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