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Into the Abyss Trivia Quiz

Come tour with me as I explore some of the world's most beautiful canyons.

A multiple-choice quiz by mlcmlc. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
mlcmlc

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
362,646

Updated
Mar 24 22

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Easy

Avg Score
9 / 10

Plays
2191

Awards
Top 35% Quiz

Last 3 plays: papabear5914 (9/10), Guest 137 (5/10), Guest 172 (10/10).

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Question 1 of 10

1. What country will I be visiting when I hike the length of the Tiger Leaping Gorge situated on the Jinsha River? Hint

China

Canada

Russia

Peru

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Question 2 of 10

2. The next hike will be through the Fish River Canyon. We'll be spending about a week trekking and then lounging at the end point, Ai Ais. Which of these countries will we be visiting? Hint

France

Tibet

England

Namibia

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Question 3 of 10

3. Situated in a Navajo Tribal Park, Antelope Canyon will be my next trek. To which of these states will I need to take my camera for some photographic souvenirs? Hint

Arizona, USA

Maine, USA

Georgia, USA

Hawaii, USA

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Question 4 of 10

4. My next trek will be through Watarrka National Park. Which of these countries will I be visiting while I walk the trails through Kings Canyon? Hint

Australia

Argentina

Brazil

Sweden

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Question 5 of 10

5. In which country could I trek through Todgha Gorge, situated in the Atlas Mountains, on a paved road? Hint

Austria

Morocco

Bolivia

Cape Verde

6. My visit to Taroko Gorge will be a bicycle trek. During my visit I hope to see the Tunnel of Nine Turns and visit the Eternal Spring Shrine. Do you know which of these countries I will be visiting? Hint

Bermuda, United Kingdom

Taiwan, Republic of China

French Polynesia, France

Guam, USA

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Question 7 of 10

7. Do you know where I would travel to so that I could view the Copper Canyon by train?

Hint

Tonga

Mexico

Rwanda

Portugal

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Question 8 of 10

8. I'm going next to Samari� Gorge on the island of Crete, and since camping is strictly prohibited, I'll be staying at a hotel in Chania. Which country will I be visiting? Hint

Libya

Panama

Greece

Malta

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Question 9 of 10

9. Which country will I visit to tour the fantastically beautiful Gorges du Verdon? Hint

Iran

New Zealand

France

Japan

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Question 10 of 10

10. After this hike, I'll be relaxing in the La Calera hot springs in Colca Canyon. Which of these countries will I be visiting? Hint

Luxembourg

Croatia

Jamaica

Peru

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What country will I be visiting when I hike the length of the Tiger Leaping Gorge situated on the Jinsha River?

Answer: China

There are two trails for trekkers to take, each with different views. The high road is used by the native Naxi folk, but there are guesthouses for trekkers.

Where the roads meet, trekkers from both trails can get close to the Tiger Leaping Stone, where the tiger is said to have leaped.

2. The next hike will be through the Fish River Canyon. We'll be spending about a week trekking and then lounging at the end point, Ai Ais. Which of these countries will we be visiting?

Answer: Namibia

This trek requires a permit prior to arrival, and a certificate of health by a doctor. Due to weather and intermittent flooding, the trail is only open from May 1 to September 15.

As usual, trekkers should plan their trip carefully, though there are campgrounds at one end, and a resort town at the other, the actual trek can be quite difficult depending on the trails selected.

3. Situated in a Navajo Tribal Park, Antelope Canyon will be my next trek. To which of these states will I need to take my camera for some photographic souvenirs?

Answer: Arizona, USA

The Antelope Canyon was created by flood waters eroding the sandstone. The passages are fantastically colored by the sandstone, but it becomes even more picturesque when sunlight shines through the top of the canyon.

4. My next trek will be through Watarrka National Park. Which of these countries will I be visiting while I walk the trails through Kings Canyon?

Answer: Australia

This park provides camping as well as more up-scale hotels and restaurants. The three trails can each be completed within a day and offer spectacular views of the countryside.

In addition, camel rides and bike tours are available.

5. In which country could I trek through Todgha Gorge, situated in the Atlas Mountains, on a paved road?

Answer: Morocco

The canyon has a well-maintained paved road for hiking, and is popular with tourists. The walk up the gorge can generally be accomplished without a guide.

This area is also popular with rock climbers and many climb routes are bolted into the canyon.

Answer: Taiwan, Republic of China

This national park was abolished in 1945, and not re-opened until 1986. There are hiking trails, but bicycles travel the road with the cars.

The gorge was carved into the marble of the island by the Liwu River.

7. Do you know where I would travel to so that I could view the Copper Canyon by train?

Answer: Mexico

The Copper Canyon is actually six canyons formed by six rivers. The name of the canyon came from the copper green color of the canyon walls.

There are many options to tour the Copper Canyon, including hiking, biking, driving or horseback riding.

8. I'm going next to Samari� Gorge on the island of Crete, and since camping is strictly prohibited, I'll be staying at a hotel in Chania. Which country will I be visiting?

Answer: Greece

The Samari� Gorge is enclosed in the Samari� National Park. The hike is about 16km. The parks does not allow anyone to stay overnight, to light fires, or to swim in the gorge. There are daily buses to and from the gorge.

9. Which country will I visit to tour the fantastically beautiful Gorges du Verdon?

Answer: France

The Gorges du Verdon is a popular tourist spot with the turquoise-colored Verdon River. Tourists can hike, canoe, kayak, or even drive around the rim of the canyon.

This is also a favorite spot for rock climbers and with many routes.

10. After this hike, I'll be relaxing in the La Calera hot springs in Colca Canyon. Which of these countries will I be visiting?

Answer: Peru

Many tourist attractions can be found in Colca Canyon, including archeological sites with drawing estimated to be 6,000 years old.

One popular tourist stop is "Cruz del Condor" where Andean Condors can often be viewed as they fly past.

Source: Author mlcmlc

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