Only 37 % of young Americans can find Iraq and half of young Americans can’t even find New York on a map.

The global do-gooders at National Geographic are righting this wrong with an amazing web resource which aims to teach all of us about the revitalising force of geography.

Travel the world virtually or take part in some real life high-tech treasure hunting – locating booty hidden all around the world by other gamers.

The National Geo Quiz will help you test your level of global intelligence with questions at varying levels of difficulty. Don’t expect a gold star unless you can answer the following with confidence - The Chuuk and Yap Islands are part of what country ? Answer The Federated States of Micronesia !