Aloha Quiz-takers! Get ready to embark on an island adventure that will take you from the sandy beaches of Bali to the fiery volcanoes of Iceland. We hope you won’t ‘desert’ this quiz if the questions get tricky, because there’s a boat-load of fun-filled facts you can learn from it.
Now, let’s ‘sea’ if you can ride these waves of questions and not get ‘tide’ down. Remember, it’s not about the destination, it’s about the ‘voyage’ of discovery!
1. What is the largest island in the world that is not a continent?
2.True or false? The Maldives is located in the Indian Ocean.
3. Which huge reptile species is endemic to the Galapagos Islands?
4. What is the traditional dish ‘Laulau’ native to?
5. Which island is known for the indigenous Maori people?
6. Where did the historic Battle of Midway take place during World War II?
7. Which language is predominantly spoken in Cyprus?
8. What’s the name of the tallest statue in Easter Island known for its monolithic human figures?
9. What is the primary industry on the island of Nauru?
10. Which Greek island is the minotaur myth associated with?
11. Which continent is Seychelles considered a part of?
12. What is the world’s largest archipelago?
13. Which unique bird species is native only to Madagascar?
14. Which island is famously known as ‘The Land of Fire and Ice’?
15. Which famous pop singer was born in Barbados?
16. The Great Barrier Reef is located off the coast of which island continent?
17. Which island in Greece is known for its archaeological sites dating back to the Bronze Age?
18. Which novel by Robert Louis Stevenson is set on an island?
19. Which Spanish-speaking Caribbean island has a bioluminescent bay called Mosquito Bay?
20. What is the national flower of the Hawaiian Islands?
21. Santorini, known for its vibrant blue-domed homes, is a tourist hotspot of which country?
22. Which island is famous for its traditional music, Reggae?
23. From which island nation does the Olympic sprinter Usain Bolt hail?
24. Which Caribbean country has a parrot on its national flag?
25. Which island holds the Guinness World Record for having the shortest war in history?
26. Where did the Battle of Iwo Jima take place?
27. Which Caribbean country is known for it’s traditional music, calypso?
28. Which island in the Philippines is a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for the Rice Terraces?
29. What country is the mythical creature ‘Drop bear’ associated with?
30. Which famous rum brand originated in the Caribbean island of Cuba?
31. What is the capital of the island nation Sri Lanka?
32. What is the name of the world’s largest coral island?
33. What is the indigenous culture of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands in India?
34. What is the famous landmark ‘Blue Lagoon’ in Iceland known for?
35. What is the national dish of the island nation of Japan?
36. What language is spoken in the island nation of Taiwan?
37. Which island in the Indian Ocean is known for its unique species of flightless bird, the Dodo?
38. Which island is known as the ‘Pearl of the Indian Ocean’?
39. Which island in French Polynesia is known for its black pearl farms?
40. Which island nation was the setting of Homer’s epic poem, The Odyssey?
41. What is the national bird of New Zealand, an island country in the southwestern Pacific Ocean?
42. Which island in the UK is famous for its annual music festival?
43. True or false? Malta is located in the Indian Ocean.
44. Which island of Spain is known for its buzzing nightlife and dance music scene?
45. Which island is known for its native Aboriginal culture?
46. Can you name the island nation that was known as Ceylon until 1972?
47. What weather phenomenon is the Caribbean most susceptible to?
48. What is the main language spoken on the Caribbean island of Martinique?
49. True or false? there are more than 6,000 inhabited islands in Indonesia.
50. Which Caribbean country is known for its island of swimming pigs?
51. Which island in Northern Europe is known for its Viking history?
Well, island-hoppers, it’s time to dock our trivia vessel back to the mainland. We hope you cruised through this quiz with sea-breezy ease and had a whale of a time! If you’re still surfing the wave of curiosity, why not ‘coast’ over to more quizzes from Trivia Bliss? We’ve even got one all about world records.
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