Where is the world’s largest shopping mall?
a) Mall of America – Minnesota, USA
b) Dubai Mall – Dubai, United Arab Emirates
c) West Edmonton Mall – Alberta, Canada
d) South China Mall – Dongguan, China
Who was the original singer of the song, New York, New York?
a) Frank Sinatra
b) Liza Minelli
c) John Kander
d) Dean Martin
In which U.S. state does the Mississippi River start?
a) Minnesota
b) Wisconsin
c) North Dakota
d) Illinois
e) None of the above – the Mississippi River starts in Canada
Which country has the most islands?
a) Japan
b) Canada
c) The Philippines
d) Finland
e) Indonesia
Travel Trivia Thursday Giveaway
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How many years did it take to build San Francisco’s Golden Gate Bridge?
a) 4 years
b) 8 years
c) 12 years
d) 16 years
Which of the following is NOT one of the top five tourist attractions in the U.S.?
a) Fanueil Hall Marketplace, Boston, MA
b) Times Square, New York City, NY
c) National Mall and Monuments, Washington, DC
d) Niagara Falls, NY
e) Disney World’s Magic Kingdom, Lake Buena Vista, FL
What does E.P.C.O.T. stand for?
(Scroll down for the answer…)
In which country is the world’s largest swimming pool?
a) Morocco
b) Chile
c) Dubai
d) Mexico
e) The United States
What is the national bird of Canada?
a) White Pelican
b) Barn Swallow
c) Common Loon
d) White-Tailed Sea-Eagle
How long did it take to build the Great Pyramid in Egypt?
a) 10 years
b) 20 years
c) 30 years
d) 40 years
e) 100 years
What do the seven points on the Statue of Liberty’s crown represent?
a) Freedom, Justice, Liberty, Faith, Valor, Charity, and Equality
b) The Seven Seas
c) The Seven Continents
d) The artist’s seven children
e) Nothing
What is the only “travel bug” that journeys 2,000 miles just to reach a warmer climate each year?
a) Monarch Butterfly
b) Bumblebee
c) Ladybug
d) Yellow Jacket Bee
e) Dragonfly
In which country is Mickey Mouse referred to as Topolino?
a) Italy
b) Spain
c) Portugal
d) Nowhere – Mickey Mouse is called Mickey Mouse all around the world.
Which of these countries is NOT located along the equator?
a) Equador
b) Brazil
c) Kenya
d) Somalia
e) All of these countries are located along the equator
What is the only manmade object on Earth that can be viewed from the moon?
a) The Great Wall of China
b) The Pyramids in Egypt
c) Both a and b
d) No manmade objects can be viewed from the moon
Travel Trivia Thursday Kick-Off
Welcome to Travel Trivia Thursday! Here’s this week’s question…
In which country is it a tradition to eat 12 grapes at the stroke of midnight to celebrate the New Year?
a) Denmark
b) Mexico
c) Spain
d) Belarus
e) Philippines
