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Article: Geography Challenge XIV questions.
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- Chicago Tribune (Chicago, IL)
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- November 13, 2003
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Byline: Alfred Borcover
Now the fun begins: the 14th annual Geography Challenge to celebrate Geography Awareness Week.
If you're new to this challenge, we want to emphasize that we didn't go out of our way to make this difficult. Well, maybe just a little. Many questions were adapted from this year's National Geography Bee, sponsored by the National Geographic Society. Other elements came from the Travel section staff, from students at Chicago's Northside College Preparatory High School and from Chicago geography buff Howard Gardner.
Before you jump into this, a reminder that this challenge is not a pass-fail exam. If you get stumped, look for ...