http://www.tressugar.com Smart. Sexy. Fun. en http://www.tressugar.com/1652992 <a href="http://www.tressugar.com/1652992"><img src='http://media.onsugar.com/files/upl1/10/104169/21_2008/78623876.large.jpg'></div></a><p>Eleven-year-old Akshay Rajagopal won the 20th annual <b>National Geographic</b> Geography Bee yesterday with <a href="http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2008/05/22/nebraska-boy-11-wins-nati_n_103080.html" target="_blank">his winning answer</a> of "Bolivia." The win capped a two-day streak where he answered every question correctly. He's a sixth grader at Lux Middle School in Nebraska.<br /> <span class="inline left"></span><br /> For his efforts, he'll take home a $25,000 scholarship. He was <a href="http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2008/05/22/nebraska-boy-11-wins-nati_n_103080.html" target="_blank">the youngest</a> of the 10 finalists - all boys. His hobbies include collecting coins, and he is considering some kind of career that involves geography and enjoyed preparing for the contest: "I get to learn about the world and how it works, which is cool."</p> <p>The photo is vintage from the first contest in 1989. Do you have the global wherewithal to be a geography queen bee? Test your mettle against some sample <b>National Geographic</b> questions.</p> <p><a href="http://www.gettyimages.com" target="_blank">Source</a></p> <span class='take_the_quiz call_to_action'><a href="/1652992">Take the quiz</a></span> http://www.tressugar.com/1652992#comment News Quiz Nation National Geographic Geography Bee Thu, 22 May 2008 15:45:16 -0700 CitizenSugar http://www.tressugar.com/1652992