The Ultimate Geography Quiz Book

Switch on your TV and there is a good chance that you will find a quiz show in progress. Such shows are very popular and have increased in number recently. In many countries weekly quizzes also attract large numbers of people to bars, pubs and clubs. How can you improve your success in such quizzes?This book, the first in a series, contains over 1,000 geography-based questions and answers. The emphasis is not only on cities, national parks, rivers and mountains but also currencies, languages, sports venues and notable people. Extra nuggets of related trivia are also provided with each answer. Whether you are a casual pub-quizzer, a serious online trivia buff, or someone who likes to try answering the questions whilst watching quiz shows on TV, this book will increase your depth of knowledge. Doing quizzes is great fun, too!Marc Smith is an internationally-known, award-winning author on the game of bridge. An expert player and former European Common Market junior champion, he has represented both England and Great Britain at numerous European and World championships. He is also a regular contributor to various bridge magazines worldwide and has written more than 30 books on the game. Twice the winner of the American Bridge Teachers Association "Book of the Year", he co-authored "25 Conventions You Should Know", the world's best-selling bridge book in the post-war era with more than 300,000 copies sold.An experienced quizzer in both the real-life and online worlds, the author is also a prolific writer on the world's most popular online quiz site, funtrivia.com. There you can find literally thousands of questions and hundreds of highly-rated quizzes posted under his pseudonym, EnglishJedi.