Find the Answers to puzzles & quizzes below the Flipbook link. Travel Quiz1. There are two countries that are completely land-locked in South America – name one of them? Bolivia or Paraguay 2. Which is the only US State to have a one syllable name? Maine 3. What is the line of latitude 23.5° north of the Equator more commonly known as? Tropic of Cancer 4. Which European capital was built on 14 islands? Stockholm, the capital of Sweden 5. In 1993, ‘Ayers Rock’ also became known by its Aboriginal name – what is this name? Ulu r u 6. Which island country in the south-eastern Caribbean Sea is also known as the ‘Island of Spice’? Grenada 7. In which country is there a natural gas pit nicknamed the ‘Door to Hell’ that has been burning since 1971? Turkmenistan 8. In which country would you find the currency ‘baht’? Thailand 9. If you were having a cocktail at Bodeguita del Medio in Havana, Cuba, what would you be drinking? A mojito 10. What is Europe’s most mountainous country? Switzerland (or Andorra which is entirely mountains but not as high) 11. Which lake is called the ‘jewel of the Italian lakes’? Lake Como 12. In which country is the world’s highest waterfall? Venezuela 13. Who were the first two people to summit Mount Everest in Nepal? Sir Edmund Hillary, Tenzing Norgay 14. Which country has the longest coastline in the world? Canada 15. Where would you find the Callanish? Isle of Lewis, Scotland 16. Which capital city has a name that means “good airs” in English? Buenos Aires in Argentina 17. What is the only country in the world to be ruled by an Emperor? Japan 18. What island in San Francisco Bay was the site of an almost escape-proof prison? Alcatraz 19. What is the largest country in Africa? Algeria 20. Which capital city has the most Michelin stars in the world – London, Paris or Tokyo? Tokyo Daft Definitions1 Olio is - c. a miscellaneous mixture 2 To Welter is to - a. to rise and fall or toss about in or with waves 3 Suggillation is - d. bruising that appears after death 4 Resaca: means - a. the dry channel or the former often marshy course of a stream 5 Gharry is- a. a horse-drawn cab used especially in India and Egypt 6 Solmization refers to - b. the system of using syllables to denote the tones of a musical scale 7 A Piggin is - d. a small wooden pail with one stave extended upward as a handle 8 Trope is - b. a common or overused theme or device, a cliché 9 Ebullition is -c. the act, process, or state of boiling or bubbling up 10 Logomachy means - d. a dispute over or about words Spot the DifferenceDingbats1 - Wave Goodbye 2 - Bits and Bobs 3- A Hole in One 4- Water (H2O) 5- 10 Downing Street 6- Matinée 7- Sideburns 8- Back Door 9- Breakfast 10 3 Square Meals in a Day 11 By and Large 12 Going Round in Circles Travel Destination Word SearchHidden Word - Pokhara
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