Azores - Quiz
A) Italy B) Portugal C) Spain D) Greece
A) 12 B) 5 C) 9 D) 7
A) Pacific Ocean B) Atlantic Ocean C) Indian Ocean D) Arctic Ocean
A) Évora B) Cascais C) Sintra D) Angra do Heroísmo
A) Skiing B) Whale watching C) Bungee jumping D) Desert safari
A) French B) English C) Spanish D) Portuguese
A) Corsica B) São Jorge C) Gran Canaria D) Madeira
A) Terceira B) Santa Maria C) Pico D) São Miguel
A) Around 800 km (500 miles) B) Approximately 2,000 km (1,240 miles) C) Nearly 3,000 km (1,864 miles) D) About 1,400 km (870 miles)
A) Monte Alentejo B) Serra da Estrela C) Mount Teide D) Mount Pico on the island of Pico
A) South American, African, and Antarctic plates B) Pacific, Indo-Australian, and Nazca plates C) North American, Eurasian, and Nubian plates D) African, Arabian, and Somali plates
A) Tropical storms and monsoons B) Its distance from continents and the Gulf Stream C) Desert winds and polar fronts D) Proximity to Africa and Mediterranean currents
A) Tourism B) Agriculture C) Dairy farming D) Mining
A) Center for oil extraction B) Major hub for transatlantic shipping C) Primary fishing ground for Atlantic species D) Waypoint for refueling aircraft between Europe and North America
A) Funchal B) Porto C) Lisbon D) Ponta Delgada
A) Corvo, Santa Maria, and Terceira B) Santa Maria, São Jorge, and Flores C) São Miguel, Faial, and Pico D) Graciosa, Flores, and Corvo
A) Between 1200 and 1250 A.D. B) Between 700 and 850 A.D. C) Between 1400 and 1450 A.D. D) Between 1000 and 1050 A.D.
A) Joshua Vander Berg B) Prince Henry the Navigator C) Gonçalo Velho D) Thomas Ashe
A) Thomas Ashe B) King of Portugal C) Joshua Vander Berg D) Prince Henry the Navigator
A) Gonçalo Velho B) A Portuguese explorer C) Joshua Vander Berg D) Prince Henry the Navigator
A) Portuguese B) Fleming C) English D) Spanish
A) Lisbon B) Oporto C) Coimbra D) Bruges
A) Only in certain regions of the archipelago B) They nested only during migration seasons C) No, it is unlikely that they did. D) Yes, they were common throughout the islands
A) Horses and cattle B) Wild boars and deer C) Goshawks and other birds D) There were no large animals.
A) 1436 B) 1483 C) 1449 D) 1490
A) João Vaz Corte-Real B) Philip the Good C) Gonçalo Velho Cabral D) Willem van der Haegen
A) 5,000 B) 10,000 C) 500 D) 2,000
A) 1490 B) 1483 C) 1522 D) 1546
A) São Jorge B) Faial C) Graciosa D) Terceira
A) Gonçalvez da Câmara B) António da Costa C) Cipriano de Figueiredo D) Violante do Canto
A) Terceira B) Madeira C) São Miguel D) Azores
A) Azorean resistance against Spanish conquest B) António's acclamation as King C) Philip II becoming king of Portugal D) The Portuguese succession crisis
A) Cipriano de Figueiredo B) António, Prior of Crato C) King Manuel I D) Cardinal-King Henry
A) Both raids were successful B) Neither raid was successful C) The 1598 raid D) The 1589 raid
A) Iberian rule B) Portuguese exile C) Babylonian captivity D) Spanish occupation
A) 1583 B) 1640 C) 1700 D) 1650
A) White Star Line B) Holland America Line C) Dominion Line D) Cunard Line
A) Canopic B) Romanic C) Republic D) Cretic
A) 1910–1926 B) 1807–1814 C) 1828–1834 D) 1640–1668
A) In 1906 B) In 1828 C) In 1836 D) Beginning in 1868
A) Five B) Three C) Four D) Two
A) 50 B) 15 C) 20 D) 28
A) The Glória Fault B) The Terceira Rift C) The Mid-Atlantic Ridge D) The Azores Fracture Zone
A) 95% B) 90% C) 70% D) 80%
A) 18th century B) 17th century C) 19th century D) 20th century
A) 3,000 B) 12,500 C) 6,112 D) 10,000
A) 1906 B) 1522 C) 1800 D) 1757
A) São Miguel B) Faial C) Graciosa D) Flores
A) Tourism B) Tuna fishing C) Agriculture D) Technology
A) Shell-covered beaches B) White sandy beaches C) Brown sandy beaches D) Rocky shores
A) Flores eruption B) Sabrina island formation C) Graciosa eruption D) Capelinhos volcano
A) 52 B) 19 C) 6 D) 156
A) Industry B) Tourism C) Fishery D) Services
A) Neogene Period B) Paleozoic Era C) Cretaceous Period D) Jurassic Period
A) Have no effect B) Contribute substantially C) Decrease it D) Are dry and reduce it
A) P-3 Orion anti-submarine warfare squadrons B) B-52 Stratofortress bombers C) C-130 Hercules transport planes D) F-16 Fighting Falcons
A) Sand dunes B) Glacial valleys C) Lava tubes like Gruta das Torres D) Coral reefs
A) Flores B) Graciosa C) Sabrina D) Faial
A) LEED Certification. B) ISO 14001. C) Green Globe Certification. D) EarthCheck Sustainable Destinations program.
