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Let's Go! Vanuatu Trivia Quiz

This is the seventh quiz in the 'Let's Go!' series... so let's go! This is all about Vanuatu, a former British and French colony in the South Pacific.

A multiple-choice quiz by Flynn_17. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
Flynn_17

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
171,342

Updated
Mar 23 24

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
5 / 10

Plays
456

Last 3 plays: Guest 161 (6/10), Guest 12 (2/10), Guest 49 (4/10).

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Question 1 of 10

1. How may islands make up Vanuatu? Hint

Approximately 50

Approximately 30

Approximately 100

Approximately 80

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Question 2 of 10

2. Which of these is NOT a natural resource of Vanuatu? Hint

Cassava

Fish

Hardwood

Manganese

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Question 3 of 10

3. Which of these is the correct term for a resident of Vanuatu? Hint

Ni-Vanuatu

Vanuati

Vanuatuan

Vanu

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Question 4 of 10

4. Vanuatu is split up into six different administrative divisions, or provinces. Which of these is NOT one of the six provinces of Vanuatu? Hint

Malampa

Akku

Sanma

Torba

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Question 5 of 10

5. The flag of Vanuatu is black, red, and green, all separated by a yellow horizontal 'Y' shape. What is the picture featured in the black triangle on the left of the flag? Hint

A boar tusk and two Caseri leaves

A shell and two Caseri leaves

A shell and two crossed Namele leaves

A boar tusk and two crossed Namele leaves

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Question 6 of 10

6. Vanuatu and France are in dispute over... what? Hint

Air space

Islands near Papua New Guinea

Islands near New Caledonia

Fishing rights

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Question 7 of 10

7. What is the currency of Vanuatu? Hint

Australian Dollar

Vatu

Vati

Uatu

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Question 8 of 10

8. On which island is the capital of Vanuatu, Port Vila, located? Hint

�fat�

Ma�wo

Erromango

Espiritu Santo

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Question 9 of 10

9. When might you experience a cyclone in Vanuatu? Hint

February - May

April - July

March - June

January - April

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Question 10 of 10

10. Which of these countries is closest to Vanuatu? Hint

New Caledonia

Palau

Nauru

Solomon Islands

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. How may islands make up Vanuatu?

Answer: Approximately 80

These islands cover an area of 12,200 sq.km.

2. Which of these is NOT a natural resource of Vanuatu?

Answer: Cassava

Vanuatu is semi-covered with hardwood forests, but has little arable land or permanent crops.

3. Which of these is the correct term for a resident of Vanuatu?

Answer: Ni-Vanuatu

'Ni-Vanuatu' is both the singular and the plural form of the nationality.

4. Vanuatu is split up into six different administrative divisions, or provinces. Which of these is NOT one of the six provinces of Vanuatu?

Answer: Akku

The six provinces are: Malampa, Penama, Sanma, Shefa, Tafea, and Torba.

5. The flag of Vanuatu is black, red, and green, all separated by a yellow horizontal 'Y' shape. What is the picture featured in the black triangle on the left of the flag?

Answer: A boar tusk and two crossed Namele leaves

This is also the Ni-Vanuantu coat of arms.

6. Vanuatu and France are in dispute over... what?

Answer: Islands near New Caledonia

The Matthew and Hunter Islands, east of New Caledonia, are claimed by both Vanuatu and France.

7. What is the currency of Vanuatu?

Answer: Vatu

The currency code for the Vanuatu Vatu is VUV.

8. On which island is the capital of Vanuatu, Port Vila, located?

Answer: �fat�

Although Espiritu Santo is the largest island in Vanutatu, �fat� has both the capital and the smaller settlement of Forari.

9. When might you experience a cyclone in Vanuatu?

Answer: January - April

Volcanism can also cause minor earthquakes in Vanuatu, and tsunamis are also an occurrence.

10. Which of these countries is closest to Vanuatu?

Answer: Solomon Islands

Although New Caledonia and Vanuatu are often referred to together, Vanua Lava (Vanuatu) and Vanikolo (Solomon Islands) are closer together than any of the Ni-Vanuatu islands and New Caledonian islands are.

Source: Author Flynn_17

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