The Most Difficult Geography Quiz You'll Ever Take

We'll start off easy. What three Northern Hemisphere countries are pictured here?

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Canada, Greenland, and Iceland

Russia, Norway, and Finland

Norway, Finland, and Sweden

Ireland, The United Kingdom, and Iceland

Correct!

Wrong!

That's Canada, Greenland, and Iceland!

Okay, maybe that one was TOO easy. We'll ramp up the difficulty a bit on the next one.

A bit more difficult now. What four South American countries do you see here?

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Colombia, Venezuela, Guyana, and Brazil

Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, and Brazil

Bolivia, Paraguay, Uruguay, and Brazil

Argentina, Chile, The Falkland Islands, and Uruguay

Correct!

Wrong!

That was Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, and Brazil!

Maybe you recognized the middle of South America there, maybe you didn't! Now things are starting to get a little more difficult!

Which five big Asian countries are contained in this landmass?

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Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, Tajikistan, and Kyrgyzstan

Russia, China, Mongolia, North Korea, and South Korea

Russia, Ukraine, Mongolia, Svalbad, and Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Mongolia, China, and North Korea

Correct!

Wrong!

That was Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Mongolia, China, and North Korea!

That's a tough one, unless you spotted China's coast on the right.

Now for a few smaller countries. What four tropical countries are these?

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French Guiana, Suriname, Guyana, and Venezuela

Belize, Honduras, Nicaragua, and Guatemala

Panama, Costa Rica, Nicaragua, and El Salvador

Grenada, Barbados, Guadeloupe, and Trinidad

Correct!

Wrong!

That was Belize, Honduras, Nicaragua, and Guatemala!

Pretty tricky without El Salvador in there to make Central America more recognizable.

What five European countries do you see here?

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Netherlands, Germany, Czech Republic, Austria, and Belgium

Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Belarus, and Poland

Slovakia, Czech Republic, Austria, Slovenia, and Switzerland

Denmark, Germany, Netherlands, Belgium, and France

Correct!

Wrong!

That was Netherlands, Germany, Czech Republic, Austria, and Belgium.

A veritable league of beer-brewing nations!

What four countries are pictured here? (Hint: Two of them are in the Middle East.)

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Turkey, Syria, Greece, and Bulgaria

Afghanistan, Pakistan, Turkmenistan, and Iran

Armenia, Azerbaijan, Iran, and Iraq

Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Jordan, and Israel

Correct!

Wrong!

That was Armenia, Azerbaijan, Iran and Iraq.

What seven coastal African countries do you see here?

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Morocco, Western Sahara, Mauritania, Senegal, Gambia, Guinea-Bissau, and Cape Verde

Gabon, Angola, Democratic Republic of Congo, Namibia, South Africa, Cameroon, and Nigeria

Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Côte d'Ivoire, Ghana, Togo, and Benin

Mozambique, Tanzania, Kenya, Somalia, Eritrea, Sudan, and Ethiopia

Correct!

Wrong!

That was Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Côte d'Ivoire, Ghana, Togo, and Benin!

These seven countries make up the Southern coast of West Africa.

And finally, what four Asian countries are pictured here?

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Bangladesh, Myanmar, Cambodia, and Lao People's Democratic Republic

Thailand, Vietnam, Malaysia, and Myanmar

Indonesia, Philippines, Taiwan, and Vietname

North Korea, South Korea, Japan, and Taiwan

Correct!

Wrong!

That was Bangladesh, Myanmar, Cambodia, and Lao People's Democratic Republic.

South Asia represent! (Some of it, at least.)

The Most Difficult Geography Quiz You'll Ever Take

Here's how this works. I give you a the outline of several countries together, without borders or any other context, and you guess which countries you're looking at. So when I ask what five Eurasian countries are pictured here...

...you'd answer: Poland, Belarus, Ukraine, Moldova, and Romania! Easy, right? (Wrong.)

We'll start off easy. What three Northern Hemisphere countries are pictured here?

A bit more difficult now. What four South American countries do you see here?

Which five big Asian countries are contained in this landmass?

Now for a few smaller countries. What four tropical countries are these?

What five European countries do you see here?

What four countries are pictured here? (Hint: Two of them are in the Middle East.)

What seven coastal African countries do you see here?

And finally, what four Asian countries are pictured here?

Inspired by eBodie on /r/puzzles

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