World Beyond Borders

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Across
  1. 4. – Who wrote the classic novel Pride and Prejudice?
  2. 8. – On which continent are penguins found naturally?
  3. 11. – Who developed the theory of general relativity?
  4. 14. – In which country did the Olympic Games originate?
  5. 15. – Which country is the world’s largest democracy?
  6. 17. – Which African nation was once known as Abyssinia?
  7. 18. – In which country is the Nobel Peace Prize awarded?
  8. 19. – What is the currency used by many countries in the European Union?
  9. 20. – Who painted the famous artwork The Starry Night?
Down
  1. 1. – Which ancient city was destroyed by a volcanic eruption in 79 A.D.?
  2. 2. – What is the name of the desert that covers most of northern Africa?
  3. 3. – Which is the smallest country in the world by area?
  4. 5. – In which country is the tomato-throwing festival La Tomatina celebrated?
  5. 6. – In which Shakespearean play do the characters Rosencrantz and Guildenstern appear?
  6. 7. – Which city is famously known as the “City of Canals”?
  7. 9. – Which is the longest river in the world?
  8. 10. – Which country is the world’s largest producer of coffee?
  9. 12. – Which ocean lies between Africa and Australia?
  10. 13. – Which element has the chemical symbol “Ag”?
  11. 16. – Which country is known as the “Land of the Rising Sun”?