Find a Hidden Country in Each Sentence (part 5) Quiz

Answer: Budapest

Hungary is the country hidden in the sentence: "The baker HUNG A RYe bread out to dry off." Budapest is the capital city of Hungary.

Located in Central Europe, Hungary is a landlocked country bordered by seven countries! They are: Austria, Croatia, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia and Ukraine. The capital, Budapest had a population of 1.709 million according to its 2011 census, with 20% of the country's population living in Budapest. Budapest has more thermal springs than any other world capital city, making it a very warm city.

Answer: Ankara

Turkey is the hidden country in: "A nonsequiTUR KEYs in on two thoughts that are unrelated." The largest city in Turkey is Istanbul but the capital city of Turkey is Ankara.

Turkey, the large land mass (297,156 square miles) separating the Black Sea from the Mediterranean is a sort of bridge country between Europe and Asia. So many iconically ancient famous landmarks are found in Turkey: The Tigris and Euphrates Rivers, Mount Ararat, Troy, and Ephesus where the Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World is located.

Answer: Bujumbura

Burundi is hidden there in the sentence "A BUR, UNDIagnosed will continue to hurt and cause irritation." The capital city there is Bujumbura.

Burundi is located in what they call the Great Lakes region of Africa, bordering Tanzania and Rwanda. Tea and coffee plantations supply the largest source of Burundi's revenue. The country gained its independence in 1962, and Bujumbura is the home of Burundi's international airport, as well as The University of Bujumbura.

Answer: Prague

Formerly part of Czechoslavakia, the hidden country in the sentence "The abbreviated BibliC ZECH. I Assumed stood for Zechariah." is...you guessed it, Czechia. Prague is the capital of Czechia.

A landlocked country, smack in the middle of Europe, Czechia is home to over 10 million people, with one of five of them living in Prague, the capital and largest city. Prague is where the St. Vitus Cathedral is located, its full name being the "Cathedral of Sts. Vitus, Václav and Vojtěch" and every year, during the summer solstice, an inspirational visual effect occurs near this cathedral: If you watch the sunset from the bridge tower gate on the Old Town end of Charles Bridge, the sun slowly nears the horizon, disappearing behind St. Vitus Cathedral. As it does so, the last of the Sun's rays appear at the exact spot where the remains of St. Vitus are buried.

Answer: Georgetown

Hey guys, Guyana is the country hiding out in: "To initiate a wiseGUY AN Affirmation of loyalty to the Don is sworn." Georgetown (also the name of my alma mater) is the capital city.

Located smack in the middle of the northern coast of South America, Guyana is the only country on that continent in which English is the main language. About 70% of Guyana is covered in rain forests. Georgetown us apparently the world's most popular name for capital cities. It is also the capital city of Ascencion island in the South Atlantic Ocean, and George Town (close enough?) is the capital city of the Cayman Islands in the western Caribbean.

Answer: Luxembourg

Luxembourg is the tiny country (so easy to hide then?) hiding in the sentence: "According to Mercedes-Benz, the deLUXE MB OUR Grandfathers drove had a crankier engine." The capital city is...well it's also Luxembourg. Now that just seems lazy, I'm sorry.

Anyway, Luxembourg is one of the very smallest countries in the world at only 998 square miles. It's roughly the size of the smallest of the United States, Rhode Island. Luxembourg is actually slightly smaller than the city of Jacksonville, Florida. Located between Belgium and France, Luxembourg's population is about a half million. But it's a population with...let's give them a hand for this...a 100% literacy rate!

Answer: Baku

Azerbaijan, located south of Russia and bounding the Caspian Sea, is the hidden country in: "With my trailblAZER B.A. I JANgled my parents nerves with the fear that I wouldn't find a job after college." With roughly two and half million people, Baku is the largest city and also its capital.

In that capital of Baku, there Baku is an area called "Little Venice", in which a man-made waterway links many shops, pubs, restaurants, and entertainment sites. There are many small islands to hop onto, and they're connected by bridges, and walkways. The most charming way of traveling in this area is by gondola.

Answer: Rabat

Morocco is the hidden country in "Orange County residents of California brag, according to ruMOR, 'O.C. COmpanies are valued more than northern county companies!'" Rabat is the capital of Morocco.

Morocco is on the northwesternmost coastline of Africa. The capital Rabat is a little over 45 square miles with a population of over half a million people. Most cities would be lucky to have a UNESCO World Heritage Site dedicated within its confines--but Rabat had the entire Medina of Rabat designated, a very large area of land. The Medina of Rabat is basically the old part of the town, and Rabat's is a maze of streets popular for interesting shopping amongst other things.

Answer: Bishkek

Kyrgyzstan is the hidden city in "The Gyz sleepwear company hopes to be around a thousand years (abbr: kyr), so a KYR GYZ STANds to symbolize "a thousand years of Gyz." Bishkek is the capital city.

Landlocked (and very nearly cut off from vowels in its name), Kyrgyzstan is in central Asia bordering the west side of China. Not devoid of water though, it has the second largest high-altitude lake in the world, Issyk-Kul. It is 113 miles long, 37 miles wide and 2,192 feet deep at its deepest. Issyk-Kul was a popular Soviet era vacation resort.

Answer: Pyongyang

Well you hardly hear about this country in the news these days, but North Korea was the hidden city in the sentence "The Turkish People's Liberation Army (THKO) rejects the idea that neither the Symbionese NOR THKO REAches the hearts and minds of people." Pyongyang is its capital.

North Korea is located to the north of South Korea. Big surprise. It is bordered by Russia and China to its west, and lies due west of Japan across the Sea of Japan. For some reason, North Koreans born after the Korean War are on average two inches shorter than their South Korean counterparts. The country's capital Pyongyang (population 2.8 million) would be the fourth most populated city in the U.S. if it were an American city.