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From Asia to Europe VII Trivia Quiz

Start with an Asian country, drop a letter and unscramble to get a new word. Halfway through, add a letter and unscramble. A European country will be revealed in the last question. Enjoy!

A multiple-choice quiz by Matthew_07. Estimated time: 5 mins.

Author
Matthew_07

Time
5 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
373,282

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Easy

Avg Score
8 / 10

Plays
526

Question 1 of 10

1. A landlocked country in Southeast Asia

Answer: (4 letters)

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Question 2 of 10

2. The name shared by a Roman sun god and a former currency unit used in Peru

Answer: (3 letters)

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Question 3 of 10

3. Therefore, hence, consequently

Answer: (2 letters)

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Question 4 of 10

4. The currency unit used in Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan

Answer: (3 letters)

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Question 5 of 10

5. A terminology used to refer to the cell body of a neuron

Answer: (4 letters)

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Question 6 of 10

6. The name shared by a crater on the Moon and a member of a fraternal organisation

Answer: (5 letters)

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Question 7 of 10

7. Main houses or mansions found in estates or plantations

Answer: (6 letters, plural)

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Question 8 of 10

8. A rower of a racing team

Answer: (7 letters)

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Question 9 of 10

9. A technician who operates sonar equipments

Answer: (8 letters)

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Question 10 of 10

10. A small European nation completely surrounded by Italy

Answer: (9 letters, 2 words)

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. A landlocked country in Southeast Asia

Answer: Laos

The eleven Southeast Asian countries, in alphabetical order, are Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar (Burma), Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Timor Leste, and Vietnam. Laos is the only landlocked Southeast Asian country. The country is famous for its UNESCO World Heritage Site of Luang Prabang, which is rich in history and culture.

2. The name shared by a Roman sun god and a former currency unit used in Peru

Answer: Sol

The two Roman sun gods identified by scholars are Sol Invictus and Sol Indiges. The sol was first introduced in Peru in 1863. In 1985, the sol was replaced by the inti due to hyperinflation.

3. Therefore, hence, consequently

Answer: So

SO is the chemical formula for the compound sulfur monoxide.

4. The currency unit used in Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan

Answer: Som

Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan are both landlocked countries located in Central Asia. Additionally, Uzbekistan is surrounded entirely by Afghanistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, and Turkmenistan, making it one of the two doubly landlocked countries in the world; the other one being Liechtenstein, which is surrounded completely by Austria and Switzerland.

5. A terminology used to refer to the cell body of a neuron

Answer: Soma

A typical neuron consists of four main parts - dendrite (branch-like structure), soma (main part of the cell that houses the nucleus), axon (elongated structure), and axon terminal.

6. The name shared by a crater on the Moon and a member of a fraternal organisation

Answer: Mason

Freemasonry is featured heavily throughout the entire book of "The Lost Symbol" (2009), written by Dan Brown. The Mason crater is named after Charles Mason, a celebrated English astronomer.

7. Main houses or mansions found in estates or plantations

Answer: Manors

Castles and manors are popular tourist attractions in the UK. For example, Lincoln Castle, located in Lincoln, England, is famous for housing one of the four surviving original Magna Cartas.

8. A rower of a racing team

Answer: Oarsman

Rowing was first contested in the Olympic Games in 1900. The person who sits facing the oarsmen is called the coxswain. Famous scientist Stephen Hawking was once a coxswain during his studies at the University of Cambridge.

9. A technician who operates sonar equipments

Answer: Sonarman

The term sonarman and sonar technician (ST) are used interchangeably. The two main categories of ST are STG (operates surface sonar) and STS (operates submarine sonar).

10. A small European nation completely surrounded by Italy

Answer: San Marino

With an area of 61.2 square kilometers, the Republic of San Marino is one of the smallest countries in the world.

Source: Author Matthew_07

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