A) 35–40% B) 10–15% C) 50–60% D) 20–30%
A) November B) March C) September D) January
A) 250,000 B) 300,000 C) 200,000 D) 242,796
A) 1987 B) 2005 C) 1999 D) 1975
A) 90% B) 45% C) 60% D) 75%
A) 14 B) 10 C) 5 D) 20
A) Corvo B) Faial C) Flores D) São Miguel
A) 19 B) 156 C) 6 D) 52
A) Fifteen B) Ten C) Twenty-five D) Seventeen
A) Socialist Party B) Social Democratic Party C) Left Bloc D) Democratic and Social Center / People's Party
A) 1999 B) 2003 C) 1976 D) 1980
A) Iapetos B) Atlantida C) Anticiclone D) Lady of Mann
A) Eastern Canada B) Northern Europe C) Western Africa D) Southern Brazil
A) Atlânticoline B) Pico Yacht C) Transmaçor D) Insulana Shipping Company
A) 156 B) 52 C) 19 D) 6
A) Azores bullfinch B) Monteiro's storm petrel C) Greater Azores bullfinch D) São Miguel scops owl
A) Angra do Heroísmo B) Horta C) Ponta Delgada D) Lagoa
A) Blizzards. B) Extratropical or tropical storms. C) Tornadoes. D) Category 3 hurricanes.
A) Pico Yacht B) Atlânticoline C) Insulana Shipping Company D) Transmaçor
A) 6.8 B) 4.9 C) Exceeded 7 D) 5.5
A) 2016 B) 2015 C) 2020 D) 2018
A) The Terceira Rift B) The Azores Fracture Zone C) The Mid-Atlantic Ridge D) The Glória Fault
A) 2003 B) 1974 C) 1931 D) 1943
A) Santa Maria Airport B) Lajes Airport C) Corvo Airport D) Pico Airport
A) 50% B) 90% C) 25% D) 75%
A) Ilhas do Triângulo B) The Central Group (Grupo Central) C) The Eastern Group (Grupo Oriental) D) The Western Group (Grupo Ocidental)
A) Parallel to the Terceira Rift B) Perpendicular to the Mid-Atlantic Ridge C) Along a 45° angle D) Aligned with the Glória Fault
A) Social Democratic Party B) Socialist Party C) Democratic and Social Center / People's Party D) Left Bloc
A) 50% B) 75% C) 10% D) Approximately 25%
A) 1950 B) 1943 C) 1945 D) 1944
A) Afrotropical B) Neotropical C) Palearctic D) Nearctic
A) Operation Overlord B) Operation Torch C) Operation Barbarossa D) Operation Alacrity
A) €50,000 B) €23,836 C) €15,000 D) €30,000
A) March B) November C) January D) August
A) Exceeds 10 °C (50 °F) B) Between 5-10 °C (41-50 °F) C) Exactly 0 °C (32 °F) D) Below 5 °C (41 °F)
A) Polar B) Mediterranean C) Tropical rainforest D) Humid subtropical
A) 35 °C (95 °F) B) 30 °C (86 °F) C) 28 °C (82.4 °F) D) 32.1 °C (89.8 °F)
A) Savanna B) Macaronesian subtropical laurissilva C) Temperate deciduous forest D) Tundra
A) North-south B) Northeast to southwest C) East-west D) West-northwest to east-southeast
A) Serreta B) Santa Maria C) Flores D) Graciosa
A) Between 100-200 m B) At sea level C) Below sea level D) Above the planetary boundary layer |
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