This 316 sq. km (122 sq. miles) country is an island south of Italy. It has no mountains or rivers. Its university is one of the oldest in the world, founded in 1592.
- Palau
- Malta
- Maldives
- Tuvalu
Answer
The correct answer is B) Malta.
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