Statistics for Geography Questions on Jeopardy! #5

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Category	Hint	Answer	% Correct
ISLANDS	Owned by tiny Denmark, it's the world's largest island	Greenland	100%
GEOGRAPHY	World's longest mountain chain, stretching 4,500 miles across South America	Andes	91%
	Direction you generally travel in sailing up the Nile	South	91%
	Only one of the 5 Great Lakes entirely in U.S.	Lake Michigan	85%
	1 of 3 countries with territory on 2 continents	Turkey / Russia/ Egypt	81%
	Until 1949 a Dutch colony, now the world's most populous island nation	Indonesia	79%
WORLD CITIES	It's the most populous city in the Western Hemisphere	Mexico City	79%
BODIES OF WATER	Originally at Lewiston, NY, this falls has over the years moved 7 times upstream	Niagara Falls	77%
	Made up of over 7,000 islands, only Far East country with a Roman Catholic majority	Philippines	76%
	The dam you need to make Lake Mead	Boulder / Hoover Dam	68%
	New York's largest, it has more people than 41 of our 50 states	Long Island	63%
	You can bet on the banks of this California-Nevada lake	Lake Tahoe	56%
	While Thatcher looks over Parliament, Parliament looks over this	Thames	56%
	"Mexican" region that also contains parts of Guatemala and nearly all of Belize	Yucatan	55%
	"From the halls of Montezuma to the shores of Tripoli" refer to these 2 countries	Mexico & Libya	28%

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