It’s been a running joke for decades that Americans are bad at geography. Anyone who’s seen people try to name a country on Jimmy Kimmel Live! knows how few average people can identify countries on a map, but we’re not much better at naming states, either.

We’ll make it easier here and ask you to name the country by a famous landmark. Give yourself one point for each country you can name. At the end, we’ll tell you if you’re a geography whiz or… an average American.

Eiffel Tower

We’ll go easy on you here with this famous monument from an 1889 exhibition fair.

Paris, France

You knew this one. It’s the tallest structure in the City of Lights.

Leaning Tower of ____

We can’t give it away, but where can you photograph yourself holding up this building?

Pisa, Italy

The tower is in northwest Italy and has been leaning for 840 years! Hurry to get your photo—it could topple any day.

Colosseum

Don’t go etching your name in this landmark unless you want to join other tourists in prison.

Rome, Italy

Built in 80 AD, the Colosseum is the largest ancient amphitheater ever built. Most men probably think about it several times a day.

Great Wall of _____

Here’s a clue: despite the rumors, it’s not actually visible from space.

China

The Great Wall of China spans more than 13,000 miles!

Taj Mahal

Where can you find this opulent tribute to love?

Agra, India

The Taj Mahal was built as a tribute to Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan’s wife, Arjumand Banu Begum.

Grand Palace

This palace is the official residence for the kings of what country?

Bangkok, Thailand

Since Thailand was known as Siam, the Grand Palace has been the home of kings.

Stonehenge

This rocking landmark may have had a role in burial rituals.

England / United Kingdom

Stonehenge is a prehistoric site with mysterious origins.

______ Opera House

Designed by a Dane and opened by a British queen, this performing arts center isn’t in Denmark or the UK.

Sydney, Australia

The modern expressionist building opened in 1973.

Big Ben

Tick tock, I bet you know where to find this tower and clock!

London, England

Of course! Big Ben tells time in London, where it overlooks Buckingham Palace.

The Great Pyramid of ____

There are a whopping 118 pyramids in this country, but this one’s the star.

Giza, Egypt

The Great Pyramid is the last remaining of the Seven Wonders of the ancient world.

Christ the Redeemer

This 98-foot statue has overlooked its home city since 1931.

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Enjoy exceptional views when you visit this monument on Mount Corcovado.

Acropolis of ______

In the local language, it means “the highest point of the city.”

Athens, Greece

Home to the Parthenon, the Acropolis of Greece was built in the 5th century BC.

Ha Long Bay

The name, which means descending dragon, refers to a legend about a family of dragons that protected local residents.

Ha Long, Vietnam

The bay is filled with 1,600 limestone islands.

Petra

The “Rose City” is one of the Seven Wonders of the world.

Jordan

The historic city cut out of stone is in Jordan.

La Sagrada Familia

However you feel about this massive temple, don’t call it gaudy!

Barcelona, Spain

The Gaudi-designed cathedral is the largest unfinished Catholic church in the world. Under construction since 1882, the church was set to be completed in 2026, but the pandemic created delays.

Angkor Wat

This lush complex is the largest religious structure on Earth.

Siem Reap, Cambodia

The Hindu temple was built in the 12th century and soon converted to a Buddhist temple.

Brandenburg Gate

This neoclassical monument marks the last remaining named gate in this country’s capital.

Berlin, Germany

The gate has played numerous political roles since it opened in 1791.

Machu Picchu

This citadel’s name is usually interpreted to mean “old mountain.”

Peru

More than a million people visit the Incan city each year.

Burj Khalifa

Where can you visit the tallest building in the world?

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

You can travel up 160 stories to the observation deck to see Dubai and the Persian Gulf below.

Rapa Nui Moai

There are 1,000 moai statues here created by early Polynesian inhabitants.

Easter Island, Chile

Easter Island is a Chilean territory 2,200 miles off the country’s coast.

Victoria Falls

The largest waterfall in the world spans two countries.

Zimbabwe & Zambia

Give yourself an extra point if you knew them both!

Blue Mosque

It’s across the street from another stunning mosque. Who built these, Starbucks?

Istanbul, Turkey

The Sultan Ahmed Mosque opened in 1617 and is called the Blue Mosque because of its interior tiles.

Wailing Wall

It’s also called the Western Wall or Buraq Wall.

Jerusalem, Israel

The limestone wall is an important Jewish relic outside the Temple Mount.

Mount Fuji

Although it’s an active volcano, it hasn’t erupted since 1707. In that case, I’m active too.

Honshu, Japan

It’s the tallest mountain in Japan, located about 60 miles from Tokyo.

CN Tower

You won’t get mixed signals from this communications tower that enjoyed a stint as the world’s tallest free-standing structure.

Toronto, Canada

It’s fallen to the 10th-tallest, but may always be tops in Canada.

Chichen Itza

The indigenous culture that build this pyramid may have had a population of 10 million people at its peak.

Mexico

The Mayans built cities across what is now Mexico, many concentrated on the Yucatan Peninsula.

St. Basil’s Cathedral

This is its common name, but it has several others.

Moscow, Russia

Cathedral of Vasily the Blessed, also known as Cathedral of the Intercession of the Most Holy Theotokos on the Moat, or Pokrovsky Cathedral, is now a museum.

Petronas Towers

These are the world’s tallest twin skyscrapers.

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

They’re designed to evoke designs from Islamic art.

Mount Kilimanjaro

This is the tallest mountain on its continent.

Tanzania

Mount Kilimanjaro is a dormant volcano with three distinct volcanic cones.

Besakih Temple

The Mother Temple is the largest and most holy temple on this island.

Bali, Indonesia

The temple is located on a volcano that’s the highest point in Bali.

What’s Your Score?

Give yourself a point for each country you got correct.

23 or more: Are you even American?

16-22: American exceptionalism

9-15: Average American

8 or less: ‘Murica!