Europe

Question 1

This nation’s government is simultaneously a constitutional monarchy and a parliamentary democracy.

Answer 1

UK

Question 2

This country’s population is predominantly Catholic because, unlike their Protestant UK neighbors to the north.

Answer 2

Ireland

Question 3

In the 1840s, about 1,000,000 people in this nation died from a potato famine, which was what they would eat the most.

Answer 3

Ireland

Question 4

For its power and energy, this Scandinavian nation relies mainly on nuclear power and oil.

Answer 4

Sweden

Question 5

This nation is known well by its fjords.

Answer 5

Norway

Question 6

This Scandinavian country is quite different from the others, as it has been strongly influenced by Siberia.

Answer 6

Finland

Question 7

This country’s capital Copenhagen plays an important role in world trade as it sits at the entrance to the Baltic Sea.

Answer 7

Denmark

Question 8

This country has around 200 volcanoes, although many remain inactive.

Answer 8

Iceland

Question 9

This country contains 4 separate regions: England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.

Answer 9

UK

Question 10

This country exports about 250 kinds of cheese to countries all around the world.

Answer 10

France

Question 11

Over a seventh of this country’s people live in its capital.

Answer 11

France

Question 12

This country’s port city of Antwerp is the center of the world diamond industry.

Answer 12

Belgium

Question 13

This nation is made up of three regions: Flanders, Wallonia and Brussels.

Answer 13

Belgium

Question 14

This nation’s people are known as the Dutch.

Answer 14

The Netherlands

Question 15

About a quarter of this nation lies below the ocean.

Answer 15

The Netherlands

Question 16

This very small country houses the HQs of many multinational companies

Answer 16

Luxembourg

Question 17

This country is bordered by nine others.

Answer 17

Germany

Question 18

This country exports very many cars.

Answer 18

Germany

Question 19

This country exports lots of swiss cheese.

Answer 19

Switzerland

Question 20

This nation practices neutrality.

Answer 20

Switzerland

Question 21

The Alps cover most of this country.

Answer 21

Austria

Question 22

This nation’s many mountains attract skiers and tourists.

Answer 22

Austria

Question 23

This miniscule country’s population can’t even fill a baseball stadium.

Answer 23

Liechtenstein

Question 24

This country is only about 62 square miles.

Answer 24

Liechtenstein

Question 25

Because this country is largely flat, it has been a huge target of other nations and invaded many times.

Answer 25

Poland

Question 26

This country's name literally means "White Russia" because it borders russia, but snows there often.

Answer 26

Belarus

Question 27

The population of this Baltic republic is mainly Roman Catholic.

Answer 27

Lithuania

Question 28

This Baltic republic's language comes from Finnic roots.

Answer 28

Estonia

Question 29

This country and Estonia are the 2 Baltic republics that are mainly Protestant.

Answer 29

Latvia

Question 30

This country and Slovakia were once known as Czechoslovakia.

Answer 30

Czech Republic

Question 31

This country and The Czech Republic were once known as Czechoslovakia.

Answer 31

Slovakia

Question 32

The ancestors of the people of this country were the Magyars.

Answer 32

Hungary

Question 33

This is the largest country in Europe.

Answer 33

Ukraine

Question 34

This eastern European nation drove out communist rule in a bloody revolt in 1989.

Answer 34

Romania

Question 35

This little landlocked country is sandwiched between Romania and Ukraine.

Answer 35

Moldova

Question 36

Most of this country's population of about 7,700,000 trace their ancestry to the Turks, Slavs and other Central Asian groups.

Answer 36

Bulgaria