Tuesday, 22 May 2012

TUESDAY EUROTRIVIA

Here's some European trivia for Tuesday, see how you go ... or what you learn!!  (Answers are at the bottom of the page).






Q1: What is the capital of Lithuania?

PIC: Lithuania as marked on a map of Europe






Q2: Which European country uses the złoty as its currency?

PIC: coins, including the złoty













Q3: If I visit the cities of Maastricht, Eindhoven and Groningen, which country am I travelling in?

PIC: Groningen

















Q4: Which country does not have a coast on the Baltic Sea: Estonia, Norway, Germany or 
Russia?

PIC: a Baltic Sea coastline















Q5: In which city would you find this landmark?

PIC: Where is this?

















Q6: Which four countries have land on the Iberian peninsula?

PIC: the Iberian peninsula















Q7: The Cyclades is a group of islands belonging to which European country?

PIC: a beach in the Cyclades














Q8: Which country's flag is this?

PIC: Who's flag?














Q9: What are the smallest and largest countries wholly in Europe?


PIC: Europe, as seen from space

















Q10: The German word 'ausgang' means what when translated into English?

PIC: 'Ausgang' sign






















ANSWERS

1. Vilnius ; 2. Poland ; 3. The Netherlands ; 4. Norway ; 5. Paris - it's Sacre Coeur ; 6. Spain, Portugal, Andorra & United Kingdom (Gibraltar) ; 7. Greece ; 8. Iceland ; 9. Vatican City (smallest) & Ukraine (largest - Russia is not entirely in Europe, nor is Greenland which is a dependency of Denmark) ; 10. 'Ausgang' means 'Exit' ('Eingang' means 'Entrance')

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