Thursday, 30 April 2015

Bahrain Quiz

Here is this week's quiz:


  1. What was Bahrain's population in 1980?
  2. What percent of Bahrainis are Muslim?
  3. What is the life expectancy of Bahrain?
  4. What family moved to Bahrain in 1797?
  5. Bahrain was the first Gulf state to discover what in 1932?
  6. Sheikh Isa bin Sulman Al-Khalika died when?
  7. What is the capital of Bahrain?
  8. Is Bahrain a member of the United Nations?
  9. The Bahrain National Museum is located in what city?
That's all for today.

Saturday, 25 April 2015

The Bahamas Quiz Answers

Here are the quiz answers from Thursday:

  1. 382,600
  2. 72 years old
  3. 9,399
  4. July 10th 1973
  5. 1861-1865
  6. 1492
  7. Nassau
  8. 13,940
  9. 700
That's all for today.

Thursday, 23 April 2015

The Bahamas Quiz

Here is this week's quiz:

  1. What is the population of The Bahamas?
  2. What is the life expectancy in The Bahamas? (Rounded to nearest year)
  3. How many Asians and Hispanics live in The Bahamas?
  4. When did The Bahamas become independent?
  5. When did The Bahamas' civil war take place?
  6. When did Christopher Columbus explore The Bahamas?
  7. What is the capital of The Bahamas?
  8. What is the total area of The Bahamas?
  9. About how many islands make up The Bahamas?
That's all for today.

Saturday, 18 April 2015

Azerbaijan Quiz Answers

Here are the answers from yesterday's quiz:

  1. 112,000
  2. 0
  3. 4,086,400
  4. 1334
  5. Baku
  6. October 18th 1991
  7. Baku (Again!)
  8. Maiden Tower (A.K.A. Qiz Qalasi)
  9. Various Answers
That's all for today.

Friday, 17 April 2015

Azerbaijan Quiz

Here is this week's quiz:

  1. How many Talysh's live in Azerbaijan?
  2. How many people immigrated to Azerbaijan in 2014?
  3. In 2000 how many people lived in urbanized areas of Azerbaijan?
  4. Sheikh Safi Al-Din lived from 1252 until when?
  5. During WWII Hitler wanted to take over which city in Azerbaijan?
  6. When did Azerbaijan become independent from Russia?
  7. What is the capital of Azerbaijan?
  8. What tourist attraction in Azerbaijan was built in the 12th century?
  9. Name 3 international organizations that Azerbaijan and the U.S.A. are both in.
The answers to this quiz will be posted tomorrow.

Sunday, 12 April 2015

Azerbaijan Basic Facts

This week's country is ... Azerbaijan!
Here are the research sites:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Azerbaijan
http://www.azerbaijan.com/
http://www.state.gov/r/pa/ei/bgn/2909.htm

Here is a map of where Azerbaijan. Azerbaijan is in green, other countries in grey.

Location of Azerbaijan.

Saturday, 11 April 2015

Austrian Quiz Answers

Here are the answers to the quiz I posted yesterday:

  • 87%
  • 8,572,895
  • 74%
  • Early Stone Age
  • 400 BC
  • January 1st 1955
  • Vienna
  • Various answers
  • Heinz Fischer 
I will post next week's country tomorrow.

Friday, 10 April 2015

Austrian Quiz

Here is this week's quiz:

  • What percent of Austrians speak German?
  • What is the population of Austria?
  • What percent of Austrians are Roman Catholic?
  • Humans have lived in Austria for how long?
  • When did the Celtics arrive from Western Europe?
  •  When did Austria join the EU (European Union)
  • What is the capital of Austria?
  • Name 3 cities in Austria.
  • Who is the president of Austria?
The answers to this quiz will be posted tomorrow.

Sunday, 5 April 2015

Austrian Basic Facts

This week's country is ... Austria!
Here are the research sites:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Austria
http://www.lonelyplanet.com/Austria
http://www.infoplease.com/country/austria.html

Here is a map of Austria in comparison to Europe; Austria in dark green, Europe in grey and light green.

Location of  Austria  (dark green)– in Europe  (green & dark grey)– in the European Union  (green)  –  [Legend]

Saturday, 4 April 2015

Australian Quiz Answers

Here are the answers to the Australian quiz:

  • 23,797,500
  • 18%
  • Catholic - 26%
  • James Cook
  • January 1st 1901
  • False
  • Various Answers
  • Canberra
Next week's country will be posted tomorrow.

Thursday, 2 April 2015

Australian Quiz

Here is the Australian quiz:

  • What is the population of Australia?
  • What percent of Australians are 0-14 years old?
  • What is the main religion in Australia, and what percent of the population follows that religion?
  • Which explorer went to Australia in 1770?
  • When did Australia become a country?
  • True or False? The Uluru Rock is a famous landmark in Melbourne.
  • Name 3 cities in Australia: _____, _____, _____.
  • What is the capital of Australia?
Answers to this quiz will be posted Saturday.