What do you know about Connect, Maps, the community? It’s time to test yourself and see how much you know
We are having FOUR (4) quizzes so everyone can hopefully find a time that they can attend!!!

…and the HOST(s)? So many!!! @JaneBurunina @SilvyC @CeciliaRatto @PennyChristie @NareshDarji
How do you study? Follow this link to find the articles that the questions will be coming from!!!
…and a few more ![]()
- Guiding Stars
- Local Guides Program Terms and Conditions
- Go Loco Podcast
- #LGSummit16 - recap, video and more
- Get ready for Connect Live 2019!
- Points, levels, and badging
- Add to Google Maps and earn badges
- Add a missing place to Google Maps
- A look back at 15 years of mapping the world
They are all related to the Local Guides program and also slightly expanded to cover Google Maps, Street View, Road Mapper, etc. Studying them is entirely optional but they are all easy reading and it’s a great opportunity to brush up on your knowledge too!
Can you attend more than one quiz meet-up? Absolutely! The quiz will be different in each of the meet-ups!
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QUIZ 1
Date: 17th July
Time:
- 11:30 (UTC-4/EST)
- 16:30 (UTC+1/BST)
- 21:00 (UTC+5:30/IST)
- 23:30 (UTC+8/MYT)
Co-host: @JaneBurunina
Language: English
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QUIZ 2
Date: 17th July
Time:
- 12:00 (UTC-7/PST)
- 15:00 (UTC-4/EST)
- 16:00 (UTC-3/ART)
- 21:00 (UTC+2/CEST)
Co-host: @SilvyC @Cecilita
Language: Spanish <<<=== (and English)
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QUIZ 3
Date: 17th/18th July
Time:
- 17:00 (17th July, UTC-7/PST)
- 20:00 (17th July, UTC-4/EST)
- 08:00 (18th July, UTC+8/MYT)
- 10:00 (18th July, UTC+10/AEST)
Co-host: @PennyChristie
Language: English
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Meet-up URLs will be provided from the #Statechallellenge Google Group.
- PLEASE join https://groups.google.com/g/local-guide-statechallenge where the meet-up URLs will be posted.
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Details link
Study: Connect and Maps app is the source for questions
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QUIZ 4
Date: 20th July
Time:
- 11:30 (UTC-4/EST)
- 16:30 (UTC+1/BST)
- 21:00 (UTC+5:30/IST)
- 23:30 (UTC+8/MYT)
Host: @NareshDarji
Co-host: @jayasimha78
Language: English
Meet up link: https://meet.google.com/pjg-ttdu-ykf
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To join the trivia game online during the meet-up, you will go to https://game.playfactile.com/join and then enter the pin number provided at meet-up time.
How do you participate? Here’s a How-to Guide to give you a general overview but the rules may differ slightly. The hosts will explain everything during the session itself so don’t worry! Thanks to @AdrianLunsong for this guide!
Looking forward to seeing you at the #ConnectChallenge #BirthdayChallenge!!!
Here are our previous winners:
| Winners | 2020 | 2021 | Grand Total | Quiz Won |
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| @abhishekpatk | 1 | 1 | Amritsar, India (45) |
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| @AdrianLunsong | 1 | 1 | Indiana (4) | |
| @AnshukMitra | 3 | 3 | Gujarat, India (30) - Nebraska (38) - Punjab, Pakistan (47) |
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| @Arati | 1 | 1 | Minnesota (44) | |
| @Erna_LaBeau | 2 | 2 | 4 | Montana (2) - North Carolina (9) - Mississippi (32) - Rajasthan, India (43) |
| @FalguniP | 1 | 1 | Maryland (35) | |
| @jayasimha78 | 4 | 3 | 7 | Arizona (5) - California (7) - Georgia (10) - New York (12) - Alaska (17) - Texas (17 Bingo) - Alabama (26) - Tennessee (31) - Oregon (34) |
| @JordanSB | 2 | 2 | 4 | Maine (1) - New York (12) - Texas (24) - Arkansas (29) |
| @Kashifmisidia | 2 | 2 | Florida (8) - Missouri (6) - Texas (24 Bingo) |
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| @KhurramKSK | 1 | 1 | Sindh (20) | |
| @Melissa_Langlois | 1 | 1 | Vermont (14) | |
| @Muhammad_Irfan | 1 | 1 | Punjab, Pakistan (47) |
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| @NareshDarji | 5 | 5 | Washington (28) - Mumbai (33) - Oregon (34) - Colorado (36) - Karnataka, India (39) - Amritsar, India (45) |
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| @PeteMHW | 3 | 2 | 5 | 4th of July (3) - Massachusetts (11) - Washington DC (21) - Guam (25) - South Dakota (27) |
| @RosyKohli | 3 | 3 | Hawaii (40) - Ohio (42) - Minnesota (44) |
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| @SalmaanN | 1 | 1 | Kerala, India (41) |
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| @SilvyC | 5 | 2 | 7 | Michigan (13) - Connecticut (15) - US Virgin Islands (16) - Halloween (18) - Illinois (19) - Christmas (23 Bingo) - American Samoa (46) |
| @Shrut19 | 1 | 1 | American Samoa (46) | |
| @Tushar_Suradkar | 1 | 1 | Kansas (22 Bingo) |
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| @Velvel | 1 | 1 | Indonesia (37) | |
| Grand Total | 22 | 29 | 51 |
How is your home country doing in the challenge?
| Winner Home Country | 2020 | 2021 | Grand Total |
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| Argentina | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| Canada | 1 | 1 | |
| India | 1 | 17 | 18 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1 | |
| Pakistan | 3 | 3 | |
| UK | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| USA | 8 | 7 | 15 |
| Grand Total | 22 | 29 | 51 |
Previous weeks trivia game
- _The American Samoa winners were @SilvyC and @Shrut19!!!_The co-host for this meet-up was @jayasimha78.
- _**The Punjab, Pakistan winners were @AnshukMitra and @Muhammad_Irfan **!!!_The co-hosts for this meet-up were @KashifMisidia and @OmerAli .
What is our #StateChallenge meet-up schedule for the next couple of months?
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State |
Meet-up date |
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| 48 | Happy Birthday Connect and Local Guides!!! 11:30am NY - Guest Host - @JaneBurunina 3:00pm NY - Guest Host - @SilvyC / @Cecilita (in Spanish) 8:00pm NY - Guest Host - @PennyChristie |
July 17, 2021 |
| 49 | To be determined | July 24, 2021 |
| 50 | Save our Oceans - Guest Host - @Erna_LaBeau #AwarenessChallenge |
July 31, 2021 |
| 51 | Buenos Aires, Argentina - Host - @SilvyC #WorldChallenge #CityChallenge | August 7, 2021 |
| 52 | State to be determined - Guest Host - @JaneBurunina | August 14, 2021 |
| 53 | South Sulawesi, Indonesia - Host @Velvel #WorldChallenge | August, 2021 |
********************************************** REMINDER
ALL meet-up URLs will ONLY be provided from the #Statechallellenge Google Group. If you want to attend a #StateChallenge meet-up, you MUST join https://groups.google.com/g/local-guide-statechallenge where the meet-up URLs will be posted. Thank you ![]()
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The #StateChallenge is c****urrently being run by @jayasimha78 and @Denise_Barlock .
- It was originally organized by @Kwiksatik and @Denise_Barlock. If you want to find out more, check out this post.
- You can also find other submissions by searching the #StateChallenge hashtag
