Your task is to select the correct country that matches the provided map outline.
By Richie.Zh01
23 Questions
L1 Difficulty
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About This Quiz
North America, the third largest continent on Earth, holds significant positions not only geographically but also culturally, economically, and politically. It stretches from the cold Arctic Circle in the north to the tropical Caribbean in the south, encompassing a variety of landscapes from vast plains to towering mountain ranges, from arid deserts to dense rainforests.
This quiz consists of 23 questions, each featuring a map outline of a North American country. Your task is to identify the country based on its unique shape and geographical location within the continent. Choose from four multiple-choice answers, but only one will be correct.
[C] Canada | Canada is the second-largest country in the world, and its map outline is notably irregular and composed of various disconnected parts. It spans from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, with the Arctic Ocean to its north. The country's geography is marked by a vast array of islands, including Newfoundland in the east and the Arctic Archipelago in the north, which contribute to its fragmented map appearance. Canada shares its southern border with the United States, and its northern territories extend up to the Arctic, making it a significant gateway between North America and the Arctic region.
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2. Which country's map outline is this?
[B] Dominican Republic | The Dominican Republic is located on the island of Hispaniola in the Greater Antilles archipelago of the Caribbean region. Its map outline is that of an irregular triangle with a protruding 'panhandle' to the southwest. It shares the island with Haiti and is known for its beaches, resorts, and vibrant culture.
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3. Which country's map outline is this?
[A] Nicaragua | Nicaragua is the largest country in the Central American isthmus, with a map outline that resembles a triangle with a slight curve along the western side. It is bordered by Honduras to the north and Costa Rica to the south, with the Pacific Ocean to the west and the Caribbean Sea to the east.
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4. Which country's map outline is this?
[D] Belize | Belize is located on the eastern coast of Central America, with a map outline that is a narrow rectangle pointing towards the Caribbean Sea. It is bordered by Mexico to the north, Guatemala to the west and south, and the Caribbean Sea to the east.
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5. Which country's map outline is this?
[C] Barbados | Barbados is an island country in the Lesser Antilles of the West Indies, with a map outline that resembles a spoon. It is known for its white-sand beaches and is located to the east of the Caribbean Sea.
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6. Which country's map outline is this?
[B] Dominica | Dominica is an island nation in the Lesser Antilles archipelago. Its map outline is mountainous and irregular, resembling a jagged oval. It is known for its natural beauty, including lush rainforests and volcanic features.
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7. Which country's map outline is this?
[A] Saint Kitts and Nevis | Saint Kitts and Nevis is a dual-island nation located in the West Indies. Its map outline consists of two main islands, Saint Kitts and Nevis, with Nevis being smaller and located to the southeast of Saint Kitts. They are known for their historical sites and beautiful coastlines.
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8. Which country's map outline is this?
[D] El Salvador | El Salvador is the smallest and most densely populated country in Central America. Its map outline is a compact, rectangular shape with a slight indentation on the northwest side. It is bordered by Guatemala to the west and Honduras to the north and east.
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9. Which country's map outline is this?
[A] Costa Rica | Costa Rica is known for its rich biodiversity and is located in Central America. Its map outline is a narrow, rectangular shape with a slight indentation on the southeast side, pointing towards the Caribbean Sea.
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10. Which country's map outline is this?
[B] Trinidad and Tobago | Trinidad and Tobago is a dual-island nation situated off the northeastern coast of South America. Its map outline consists of two main islands, Trinidad and Tobago, with Tobago being smaller and located to the northeast of Trinidad. It is known for its diverse culture and natural gas and petroleum industries.
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11. Which country's map outline is this?
[C] United States | The United States is the third-largest country by land area and is located in North America. Its map outline is characterized by a large, irregular shape with the contiguous United States stretching from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and Alaska in the northwest, bordered by Canada to the north and Mexico to the south.
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12. Which country's map outline is this?
[C] Cuba | Cuba is the largest island in the Caribbean and is located to the northwest of the archipelago. Its map outline is a roughly elongated, irregular shape with a slight indentation on the south side. It is known for its rich history, vibrant culture, and beautiful beaches.
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13. Which country's map outline is this?
[D] Panama | Panama is the southernmost country in Central America, with a map outline that includes the narrow Isthmus of Panama, which connects North and South America. It is known for the Panama Canal, which is a crucial shipping route that cuts across the isthmus.
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14. Which country's map outline is this?
[C] Bahamas | The Bahamas is an archipelagic country consisting of many islands, islets, cays, and rocks. Its map outline is a scattered collection of dots in the Atlantic Ocean, located to the north of Cuba and Hispaniola, and to the east of Florida.
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15. Which country's map outline is this?
[B] Saint Lucia | Saint Lucia is one of the Windward Islands in the Lesser Antilles, with a map outline that resembles a teardrop or a tilted oval. It is known for its volcanic landscape, including the iconic twin Pitons.
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16. Which country's map outline is this?
[A] Antigua and Barbuda | Antigua and Barbuda is a twin-island nation located in the Caribbean. Its map outline consists of two main islands, Antigua and Barbuda, with Antigua being the larger and more populous island. It is known for its 365 beaches, one for each day of the year.
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17. Which country's map outline is this?
[C] Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is an island country in the Caribbean, with a map outline that includes the main island of Saint Vincent and a chain of smaller islands to the south. It is known for its lush, volcanic landscape and pristine beaches.
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18. Which country's map outline is this?
[A] Haiti | Haiti, located on the western third of the island of Hispaniola in the Caribbean Sea, is a country with a map outline that can be described as triangular in shape. The country's irregular coastline forms a long, slender peninsula in the south and a shorter one in the north, separated by the triangular-shaped Gulf of Gonâve.
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19. Which country's map outline is this?
[A] Guatemala | Guatemala is a Central American country known for its volcanic landscape, ancient Mayan sites, and rich biodiversity. Its map outline is a roughly rectangular shape with a slight indentation on the western side, pointing towards Mexico.
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20. Which country's map outline is this?
[D] Honduras | Honduras, located in Central America, is known for its diverse and rugged terrain. The country's map outline can be described as an irregular shape with a mix of mountainous regions and coastal plains. It is bordered by the Caribbean Sea to the north and the Pacific Ocean to the south, with Guatemala to the west and Nicaragua to the east.
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21. Which country's map outline is this?
[A] Jamaica | Jamaica, an island nation in the Caribbean, has a map outline that can be described as a roughly elongated oval with a distinctive 'tail' to the west. This tail, known as the Palisadoes, is a narrow, sandy spit that extends from the main body of the island towards the Honduran mainland.
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22. Which country's map outline is this?
[B] Grenada | Grenada, known as the "Isle of Spice," is an island country in the Caribbean with a map outline that is roughly oval-shaped, measuring approximately 21 miles (34 km) in length and about 12 miles (19 km) in width. This volcanic island is characterized by a ridge of mountains running north and south, with steeper slopes to the west and a more gradual incline to the east and southeast.
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23. Which country's map outline is this?
[B] Mexico | Mexico, the third largest country in Latin America, has a map outline that is a combination of a mainland and a long, slender peninsula. The country is situated in North America, bordered by the United States to the north, Belize and Guatemala to the south, and the Pacific Ocean and the Gulf of California to the west.