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A) Atlantic Ocean B) Indian Ocean C) Arctic Ocean D) Pacific Ocean
A) France B) Spain C) Portugal D) United Kingdom
A) Queen Mary's Peak B) Mount Everest C) K2 D) Mount Kilimanjaro
A) 1600 B) 1700 C) 1800 D) 1506
A) CET B) PST C) GMT D) EST
A) London B) Madrid C) Edinburgh of the Seven Seas D) Paris
A) Christopher Columbus B) Jonathan Lambert C) Captain Cook D) Magellan
A) French B) Spanish C) Portuguese D) English
A) South African Rand B) British Pound C) Euro D) US Dollar
A) British ambassador George Macartney B) Dutch East India Company ship Heemstede C) French corvette L'Heure du Berger D) Portuguese explorer Tristão da Cunha
A) Tristan da Cunha Island B) Brabant Islands C) Ilha de Tristão da Cunha D) Heemstede
A) Imperial Asiatic Company B) Joseph and Theresa C) L'Heure du Berger D) Heemstede
A) French naturalist Louis-Marie Aubert du Petit-Thouars B) Captain John Blankett, R.N. C) Alexander Dalrymple D) George Macartney
A) Captain John Blankett B) Tristão da Cunha C) George Macartney D) William Bolts, commanding the Joseph and Theresa
A) An Imperial Asiatic Company station B) Settlements on Tristan da Cunha, St. Paul and Amsterdam islands C) A Dutch East India Company base D) A British settlement on Tristan da Cunha
A) Captain John Blankett, R.N. B) Alexander Dalrymple C) Tristão da Cunha D) William Bolts
A) Captain John Blankett, R.N. B) Alexander Dalrymple C) William Bolts D) George Macartney
A) 12 November 1817 B) 15 March 1824 C) 10 October 1875 D) 14 August 1816
A) To prevent its use as a base to free Napoleon Bonaparte from Saint Helena. B) To expand British territory in the South Atlantic. C) To establish a new colony for settlers. D) To secure access to whaling resources.
A) Pieter Groen B) Augustus Earle C) William Glass D) Thomas Currie
A) Thomas Currie B) Peter Green C) Augustus Earle D) William Glass
A) 1867 B) 1885 C) 1873 D) 1856
A) HMS South Australia B) HMS Berwick C) HMS Duke of Gloucester D) HMS Challenger
A) 1938 B) 1922 C) 1919 D) 1907
A) They accepted the evacuation. B) They refused the evacuation. C) They requested further negotiations. D) They postponed the decision.
A) The HMS Yarmouth Expedition B) The RMS Asturias Expedition C) The Willem Ruys Expedition D) The Shackleton–Rowett Expedition
A) 1927 B) 1936 C) 1953 D) 1949
A) 300 people B) 167 people C) 42 people D) 185 people
A) Mayor B) Governor C) Administrator D) Colonel
A) RMS Duchess of Atholl B) RMS Empress of Australia C) Willem Ruys D) HMY Britannia
A) A fishing fleet B) The island's first canning factory C) A new housing development D) An agricultural research center
A) 23 May B) 16 March C) 13 February D) 10 October
A) 300 B) 264 C) 150 D) 500
A) Merstham, Surrey B) London C) Saint Helena D) Cape Town
A) 1964 B) 1966 C) 1963 D) 1965
A) 1995 B) 2008 C) 2011 D) 2004
A) 265,348 sq mi B) 750,000 square kilometres C) 687,247 square kilometres D) 500,000 square kilometres
A) WWF B) Greenpeace C) UNESCO D) RSPB
A) Oil spill B) Volcanic eruption C) Fire D) Extratropical cyclone
A) July 2009 B) March 2008 C) November 2020 D) May 2001
A) Rugby B) Football C) Baseball D) Cricket
A) Boxing Day parties B) Old Year's Day/Night celebrations C) Christmas Day festivities D) Summer Solstice rituals
A) Tristan Village B) Edinburgh C) "The Settlement" D) Cape Town
A) Tjisadane B) M/V Kelso C) MS Oliva D) Stirling Castle
A) 8 B) 10 C) 13 D) 15
A) 42% B) 10% C) 60% D) 25%
A) Maud Karpeles B) Noe Zamel C) Mary Swain D) Peter Kennedy
A) Tristanian B) South Atlantic English C) Atlantic Islander D) Saint Helenian English
A) Sterling is used directly. B) US dollars. C) The local Saint Helena pound. D) Euro.
