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1
Which country is known as the Land of Smiles?
10% got this right
The nickname references the friendly and hospitable nature of the Thai people.
2
Which country is called The Great Red Island?
13% got this right
Due to the permanently reddish tint of its bare earth, Madagascar has earned the nickname Great Red Island.
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Which country is nicknamed the Land of Fire and Ice?
27% got this right
Iceland is home to some of the largest glaciers in Europe and sits atop a volcanic hot spot.
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Which country is nicknamed the Switzerland of the Middle East?
7% got this right
Lebanon is a snow-capped holiday destination and secure banking hub for Gulf Arabs.
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Which country is called the The Bread Basket of Europe?
18% got this right
Ukraine's fertile soil and ideal climate make it perfect for growing crops like wheat, corn and barley.
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Which country is nicknamed The Gift of the Nile?
56% got this right
The Greek historian Herodotus wrote that "Egypt was the gift of the Nile."
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Which country is called the Land Down Under?
33% got this right
Australia is “below” most other countries on the usual arrangement of a map which places cardinal north at the top.
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Which country is known as the Land of the Rising Sun?
68% got this right
The Japanese people call their country "Nippon" or "Nihon," which literally translates as "source of the sun."
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Which South American country is called The Island Surrounded by Land?
17% got this right
Paraguay is one of two land-locked countries in the western hemisphere.
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Which country is nicknamed The Boot?
55% got this right
Italy got its nickname because the shape of the peninsula resembles a high-heeled boot.
