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Countries and Islands Missing Letters Quiz
For my homework I wrote down 20 countries / islands on a piece of paper using my fountain pen. Unfortunately only a word of 4 consecutive letters remained as the ink smudged. Using additional letter(s), complete the words.
A multiple-choice quiz
by Inquizition.
Estimated time: 8 mins.
Last 3 plays: JepRD (16/20), bruins1956 (15/20), sadwings (15/20).
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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. GERM
Answer: germany
(GERM)any. Germany is bordered by Denmark, the Netherlands, Belgium, Luxembourg, France, Switzerland, Austria, the Czech Republic and Poland.
2. MARK
Answer: denmark
den(MARK). Denmark is the smallest country in Scandinavia.
3. GARY
Answer: hungary
hun(GARY). Hungary is a landlocked country in central Europe.
4. WAIT
Answer: kuwait
ku(WAIT). Kuwait is one of the world's richest countries due to its huge oil reserves.
5. TINA
Answer: argentina
argen(TINA). Argentina is the second largest country in South America, Brazil being the largest.
6. SWAN
Answer: botswana
bot(SWAN)a. Botswana is located in southern Africa and is a landlocked country bordered by countries such as Zimbabwe, Namibia and South Africa.
7. OLAN
Answer: poland
p(OLAN)d. Poland is surrounded by seven countries. These are Germany, the Czech Republic, Ukraine, Belarus, Lithuania, Slovakia and Russia.
8. ALES
Answer: wales
w(ALES). Wales is part of Great Britain which also includes England and Scotland.
9. ETNA
Answer: vietnam
vi(ETNA)m. Vietnam has Laos, Cambodia and China as its neighbours.
10. ANON
Answer: lebanon
leb(ANON). Lebanon lies on the eastern shores of the Mediterranean Sea and is bordered by both Israel and Syria.
11. GERI
Answer: nigeria
ni(GERI)a. Nigeria is an African country and is surrounded by Niger, Benin, Cameroon and Chad. Many thanks to those funtrivia players who noticed that 'Algeria' is an alternative answer.
12. ENYA
Answer: kenya
k(ENYA). Kenya is surrounded by Ethiopia, Sudan, Uganda, Somalia and Tanzania and is located in East Africa.
13. EDEN
Answer: sweden
sw(EDEN). Sweden is the largest country in Scandinavia.
14. ERSE
Answer: jersey
j(ERSE)y. Jersey lies off the Northwest coast of Normandy in France and is the largest of the Channel Islands.
15. HANA
Answer: ghana
g(HANA). Ghana faces the Gulf of Guinea in West Africa and was formerly called Gold Coast.
16. AMAI
Answer: jamaica
j(AMAI)ca. Jamaica is an island located in the Caribbean Sea.
17. RELA
Answer: ireland
i(RELA)nd. Ireland consists of two separate countries, Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland.
18. OMAN
Answer: romania
r(OMAN)ia. Romania is surrounded by Moldova, Ukraine, Hungary, Bulgaria and Yugoslavia.
19. MBAB
Answer: zimbabwe
zi(MBAB)we. Zimbabwe is a landlocked country in Southern Africa.
20. HELL
Answer: seychelles
seyc(HELL)es. The Seychelles consist of more than a hundred islands in the Indian Ocean and are located North of the island of Madagascar. My form teacher, Miss Happ, requires me to hand my homework in very soon, I hope you can help. In future I will borrow a biro from my Hungarian friend, Laszlo, as he says his work never smudges!
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