A) 150 B) 100 C) 200 D) 137
A) The islands' isolation increases archipelago ecology uniqueness B) Frequent volcanic activity C) Abundant natural predators D) High levels of human development
A) Enhancement of nutrient cycling B) Increase in organic matter content C) Reduction in long-term carbon storage D) Improvement of CO2 reduction
A) 300 kilometres per hour B) 190 kilometres per hour (120 mph) C) 100 kilometres per hour D) 250 kilometres per hour
A) 150 B) 500 C) 300 D) 243
A) 13 February 2008 B) 16 March 2011 C) 23 May 2001 D) 20 November 2008
A) Voiced B) Nasalized C) Glottalized D) Aspirated
A) Glaucoma B) Asthma C) Diabetes D) Heart disease
A) Nightingale Island B) Saint Helena C) Gough Island D) Inaccessible Island
A) Atlantic yellow-nosed albatross B) South American silver porgy C) Southern right whale D) Subantarctic fur seal
A) 11-a-side B) 9-a-side C) 7-a-side D) 5-a-side
A) Employing ultrasonic devices B) Spreading cereal pellets with rodenticide bait C) Using traps and snares D) Introducing natural predators
A) Automobile production. B) Textile manufacturing. C) Tourism is the only major industry. D) Commercial fishing.
A) Edinburgh Bay B) Calshot Harbour C) Seven Seas Harbour D) Tristan Dock
A) Extinct B) Endangered C) Vulnerable D) Critically endangered
A) Ian Lavarello B) Hugh Chisholm C) Lewis Carroll D) Conrad Jack Glass
A) One B) Three C) Five D) Two
A) 1961 B) 1911 C) 1884 D) 2005
A) Tristan Times B) BBC Four C) Encyclopædia Britannica D) LIFE Magazine
A) 2020 B) 2009 C) 2011 D) 1995
A) five B) three C) seven D) ten
A) mixed ancestry B) Asian only C) African only D) European only
A) Yes, full coverage B) Limited to government buildings C) Only in Edinburgh of the Seven Seas D) No
A) The community's political leader. B) Governor of Saint Helena. C) Administrator of the island. D) Head of the police force.
A) Ian Lavarello B) The Governor of Saint Helena C) Stephen Townsend D) Fiona Kilpatrick
A) twenty B) fifteen C) ten D) thirty
A) "The Chair Dance" B) "The Donkey Dance" C) "The Pillow Dance" D) "Tabby Oaker's Big Toe"
A) Affordable for everyone B) Cheaper than landline C) Almost unaffordable for the local population D) Free
A) eastern European / Russian B) Chinese C) American D) African
A) 98 km2 B) 14 km2 C) 3.4 km2 D) 91 km2
A) Council Chamber B) Government Building C) H'admin Building D) Whitehall
A) Squibb B) Glass C) Collins D) Patterson
A) 1961 B) 2000 C) 2019 D) 1985
A) 16 March 2011 B) 5 December 2048 C) 13 November 2020 D) 23 May 2001
A) Edwin Heron Dodgson B) William Glass C) James Glass D) Lewis Glass
A) 1984 B) 2001 C) 2010 D) 1999
A) Island Festivities B) Break-Up Day C) Christmas Pause D) Holiday Break
A) Mediterranean climate B) Tundra climate C) Arid climate D) Humid subtropical climate
A) eighty B) sixty C) one hundred D) fifty
A) Tristan Hospital B) Saint Helena Clinic C) Edinburgh Medical Center D) Camogli Healthcare Centre
A) Rosa chinensis B) Quercus robur C) Nertera granadensis D) Eucalyptus globulus
A) Royal Society for the Protection of Birds B) World Wildlife Fund C) International Union for Conservation of Nature D) BirdLife International
A) Very-small-aperture terminal B) Large-aperture satellite dish C) Mobile phone tower D) Fiber optic cable
A) two B) six C) eight D) four
A) Eight B) Five C) Ten D) Three
A) Oil spill B) Total solar eclipse C) Extratropical cyclone D) Volcanic eruption
A) 1,350 miles (2,170 km) B) 750 miles (1,207 km) C) 2,000 miles (3,219 km) D) 500 miles (805 km)
A) Three years B) Five years C) Two years D) Four years
A) Destruction of power generators B) Oil spill threatening rockhopper penguins C) Fire at fish canning factory D) Evacuation of all residents
A) Continental climate B) Tropical rainforest climate C) Desert climate D) Cfb, wet oceanic climate |