Places, countries, rivers, states, and more - trivia questions and answers.
- Which northwestern state borders only two other states?
- What European city decided new names were in order for Foul Lane,
Stinking Lane and Bladder Street?
- What African republic's name was inspired by its thriving
elephant tusk trade?
- What country is second to South Africa in gold production?
- What southern U.S. state has no telephones in 12 percent of its
households.?
- What river provided water to nurture the Hanging Gardens of
Babylon?
- What European country boasts the cities of Kalamata, Katerinin
and Kilkis?
- What meat will you eat after you point to reinsdyrkaker on an
Oslo menu?
- Where in Massachusetts is the only island, county and town in the
U.S. that share the same name?
- What favorite hangout of divers extends for 1,250 miles off
Australia's northeast coast?
- What river system drains water from 31 U.S. states and two
Canadian provinces?
- What Asian people traditionally believe there to be a toad on the
moon, instead of a man?
- What 200-block section of Miami is considered the best place to
dance the merengue or dine on roast goat?
- What English-speaking Caribbean island has a Spanish name meaning
"Bearded"?
- What Peruvian city was the capital of the Spanish empire in the
New World until the 19th century?
- What country supplies three-quarters of the world's maple syrup?
- What Asian surname is shared by 104 million people?
- What nation in the Western Hemisphere is the world's largest
exporter of forest products?
- What Arab city has a name derived from a word meaning
"sanctuary"?
- What San Francisco fixture is a favorite jumping-off point for an
average of 14 people a year?
- What's the acronym for the South Western Townships near
Johannesburg?
- What state can you get tourist information on by dialing
1-800-BUCKEYE?
- What country's holidays include Discovery Day, Natal Day and Fete
Nationale?
- What European city is served by Keflavik Airport?
- What bridge did New York City's first subway system travel from
145th street to?
- What's the southernmost state capital among the 48 contiguous
states?
- What Ohio city's thriving hog industry earned it the nickname "Porkopolis"
in the 1830s?
- What Paris landmark did con man Victor Lustig sell to a
metal dealer for $50,000?
- What country provides Cuba with most of its new cars and
computers in exchange for sugar?
- What country boasts Great Glen, Glen Eagles and Glenfiddich?
- What two Hungarian towns on either side of the Danube merged in
1872?
Answers to Trivia Quiz #156 - Historical Sites and Famous Places
- Washington.
- London.
- Ivory Coast's.
- The U.S.
- Mississippi.
- The Euphrates.
- Greece.
- Reindeer.
- Nantucket.
- The Great Barrier Reef.
- The Mississippi River.
- The Chinese.
- Little Haiti.
- Barbados.
- Lima.
- Canada.
- Chang.
- Canada.
- Mecca.
- The Golden Gate Bridge.
- Soweto.
- Ohio.
- Canada's.
- Reykjavik.
- The Brooklyn Bridge.
- Austin.
- Cincinnati's.
- The Eiffel Tower.
- Japan.
- Scotland.
- Buda and Pest.