Most Adults Fail This Basic Map Test
Africa is bigger than you think.
About this quiz
Maps lie. The Mercator projection has been pulling a fast one on you since elementary school. Ten questions that prove most adults have a wildly distorted picture of the world.
Expect 10 multiple-choice questions in the geography category. Difficulty is medium. Every question comes with an explanation and a fun fact so you leave smarter than you arrived, even when you whiff it.
What to expect
- 10 questions · one per page, no fluff
- ~5 minutes to play
- Average score is 3.7/10 (37%). Beat the average to rank up.
- Hardest question: only 19% get it right.
- Earn doubloons per correct answer. Perfect round: bonus 50.
- Optional Timed Mode: 20 seconds per question, +50% doubloons.
Frequently asked
- How long does the Most Adults Fail This Basic Map Test quiz take?
- About 5 minutes for 10 questions. No time pressure unless you turn on Timed Mode.
- How hard is it?
- This one's medium. The average player nails 3.7 out of 10. The hardest question only 19% get right.
- Do I need to sign up?
- Nope. Play free, no account required. Your streak and doubloons save to your browser.
- Can I play again?
- Aye, replay anytime. Your personal best is tracked for each quiz — beat your own score.
More geography quizzes
All geography →
Liking these? Get one daily.
Join the crew. One new quiz in your inbox each morning.