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Prisoners of Geography The Quiz Book: How Much Do You Really Know About the World?

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Just how good is your world knowledge? Challenge friends and family with this interactive quiz book and discover who is the ultimate armchair explorer.

 

'Like having a light shone on your understanding’ Evening Standard on Prisoners of Geography

 

Do you know your continents from your countries, your landmarks from your latitudes, your mountain ranges from your rivers? Put your geographical and political knowledge to the test and discover your geography IQ with bestselling geopolitical author Tim Marshall.

 

Covering every area of the globe, Prisoners of Geography: The Quiz Book tests your trivia with a variety of questions, puzzles, word games and maps, designed to challenge you whilst expanding your world knowledge.

 

• Based on the #1 Sunday Times and internationally bestselling Prisoners of Geography

 

• Over 300 questions, puzzles and word games to test your geopolitical knowledge

 

• From geopolitics and foreign affairs commentator Tim Marshall, bestselling author of Prisoners of Geography, The Power of Geography, The Future of Geography and more.

 

For fans of Ordinance Survey Puzzle Book; Murdle; Bletchley Park Brainteasers; and GCHQ Puzzle Book

 

Test your world knowledge with this interactive quiz book (answers below!)):

 

1. Which river begins in the Himalayas and ends in the Bay of Bengal?

 

2. Can you find the name of a zone in Europe in the anagram below?

 

CHASE NEAR GEN

 

(hint: 8, 4)

 

3. How many time zones are there at the North Pole?

 

1 or 24

 

4. Is Mars hotter or colder than Earth?

 

5, Australia is the driest continent on the planet, true or false?

 

ANSWERS:

 

1. The Ganges 2. Schengen Area 3. 24 4. Colder 5. False, it’s Antarctica

Author: Marshall Tim
Publisher: ELLIOTT & THOMPSON
Pages: 272
ISBN: 9781783968084
Cover: Paperback
Edition Number: 1
Release Year: 2024

Tim Marshall is a leading authority on foreign a­ffairs with more than twenty-five years of reporting experience. He was diplomatic editor at Sky News, and before that was working for the BBC and LBC/IRN radio. He has reported from forty countries and covered conflicts in Croatia, Bosnia, Macedonia, Kosovo, Afghanistan, Iraq, Lebanon, Syria and Israel. He is the author of the Sunday Times bestseller Prisoners of Geography: Ten Maps that Tell You Everything You Need to Know About Global Politics; “Dirty Northern B*st*rds!” and Other Tales from the Terraces: The Story of Britain’s Football Chants; and Shadowplay: The Overthrow of Slobodan Milosevic (a bestseller in former Yugoslavia). He has written for­ The Times, Sunday Times, Guardian, Independent and Daily Telegraph, and his blog Foreign Matters was shortlisted for the Orwell Prize 2010. He is founder and editor of the current a­ffairs site

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