Barry Benowitz, age 11, of Ogden, Utah, for his question:

Which is the world’s smallest country?

The smallest country in the world is a principality, a country ruled by a prince. We all know the name of this prince, for ho married our lovely Grace Kelly. He is Prince Rainier III of Monaco.

The little principality of Monaco covers ,just over half a square miles Its area is ,37,E acres and you could walk clear around the borders of the whole country in less than an hour. This tiny land is home to some. 20,000 people.

There is a town in the little country, the famous gambling town of Monte Carlo, It is estimated that a million and a half hopeful people visit More Carla every year.