country | clue | capital city | % Correct |
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Belgium | European Union headquarters | Brussels | 78%
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Slovakia | Just an hour's drive east of Vienna, and became a capital in 1993 | Bratislava | 76%
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Bosnia & Herzegovina | Winter Olympic venue and "Jerusalem of the Balkans", blockaded in a 1990s war | Sarajevo | 75%
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Bolivia | The world's highest capital | La Paz | 65%
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Laos | More northerly of two capitals on Mekong River | Vientiane | 60%
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Cambodia | More southerly of two capitals on Mekong River | Phnom Penh | 59%
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Sri Lanka | Many guidebooks still list this metro area, that includes Sri Kotte, as the capital | Colombo | 55%
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Pakistan | Named after a religion, and founded in 1960 | Islamabad | 50%
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Uzbekistan | Silk Road capital that was Russian from the 1860s to the 1990s | Tashkent | 48%
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Zimbabwe | Previously known, under white rule, as Salisbury | Harare | 36%
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Portugal | Alfonso I and his crusader knights conquered this from the Moors in 1147 | Lisbon | 34%
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Ethiopia | African Union headquarters | Addis Ababa | 29%
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Belize | North American capital, moved to here after Hurricane Hattie flattened the previous one in 1961 | Belmopan | 29%
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Singapore | Asian capital just 100 miles north of the equator | Singapore | 29%
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Sri Lanka | Spell this correctly: Sri ______________ Kotte | Jayawardenepura | 25%
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Luxembourg | The only non-American capital containing an X | Luxembourg | 21%
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Nicaragua | Home of presidents Anastasio Somoza and Daniel Ortega | Managua | 19%
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Palau | This Pacific capital's area is only the size of its parliament's grounds | Ngerulmud | 19%
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Antigua & Barbuda | Caribbean capital where cricketer Brian Lara scored a world record 400 not out | Saint John's | 18%
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Slovenia | The only capital that contains two J's | Ljubljana | 17%
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