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Fractured Islands of the World Quiz

A fractured quiz on some of the major islands and island groups of the world. Do NOT type the word "island" or "islands" in your answer. For example if the clue was "Sole Oman", you'd answer "Solomon". Best of luck.

A multiple-choice quiz by Triviaballer. Estimated time: 7 mins.

Author
Triviaballer

Time
7 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
221,030

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
15

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
11 / 15

Plays
2463

Last 3 plays: Dagny1 (9/15), Guest 108 (12/15), Johnmcmanners (15/15).

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Question 1 of 15

1. Gnu Kin Knee

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Question 2 of 15

2. Sioux Mantra

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Question 3 of 15

3. Haunts Shoe

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Question 4 of 15

4. Boar Knee Oh

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Question 5 of 15

5. Allusion

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Question 6 of 15

6. Queue Real

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Question 7 of 15

7. Oh Ah Who

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Question 8 of 15

8. Mauled Eves

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Question 9 of 15

9. Tie Juan

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Question 10 of 15

10. Goo Earns Sea

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Question 11 of 15

11. Moorish Shush

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Question 12 of 15

12. Folk Lamb

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13. Cattle Lean Uh

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Question 14 of 15

14. Lose Awn

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Question 15 of 15

15. Say Ant Hell Inn Ah

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Nov 14 2024 : Dagny1: 9/15
Nov 09 2024 : Guest 108: 12/15
Oct 20 2024 : Johnmcmanners: 15/15

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Gnu Kin Knee

Answer: New Guinea

New Guinea, the second largest island in the world, contains the Indonesian provinces West Irian Jaya and Papua. The independent nation of Papua New Guinea was formed in 1975.

2. Sioux Mantra

Answer: Sumatra

Sumatra, the sixth largest island in the world, is the westernmost Indonesian island. Sumatra is separated from the island of Borneo by the Karimata Strait.

3. Haunts Shoe

Answer: Honshu

Honshu, the seventh largest island in the world, is the largest island of Japan. Honshu is the second most populous island in the world (Java is # 1) and it contains the cities of Tokyo, Kyoto, Osaka, and Hiroshima.

4. Boar Knee Oh

Answer: Borneo

Borneo, the third largest island in the world, is divided politically between Malaysia, Brunei, and Indonesia. Borneo is separated from the island of Sulawesi by the Makassar Strait.

5. Allusion

Answer: Aleutian

The Aleutian Islands are a group of over 300 volcanic islands that stretch from the Kamchatka Peninsula to the Alaskan peninsula. The Aleutian islands were known as the Catherine Archipelago before 1867.

6. Queue Real

Answer: Kuril

The Kuril islands are a chain of 56 islands that extend from the island of Hokkaido (Japan) to the Kamchatka Peninsula. The Treaty of Saint Petersburg (1875) between Russia and Japan gave Japan control of the islands, but after World War II Russia claimed all but the four southernmost islands.

7. Oh Ah Who

Answer: Oahu

Oahu, the third largest of the Hawaiian Islands, contains the city of Honolulu and embayment of Pearl Harbor. Hawaii's longest reigning monarch, King Kamehameha III, moved his capital to Oahu in 1845.

8. Mauled Eves

Answer: Maldives

The Republic of the Maldives is comprised of 26 natural atolls and 1,192 islands located southwest of Sri Lanka. The Maldives became an independent nation in 1968 after more than 175 years of British colonial rule.

9. Tie Juan

Answer: Taiwan

The name "Taiwan" is used to refer to the territories controlled by the Republic of China (ROC). The main island, formerly known as Formosa, is separated from the Chinese mainland by the Taiwan Strait.

10. Goo Earns Sea

Answer: Guernsey

The island of Guernsey is one of the major islands located in the English Channel. Guernsey, with its capital at St. Peter Port, is actually part of the British crown dependency of the Bailiwick of Guernsey.

11. Moorish Shush

Answer: Mauritius

The island nation of Mauritius is located in the Indian Ocean and is approximately 550 miles east of Madagascar. Mauritius was the only known place inhabited by the now extinct (late 1600s) and legendary Dodo bird.

12. Folk Lamb

Answer: Falkland

The Falkland Islands comprise an archipelago located about 300 miles east of Argentina in the Atlantic Ocean. As of 2005, the Falkland Islands were the site of the last European involved conflict in the Western Hemisphere when the nations of Argentina and Great Britain fought for control of the islands in 1982.

13. Cattle Lean Uh

Answer: Catalina

Catalina Island, officially named as Santa Catalina Island, is located off the coast of California in the Channel Islands chain. William Wrigley, Jr., who purchased Catalina Island in 1919, helped the island become a major tourist destination.

14. Lose Awn

Answer: Luzon

Luzon, the world's seventeenth largest island, is the biggest and most populous island of the Philippines. Manila, the nation's capital, and Quezon City, the nation's most populous city, are located on the island of Luzon.

15. Say Ant Hell Inn Ah

Answer: Saint Helena

Saint Helena, the site of Napoleon's final exile from 1815 to 1821, is an island owned by Great Britain that is located approximately 1,100 miles west of Angola.

Source: Author Triviaballer

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