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Trivia Questions

Flowing nearly 2,200 miles, this longest river of Europe begins in the Valdai Hills of Russia

The name of this Japanese peak is said to be of Ainu origin meaning "everlasting life"

These long, narrow New York lakes were once rivers but glaciers caused them to be dammed up

This country's highest point is Haltia, which rises 4,357 feet near its northwestern border with Norway

This Alaska town was founded by prospectors in 1902 & named for a U.S. vice president

The Lagting is the local parliament in this Danish island group

Washington received his surveyor's commission from this Virginia college in 1749

Washington's first cabinet appointments were Randolph, Knox, Jefferson & this treasury secretary

On Sept. 17, 1787 George Washington & James Madison became the only presidents to sign this document

Despite his wealth, Washington had to borrow 600 pounds to get to this city for his inauguration