- 1. Which country does Mont Blanc massif predominantly lie in?
A) Italy
B) Switzerland
C) France
D) Austria
- 2. The Mont Blanc massif is part of which mountain range?
A) Alps
B) Rocky Mountains
C) Himalayas
D) Andes
- 3. Which of these are common dangers faced by climbers in the Mont Blanc massif?
A) Earthquakes
B) Tsunamis
C) Wildfires
D) Avalanches
- 4. In which season is mountaineering most popular in the Mont Blanc massif?
A) Winter
B) Summer
C) Autumn
D) Spring
- 5. Which lake lies at the foot of the Mont Blanc massif on the French side?
A) Lac Leman
B) Lake Annecy
C) Lac Blanc
D) Lake Geneva
- 6. What famous mountain is near the Mont Blanc massif and is known for its iconic peak shape?
A) Matterhorn
B) Mount Kilimanjaro
C) Denali
D) Mount Everest
- 7. Which French town is popular as a base for exploring the Mont Blanc massif?
A) Annecy
B) Grenoble
C) Lyon
D) Chamonix
- 8. What is the most common type of rock found in the Mont Blanc massif?
A) Limestone
B) Shale
C) Granite
D) Sandstone
- 9. What mountain range lies to the south of the Mont Blanc massif?
A) Jura Mountains
B) Vosges Mountains
C) Graian Alps
D) Black Forest
- 10. What is the name of the glacier on the French side of the Mont Blanc massif that is one of the larger glaciers in the Alps?
A) Vallee Blanche Glacier
B) Mer de Glace
C) Argentière Glacier
D) Col des Montets Glacier
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