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New 7 Wonders of Nature - Quiz
New Wonders of Nature
  • 1. In what year did the New 7 Wonders of Nature initiative begin?
A) 2005
B) 2007
C) 2011
D) 2000
  • 2. Who founded the New 7 Wonders Foundation?
A) The Indonesian Vice-Minister
B) Bernard Weber
C) Federico Mayor
D) An anonymous panel of experts
  • 3. What is the nationality of Bernard Weber?
A) Indonesian
B) Swiss-born Canadian
C) American
D) French
  • 4. Approximately how many votes were cast in the New 7 Wonders of Nature campaign?
A) 77 million
B) 440 million
C) 100 million
D) 28 million
  • 5. When did voting for the New 7 Wonders of Nature finish?
A) November 11, 2011
B) November 11, 2007
C) January 1, 2010
D) December 31, 2011
  • 6. How many candidates were narrowed down to the 'Official Finalist' list?
A) 220
B) 77
C) 28
D) 440
  • 7. Who led the Panel of Experts that helped determine the finalists?
A) The Indonesian Vice-Minister
B) Prof. Federico Mayor
C) Bernard Weber
D) The New Open World Corporation
  • 8. What was the name of the for-profit organization that ran logistical duties for the campaign?
A) Global Tourism Council
B) New 7 Wonders Foundation
C) New Open World Corporation
D) World Tour Organization
  • 9. Which national park was allegedly threatened with removal from the list if a $35M ceremony was not hosted?
A) Banff National Park
B) Yellowstone National Park
C) Serengeti National Park
D) Komodo National Park
  • 10. What criticism was made regarding the voting procedure?
A) It was closed to the public
B) It excluded many countries
C) It allowed repetitive voting
D) It was conducted by a government agency
  • 11. How many countries were represented by the initial 440 participants?
A) Over 220
B) Exactly 100
C) Exactly 77
D) Over 500
  • 12. What is the legal status of the New 7 Wonders Foundation under US law regarding accounts?
A) It is a government-funded entity
B) It is required to publish all financial records
C) It must disclose only its profits
D) It has no disclosure of accounts
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