Islands In The Sun

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1. What island group is the island of Jersey a part of? Canary Islands Bismark Islands Caroline Islands Channel Islands

2. Where are the Andreanof Islands? near Alaska near South America near China near Australia

3. The island of New Guinea is part of the geographic group of Pacific islands known as Melanesia. True False

4. Where is Con Son Island? Bay of Biscay Bay of Bengal South China Sea Bismark Sea

5. What island group is situated in the heart of the Gulf Stream in the North Atlantic northwest of Scotland and halfway between Iceland and Norway? Falkland Islands Heard Islands Faroe Islands McDonald Islands

6. What island group includes the islands of Santa Catalina, San Clemente, Santa Cruz, and San Miguel? Falkland Islands Santa Barbara Islands/Channel Islands Micronesia Solomon Islands

7. Which is the largest island in the Mediterranean Sea? Sicily Corsica Cyprus Sardinia

8. In what year did Argentine forces invade the Falkland Islands? 1980 1982 1985 1978

9. What great national leader was born on the island of Corsica? Napoleon Bonaparte Alexander the Great Charles DeGaulle Hannibal

10. This entire island has been declared a historic monument by the government of Chile. Easter Island Howland Island Pitcairn Island Galapagos Islands