Famous Islands

Quiz

1. The Blue Grotto is a sea cave on the coast of which island in southern Italy?
2. Both Clan MacDonald and Clan MacLeod have their Clan Castles on which 50 miles long Scottish islands in the Inner Hebrides?
3. Which Greek island's nickname is "The Island of the Winds" due to the very strong winds that usually blow on the island?
4. Which island formed from volcanic activity is by far the most populated island in French Polynesia?








5. Napoleon was exiled to which island off the coast of Africa?
6. Who owns Necker Island in the British Virgin Islands?
7. Mauritius is an island nation in which ocean?
8. The island of Bali is part of which country?
9. Holy Island, a tidal island off the northeast coast of England, is known by which other name?
10. The Galapagos Islands are located west of which country?
11. Which island is the largest of the Greek islands?
12. The Andaman and Nicobar Islands is a union territory of which country?
13. The Canary Islands are 62 miles west of which country?
14. Which island is the second-largest of the islands that make up the state of Hawaii?
15. Aruba, located in the Southern Caribbean Sea, is a part of which European country?
16. Which small private island in the Caribbean Sea did Princess Margaret famously have a villa?
17. Which French Polynesia Island with a repeated name is sometimes known as the 'Romantic Island'?
18. What name is given to the 618-acre island, off the southwest coast of the Isle of Man?
19. St Agnes, the most southerly point in Britain, is an island in which island group?
20. What was Mas a Tierra, the second largest of the Juan Fernandez Islands, renamed in 1966?
21. Tenerife, Fuerteventura, and Gran Canaria are the first three largest islands of the Canary islands, can you name the fourth?

Answers

1. Capri
2. Skye
3. Mykonos
4. Tahiti
5. Saint Helena
6. Sir Richard Branson
7. Indian Ocean
8. Indonesia
9. Lindisfarne
10. Ecuador
11. Crete
12. India
13. Morocco
14. Maui
15. Netherlands
16. Mustique
17. Bora Bora
18. Calf of Man
19. Isles of Scilly
20. Robinson Crusoe Island
21. Lanzarote