Ellen, I know just how you're feeling! I've always prided myself on knowledge of geography, and this makes me feel pretty uninformed. But it is one of the best time-wasters out there!
Try some of the other quizzes...I tried the Capitals quiz, and was frustrated because I knew what most of the cities were capitals of, but then didn't click the right country....so I can't decide if I have okay knowledge or not! amy --- In [email protected], "Ellen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > that is really hard! Can anyone identify all the African countries, > especially without a list? How about all the countries of the former > soviet union? Do you know offhand where Lithuania, Latvia, Georgia, > and Ukraine are? My ancestors came from central/eastern Europe, you > would think I would know which country is which. But they haven't > been independent countries for very long--we didn't study it in high > school. We studied Africa somewhat--it would have been useful to have > to memorize all the countries of Africa on a blank map. Before we > studied history, politics, economy (or lack thereof), etc., basic > geography should have been a prerequisite to all that, IMO. > > > --- In [email protected], "tueschatter" > <tueschatter@> wrote: > > > > See if you can do better than the Post! > > > > http://www.mentalfloss.com/geographyzone/ > > > Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/weingartenchatters/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/weingartenchatters/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
