The National Assessment of Education Progress announced that only about a quarter of American schoolchildren scored "proficient" or above on a 2010 geography test. You can take the sample 4th grade, ...

Not to boast or anything, but we'd definitely consider ourselves quiz experts by now. From the Royal Family to Disney movies to food logos, there's not much we don't know the answer to or can't ...

Get out your pencils. Sharpen your brain. It’s time to test your knowledge of the world with our annual geography quiz. We’ve used questions devised by Seattle Times travel staff and the Chicago ...

With the rise of global connectivity, the world has become a smaller place. Today, anyone from anywhere in the world can learn about other cultures through the Internet. As a result, the geographical ...

A tricky new 24-question quiz has been created to put players' geography skills to the test. The challenge has been shared on US-based trivia platform Quizly, with players being questioned on islands, ...

While geography isn't everyone's strong suit, most people can identify the world's most recognisable landmarks and where they can be found. For people wanting to test their knowledge, trivia website ...

In September, a Louisville, Ky., schoolteacher was forced to resign because of “strong parent concerns” that she might be infected with the Ebola virus. The woman, also a registered nurse, had just ...

For travelers, the year’s end is a time to reflect on places visited and new friends made ­— maybe while sitting back with a flagon of good German beer, sipping from a snifter of French cognac, or ...

From charming villages and rolling hills to rugged coastlines and historic counties, the UK is packed with fascinating geography. But how much do you really know? Put your knowledge to the test with ...