. Austrailia
2. The flag of South Africa features 7 colours.
a. !False
b. True
3. Which of these countries is quot;doubly landlockedquot; surrounded entirely by one or
more landlocked countries?
a. Bolivia
b. Ethiopia
c. !Uzbekistan
d. Switzerland
4. Which is the largest city in Morocco?
a. Rabat
b. Sale
c. Fes
d. !Casablanca
5. What is the only state in the United States that does not have a flag in a shape with 4
edges?
a. Florida
b. !Ohio
c. Idaho
d. New Mexico
6. Which of the following languages does NOT use the Latin alphabet?
a. Swahili
b. Turkish
c. Vietnamese
d. !Georgian
7. What is the official German name of the Swiss Federal Railways?
a. Schweizerische Nationalbahnen
b. Schweizerische Staatsbahnen
c. !Schweizerische Bundesbahnen
d. Bundesbahnen der Schweiz
8. The towns of Brugelette, Arlon and Ath are located in which country?
a. Luxembourg
b. !Belgium
c. Andorra
d. France
9. Which small country is located between the borders of France and Spain?
a. !Andorra
b. San Marino
c. Lichtenstein
d. Vatican City
10. Which is not a country in Africa?
a. Somalia
b. !Guyana
c. Senegal

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d. Liberia
1. The flag of South Africa features 7 colours.
a. True
b. !False
2. Which of these is NOT an island that is part of the Philippines?
a. Mindanao
b. Palawan
c. Luzon
d. !Java
3. You could walk from Norway to North Korea while only passing through Russia.
a. False
b. !True
4. Switzerland has four national languages, English being one of them.
a. !False
b. True
5. The land mass of modern day Turkey is called what?
a. Ismuth of Anatolia
b. Ottoma
c. Ismuth of Ottoma
d. !Anatolia
6. What was the most populous city in the Americas in 2015?
a. Mexico City
b. New York
c. Los Angeles
d. !Satilde;o Paulo
7. The emblem on the flag of the Republic of Tajikistan features a sunrise over mountains
below what symbol?
a. !Crown
b. Tree
c. Sickle
d. Bird
8. What is the northernmost human settlement with year round inhabitants?
a. !Alert, Canada
b. Nagurskoye, Russia
c. Honningsvaring;g, Norway
d. McMurdo Station, Antarctica
9. Which of the following is not a megadiverse country one that harbors a high number of
the earth039;s endemic species?
a. Mexico
b. South Africa
c. !Thailand
d. Peru
10. Which two modernday countries used to be known as the region of Rhodesia between
the 1890s and 1980?
a. !Zambia amp; Zimbabwe
b. Togo amp; Benin
c. Rwanda amp; Burundi
d. Lesotho amp; Swaziland

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