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Islands quiz — Geography & travel

The “Islands” quiz — Geography & travel. It has 25 questions in five categories: Ocean Giants, Divided Islands, Born of Fire, Island Endemics, Remote Outposts. Questions get harder as the points go up, from 100 to 500.

  • 25 questions · 5 categories

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Buzzo quiz: Islands

A peek at the questions

The 100- and 200-point questions are open here. The rest show only their first words, and there are no answers: all of that is in the game itself.

Ocean Giants

  1. 100Picture for the question

    Which island, the largest on Earth, lies between the Arctic and Atlantic oceans?

  2. 200

    Which island, the second-largest in the world, is separated from Australia by the Torres Strait?

  3. 300

    Which island, the largest…

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  4. 400

    Located in Lake Huron…

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  5. 500

    Located in Nunavut, Canada…

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Divided Islands

  1. 100

    Which European island is shared between an independent republic with its capital at Dublin and the United Kingdom?

  2. 200Picture for the question

    Which island in Southeast Asia is divided among three sovereign countries: Indonesia, Malaysia, and Brunei?

  3. 300

    Which island at the…

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  4. 400

    Which Caribbean island is…

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  5. 500

    Which Baltic skerry features…

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Born of Fire

  1. 100

    Which North Atlantic island nation sits directly astride the boundary between the North American and Eurasian plates?

  2. 200

    Which crescent-shaped island in the Aegean Sea formed its iconic caldera during a catastrophic Minoan eruption?

  3. 300

    Which Tyrrhenian volcanic island…

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  4. 400

    Which island in the…

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  5. 500

    Which island emerged from…

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Island Endemics

  1. 100Picture for the question

    Which large island off the southeast coast of Africa is the only place on Earth where lemurs live in the wild?

  2. 200

    Which Pacific archipelago's unique fauna, including giant tortoises and finches, inspired Darwin's theory of evolution?

  3. 300

    Which Yemeni island in…

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  4. 400

    Which Indian Ocean island…

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  5. 500

    On which Indonesian island…

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Remote Outposts

  1. 100

    Which remote Pacific island governed by Chile is world-famous for nearly a thousand monumental stone moai statues?

  2. 200Picture for the question

    On which tiny Pacific island did the mutineers from HMS Bounty and their Tahitian companions settle in 1790?

  3. 300

    Which South Atlantic volcanic…

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  4. 400

    Glaciated and uninhabited, which…

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  5. 500

    Which subantarctic archipelago in…

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