WORLD RIVERS QUIZ
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1. World’s longest river: Nile
2. World’s largest (most copious): Amazon
3. Russian river empties into the Caspian Sea; Volga
4. Runs through Vienna and had a Viennese waltz named after it: Danube
5. Main waterway and commerce route in Burma (Which you probably know as Mayanmar, since you are all so up to date ): Irrawaddy
6. China’s major waterway: Yangtze
7. Runs through Paris: Seine
8. Runs through London: Thames
9. Lined with ancient castles overlooking the banks: Rhine
10 China’s river so turgid that it got its name: Yellow River
11. Sacred river for Hindus: Ganges
12. Joshua (Joshua 3:15-17) parted it’s waters so Hebrews could cross it safely: Jordan
13. Mythical river bordering Hades: Styx
14. Viet Nam major waterway: Mekong
15. Runs through New York, New York. Hudson, and yes, I know, the East River too.)
6 comments:
That was great , I got 3!
I got 1 yeah me:)
Deb
I only got three this time!!
You might want to check #12 again..... Abraham was going to kill his son, Moses parted the Red Sea for the Israelites...
Yes about it being Moses who parted the Red Sea, and oops....Burma no longer exists, tho the Irrawaddy sure does (I wonder if in Mayanmar, the still call it the Irrawaddy?) FACT CHECKER, FACT CHECKER!!! <she called to someone who might check that fact> Kate
I enjoyed the questions and am sitting here on a cold morning after raining. mark
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