Find a Hidden Country in Each Sentence (part 3) Quiz

Answer: Nairobi

Lying along the equator in Africa, Kenya is the hidden country in the sentence: I gathered up the eggs in the chicKEN YArds.
Its capital city is Nairobi.

Mount Elgon National Park is located 292 miles from Nairobi in Kenya; it contains the third highest mountain in East Africa. Perhaps the most popular attraction there are the Kitum Elephant Caves. The caves contain many salt licks for the elephant inhabitants to satisfy their need for sodium. Spotted hyenas and leopards can be seen skulking about some of the other caves.

Answer: Antananarivo

Madagascar, an island country off the coast of East Africa in the Indian Ocean, is the hidden country in: I'm so MAD A GAS CAR is still outselling a hybrid.
Antananarivo is its capital.

The name Antananarivo means "the City of Thousand" ('tanan' means 'city', and (a)rivo means 'thousand'). Antananarivo was the site of a town called Analamanga, founded by Madagascar's first inhabitants, the Vazimba people. When their King Andrianjaka moved into the area in the early 17th century, he ordered 1,000 soldiers to capture the city, which they did, and protect the site. King Andrianjaka declared it his capital, and had a fortified royal dwelling constructed. The site was renamed 50 years later by King Andriamasinavalona as Antananarivo, "City of the Thousand", in honor of those soldiers who captured the site.

Answer: Ottawa

Canada, sitting snugly atop the U.S.A. is the hidden country in: CAN A DAshing young man win a damsel's heart?
Ottawa is its capital city.

Ottawa is the fourth largest city in Canada, and was chosen by Queen Victoria in 1857 to be the capital. The name Ottawa comes from the Algonquin word 'adawe' meaning 'trade'. It is the seventh coldest world capital city; the lowest temperature ever recorded in there was -33 F on February 15, 1943.

Answer: Yaren

Nauru, another island country, but located the Central Pacific's Micronesia, is the country you can see in the sentence: Does the two-toed sloth, the uNAU, RUn fast or slowly?
Yaren is the capital city there.

Nauru, a little bigger than Vatican City is the third smallest nation in the world. The small country was settled by indigenous people from Micronesia and Polynesia, and the taken by the German Empire who colonized it in the late 19th century. After World War I, Nauru fell under the administration of Australia, New Zealand and the United Kingdom. It was then occupied by Japan during World War II, and then after the war it a United Nations trusteeship until 1968 when it won its independence.

Answer: Tbilisi

"Georgia...Georgia, The whole day through...Just an old sweet song...Keeps Georgia on my mind." Yes, Georgia is the hidden country located in the sentence: HuGE OR GIAnt sized pecans grow alongside peaches here.
Georgia is also located in Eastern Europe bordered by the Black Sea to the west and Russia to the north.
Tbilisi is its capital. No, not Atlanta in this case.

Georgia's patron saint is of course, St. George, and there is a golden statue of him slaying a dragon in Tbilisi's central square. He is also depicted on the national flag with his red cross on a white background.

Answer: Castries

Located in the Eastern Caribbean, Saint Lucia is the island country hidden in the sentence: Britney SpearS AIN'T LUCIAno Pavarotti, that's for sure.
Castries is its capital city.

Saint Lucia gained independence from Great Britain on February 22, 1979. Volcanic activity originally created Saint Lucia, winding up with an island that is roughly 27 miles by 14 miles in size.

Answer: East Jerusalem

According to worldatlas.com, "Palestine is recognized as a country by 136 out of the 193 United Nations member states."
Palestine, located in the Middle East, is hidden in the sentence: I didn't spend anymore time in the sPA LEST I NEeded rehydration.
East Jerusalem is its capital.

The name Palestine originally referred to the Philistines, from the Greek word Plesheth, meaning "invaders". The Romans called the land "Palestina" or "Filistia" in the mid-130s CE. The first use of the name "Palestine" was by the Greek historian Herodotus in the 5th century BC.

Answer: Dhaka

Bangladesh in southeast Asia, borders India. It is the hidden country in: SurburBAN GLADES Have a smaller woodland area surrounding them.
Its capital city is Dhaka.

In Dhaka, located in central Bangladesh, approximately 115,000 people live per square mile. That amounts to a tiny area of living space per person: 240 square feet.

Answer: Jakarta

Indonesia is the hidden country in: To mastermIND ONE'S IAmbic pentameter, read his earlier work in haiku form.
Jakarta is the capital city of Indonesia.

Indonesia is an island nation located in Southeast Asia. Perhaps its more correct to say it is a 13,000-island nation. Thirteen rivers flow through Jakarta, leading to a propensity for flooding there.

Answer: Algiers

Algeria is the hidden country in the sentence: Of all the stories by Horatio ALGER, I Always liked his rags-to-riches stories best.
The capital city is Algiers.

Located on the Mediterranean coast, Algeria is the largest country in Africa, and Algiers is also the largest city as well as its capital. There are seven UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Algeria, one of which is Kasbah of Algiers, designated in 1992. Also spelled Casbah it is a historic citadel that Napoleon III visited in 1860.