Test your knowledge of world trivia. Points available: 10 1: In what month did ancient Egyptians celebrate the New Year? A) October B) February C) June D) April 2: People from which ancient civilization used relay runners to communicate across distances? A) Peru B) Brazil C) India D) Egypt 3: Which U.S. state has the longest coastline? A) Hawaii B) Florida C) Alaska D) California 4: In what country did Pythagoras learn the Pythagorean theory? A) Egypt B) Greece C) Italy D) India 5: In which country does the world's tallest structure reside? A) Russia B) Poland C) United States D) Australia 6: Which country is the third most populated? A) United States B) China C) England D) Canada 7: What is the most common last name in the world? A) Jones B) Garcia C) Smith D) Mohammed 8: In Peru, what is liquid gum? A) lotion B) glue C) soft soap D) soda 9: Which country requires every citizen to have access to a bomb shelter? A) France B) Germany C) Switzerland D) Japan 10: What color signifies mourning in Turkey? A) Purple B) Red C) White D) Black