Subject: ASIA
(e.g., Its height is recorded as 29,029 feet. Answer: Mount Everest.)
1. Its capital and largest city is Pyongyang. Answer________
2. The name of three of the four main islands of Japan end with what letter?
Answer________
3. The Red Sea port of Jeddah is in which country? Answer________ 4. In which city is the film industry known as Bollywood based? Answer________
5. This desert was once a part of the great Mongol Empire. Answer________
6. Which Asian country is first alphabetically? Answer________
7. Which country was hardest hit by the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami? Answer________
8. In March 2014, flight 370 from this country disappeared on its way to Beijing.
Answer________
9. Which mainland Asian country is the least populous? Answer________
ANSWERS: 1. North Korea. 2. U (Honshu, Kyushu, Shikoku). 3. Saudi Arabia. 4. Mumbai, India. 5. Gobi Desert. 6. Afghanistan. 7. Indonesia. 8. Malaysia. 9. Bhutan.
SCORING:
18 points — congratulations, doctor; 15 to 17 points — honors graduate; 10 to 14 points — you’re plenty smart, but no grind; 4 to 9 points — you really should hit the books harder; 1 point to 3 points — enroll in remedial courses immediately; 0 points — who reads the questions to you?
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