National Geographic Bee: Selected State-Level Questions

Test your geographic knowledge with ten questions from the 2004 National Geographic Bee state competitions.

Test your geographic knowledge with ten questions from the 2004 National Geographic Bee state competitions. (Scroll for answers at the bottom.)

1. World-famous crystal is made in the city of Waterford, located at the mouth of the Suir River in which European country?

2. The West Bank is a disputed territory along what river in southwest Asia?

3. Maracaibo is a processing center for much of the oil that is exported from which country?

4. In October 2003, an office tower under construction in Taipei became the world's tallest building when crews shifted its massive pinnacle into place. This building is located on what island?

5. What Central American country celebrated the centennial of its separation from Colombia with parades and music in November 2003?

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