Southeast Asia Physical Map Quiz

1. Which archipelagic country lies north of Borneo and east of Vietnam, between the South China Sea and the Philippine Sea?

2. You travel just south of the Malay Peninsula and arrive in a small island city-state beside the Singapore Strait. Where are you?

3. On a text-based map, which country would have a broad mainland core east of Myanmar and a narrow southern section extending toward Malaysia?

4. A major river flows from the Tibetan Plateau through or along several mainland Southeast Asian countries before forming a delta in southern Vietnam. Which river is it?

5. Which large island is divided among Indonesia, Malaysia, and Brunei?

6. Which country includes territory on the southern Malay Peninsula as well as northern parts of Borneo?

7. Which narrow waterway separates the Malay Peninsula from Sumatra and connects the Andaman Sea with waters leading toward the South China Sea?

8. A small sovereign country occupies two areas on Borneo's northern coast and is almost surrounded by Malaysian territory. Which country is it?

9. Which long, narrow mainland country follows the eastern coast of the Indochinese Peninsula and faces the South China Sea?

10. Which Southeast Asian country occupies the region's western mainland side and has coastlines on both the Bay of Bengal and the Andaman Sea?

11. Which long Indonesian island lies west of Java, across the Sunda Strait, and faces the Indian Ocean along its western coast?

12. If a vessel travels directly east from Vietnam toward the western Philippines, which major sea does it cross?

13. A traveler crosses into a landlocked Southeast Asian country that borders China, Vietnam, Cambodia, Thailand, and Myanmar. Which country is it?

14. Which country stretches across a vast archipelago that includes Sumatra, Java, Sulawesi, and much of the southern part of maritime Southeast Asia?

15. Which country occupies the eastern part of Timor island and also includes the Oecusse enclave on the island's northwestern side?

16. Which country lies south of Laos, east of Thailand, and west of Vietnam, with a coast on the Gulf of Thailand?