Mensa Trivia: Geography

Americans are supposed to be weak in geography. But are Mensans? Match the city in the answer list with the question/clue in the numbered list. No answer is used more than once. Not all answers are used.

1. Home of the Alhambra.

2. Known as "City Of The Angels".

3. "The Frog Capital of the World".

4. "The Cereal City".

5. City that's home to Vanderbilt U.

6. Gustavus Adolpus College.

7. Sir George Williams U.

The capital of:

8. Saskatchewan.

9. Manitoba.

10. Alberta.

Where this tv show takes place:

11. "The Practice"

12. "ER"

13. "The Drew Carey Show"

The home of:

14. Harley-Davidson.

15. Lionel Trains.

16. Phillips Petroleum.

17. The former name of Istanbul.

18. Hottest U.S. city 6 of last 7 years.

19. City where Jerry Springer was once mayor.

Home to:

20. NBA Trailblazers.

21. NFL Seahawks.

22. NHL Senators.

23. City where Beethoven, Brahms, and Shubert are buried in Zentralfriedhof cemetary.

24. Home city to the "Degas House" bed & breakfast built in the 1850's.

25. Birth city of Mark Twain & fictional hero of "Damn Yankees".

Answer list

  1. Montreal
  2. Chicago
  3. Milwaukee
  4. Vienna
  5. Nashville
  6. Granada
  7. Rayne
  8. Seattle
  9. Regina
  10. Cincinnati
  11. Los Angeles
  12. Portland
  13. Boston
  14. Constantinople
  15. Ottawa
  16. Edmonton
  17. Cleveland
  18. Lake Havasu City
  19. Mount Clemens
  20. Winnipeg
  21. St. Peter
  22. Battle Creek
  23. New Orleans
  24. Bartesville
  25. Hannibal
  26. Saskatoon

Answers

1. F (SPAIN) 2. K 3. G (LA.) 4. V (MI) 5. E 6. U (MN) 7. A 8. I 9. P 10. T

11. M 12. B 13. Q 14. C 15. S (MI) 16. X (OK) 17. N 18. R (AZ) 19. J 20. L

21. H 22. O 23. D 24. W 25. Y (MO)