Mrs. Nguyen’s
Daily Geography Drill Questions
(to be used with provided map)
Directions: Immediately after bell ringer work, students use map to answer the following
geography drill questions. At the end of every two weeks, or (every other Friday), students will
take Geography Drill Test based on the daily drills we cover in class.
Weeks 29 & 30 Geography Drill questions are as follows:
1.
Name the 7 countries of Central America: 1) ______________ 2) _______________
3) _________________ 4) ___________________
5) __________________
6) _______________________ 7) ______________________
2. What do we call a narrow strip of land that connects two larger land areas?
_____________________
3. How many gulfs exist around this area? _________
4. Which sea borders Central America? _____________________
5. Which ocean borders Central America? ____________________
6. Which country borders Central America to the north? ______________________
7. Which country borders Central America to the south? ______________________
8. Which Central American country does NOT border the Caribbean Sea? _______________
9. The Caribbean Sea flows into which ocean? (not on map; previous knowledge) ___________
10. There are 3 countries whose capital cities are named after them. List the countries and
corresponding capitals:
1) Country: ________________________
Capital: ________________________
2) Country: ________________________
Capital: ________________________
3) Country: ________________________
Capital: ________________________
11. What is the capital of Costa Rica? ____________________________
12. What is the capital of Nicaragua? ____________________________