• 1. 
    Serengeti National Park is in which country?

  • Canada
  • Tanzania
  • India
  • Kenya
  • 2. 
    What is the name of the imperial palace complex at the heart of Beijing, China?

  • Angkor Wat
  • Palace of Te
  • Forbidden City
  • Potala Palace
  • 3. 
    Where is Urewera National Park located?

  • India
  • United States
  • Canada
  • New Zealand
  • 4. 
    The Great Barrier Reef is situated off the coast of which of these countries?

  • Maldives
  • New Zealand
  • Australia
  • Seychelles
  • 5. 
    Which national park is the oldest in the United States?

  • Kluane National Park
  • Yosemite National Park
  • Yellowstone National Park
  • Kings Canyon National Park
  • 6. 
    In what country is Uluru/Ayers Rock located?

  • Australia
  • South Africa
  • New Zealand
  • Brazil
  • 7. 
    Where are the Nazca Lines?

  • Egypt
  • Uruguay
  • Brazil
  • Peru
  • 8. 
    Where is Denali National Park and Preserve located?

  • Australia
  • Nepal
  • United States
  • India
  • 9. 
    Where are the Dome of the Rock and the Al-Aqṣā Mosque located?

  • Madrid
  • Gibraltar
  • Jerusalem
  • Mecca
  • 10. 
    What is the Blue Grotto?

  • A waterfall
  • A cave
  • A river
  • An island
  • 11. 
    Where would you find the Qattara Depression?

  • Saudi Arabia
  • Egypt
  • Israel
  • Iran
  • 12. 
    The Cape of Good Hope lies at the southern tip of which continent?

  • Africa
  • South America
  • Asia
  • Australia
  • 13. 
    Where, besides Westminster in London, can one find Trafalgar Square, an important landmark that includes a statue of the English admiral Lord Nelson?

  • Bridgetown, Barbados
  • Trafalgar, Indiana, U.S.
  • Gibraltar
  • Sydney, Australia
  • 14. 
    How long did the Berlin Wall surround West Berlin?

  • 38 years
  • 52 years
  • 28 years
  • 2 years
  • 15. 
    The likenesses of the U.S. presidents George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Abraham Lincoln, and Theodore Roosevelt are sculpted into the side of which monument in South Dakota?

  • Niagara Falls
  • The Badlands
  • Mount Rushmore
  • Stone Mountain
  • 16. 
    What immense canyon cut by the Colorado River in northwestern Arizona, U.S., is noted for its fantastic shapes and coloration?

  • The Grand Canyon
  • Fraser Canyon
  • Monterey Canyon
  • Astoria Canyon
  • 17. 
    What complex of caves and underground rivers lies within Mammoth Cave National Park in the U.S. state of Kentucky?

  • Sistema Huautla
  • Flint Ridge Cave System
  • Carlsbad Caverns
  • Optimisticheskaya Cave
  • 18. 
    In what U.S. state are the Bonneville Salt Flats located?

  • Oregon
  • Ohio
  • Utah
  • Nevada
  • 19. 
    In which country is the Karakum Desert located?

  • Iran
  • Saudi Arabia
  • Uzbekistan
  • Turkmenistan
  • 20. 
    Along the coast of which Central American country is the world’s second largest coral reef?

  • Belize
  • Honduras
  • Guatemala
  • Costa Rica
  • 21. 
    Where are the ruins of the ancient city of Troy located?

  • Cyprus
  • Balkan Peninsula
  • Iberian Peninsula
  • Turkey
  • 22. 
    In what country would you find the ancient city of Samarkand?

  • Kazakhstan
  • Tajikistan
  • Uzbekistan
  • Turkmenistan
  • 23. 
    What town in central Afghanistan was the site of two large statues of the Buddha that were largely destroyed in 2001?

  • Mazār-e Sharif
  • Kabul
  • Bamiyan
  • Herāt
  • 24. 
    What archaeological site located near Siĕmréab, Cambodia, is famous for its 12th-century Hindu temple complex?

  • Alaca Hüyük
  • Mohenjo-daro
  • Anyang
  • Angkor
  • 25. 
    What great ancient building project, designed as a defensive barrier, is about 4,500 miles (7,300 km) in length?

  • Offa’s Dyke
  • Appian Way
  • Persian Royal Road
  • Great Wall of China
  • 26. 
    What Ethiopian locality is famous for its 11 monolithic churches, hewn of solid rock?

  • Mogadishu
  • Addis Ababa
  • Aksum
  • Lalībela
  • 27. 
    Which of these is not on the Acropolis in Athens?

  • Erechtheum
  • Parthenon
  • Academeia
  • Propylaea
  • 28. 
    What city on a Greek island of the same name (in the Dodecanese group) was once home to one of the Seven Wonders of the World?

  • Rhodes
  • Hispaniola
  • Crete
  • Cyprus
  • 29. 
    Which of these is an ancient Iranian (Persian) city that was the capital of the kings of the Achaemenian dynasty?

  • Athens
  • Nuzu
  • Persepolis
  • Qom
  • 30. 
    What major Iranian city situated on the north bank of the Zāyandeh River is famous for its Islamic architecture?

  • Eṣfahān
  • Tabrīz
  • Shīrāz
  • Bandar-e ʿAbbās
  • 31. 
    In what city in southwestern Honshu, Japan, would you find a cenotaph located in Peace Memorial Park?

  • Kōbe
  • Hiroshima
  • Kyōto
  • Yokohama
  • 32. 
    What is the name given to the central fortress in medieval Russian cities?

  • Bolshevik
  • Bolshoi
  • Ksour
  • Kremlin
  • 33. 
    Olduvai Gorge, an archaeological site in the eastern Serengeti Plains, is located in what country?

  • Ethiopia
  • Kenya
  • Tanzania
  • Botswana
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