Varden Quiz! Extravaganza

Question 1

Which country is known for chocolate?

Accepted Answer

Belgium, Switzerland

Question 2

What is the most famous palace in London called?

Accepted Answer

Buckingham Palace

Question 3

The capital city of the Uk is...

Accepted Answer

London

Question 4

Which trendy area of West London was the title of a rom-com starring Julia Roberts in 1999?

Accepted Answer

Notting Hill

Question 5

What are these dumplings called in Poland?

Accepted Answer

Pierogi

Question 6

The famous German sausages are named weißwurst.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 7

Where in the world can you find the Taj Mahal?

Accepted Answer

India

Question 8

Where in the world is this?

Accepted Answer

Greece

Question 9

... is the London residence and principal workplace of the monarchy of the UK.

Accepted Answer

Buckingham Palace

Question 10

[⋆⋆⋆⋆] Which country does not border the Alps?

Accepted Answer

Hungary

Question 11

[⋆] Which one isn't Italian food?

Accepted Answer

Escargot

Question 12

[⋆⋆⋆⋆] Which country does not have their own colonies?

Accepted Answer

Switzerland

Question 13

This amazing place is known for their hot air balloons. Where in the world is this?

Accepted Answer

Göreme, Turkey

Question 14

Loch Less is located in...

Accepted Answer

Scotland

Question 15

Churros is a dessert from Italy.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 16

A popular Scottish skirt-type garment worn by men.

Accepted Answer

kilt

Question 17

British policemen are also called ...

Accepted Answer

bobbies

Question 18

What are the colours of the flag of the UK, also known as UNION JACK?

Accepted Answer

blue, red and white

Question 19

[⋆⋆⋆⋆⋆] Where is the first parliament in the world?

Accepted Answer

Iceland

Question 20

In which country can you spot this amazing castle?

Accepted Answer

Germany

Question 21

[⋆⋆] Which one isn't Italy landmark?

Accepted Answer

Eiffle tower

Question 22

Nordic dish gravlax is made out of...

Accepted Answer

Cured Salmon

Question 23

Which place is known for their floating resorts, endless beaches and turquoise water?

Accepted Answer

The Maldives

Question 24

Where is Scotland located?

Accepted Answer

north

Question 25

... Downing Street is the official residence and the office of the British Prime Minister.

Accepted Answer

10

Question 26

[⋆⋆⋆] Santorini island located in ____.

Accepted Answer

Greece

Question 27

Which romantic movie was set in the Wicklow Mountains in Ireland?

Accepted Answer

PS I love you

Question 28

Which European city is known for its Schnitzels?

Accepted Answer

Vienna

Question 29

The rose is one of ... national symbols.

Accepted Answer

England´s

Question 30

[⋆⋆⋆⋆⋆] Which one is the oldest flag in Europe? (also oldest in the world)

Accepted Answer

Denmark

Question 31

This river runs through London. It's England's longest river.

Accepted Answer

Thames

Question 32

[⋆⋆⋆⋆] Which choice is the "Bosnia and Herzegovina" capital city?

Accepted Answer

Sarajevo

Question 33

Bagpipes are typical ... musical instruments.

Accepted Answer

Scottish

Question 34

What do Londoners call the underground?

Accepted Answer

Tube

Question 35

Where is supposedly the best place to see the Northern Lights?

Accepted Answer

Norway

Question 36

Gugelhupf is a traditional bundt cake of what part of Europe?

Accepted Answer

Central Europe

Question 37

Starting off easy... Which country is famous for pizza?

Accepted Answer

Italy

Question 38

This Irish symbol is called ...

Accepted Answer

shamrock

Question 39

What is the total amount of tube stations served?

Accepted Answer

270

Question 40

This French pastry is called Saint Honoré.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 41

The tomato festival named "La Tomatina" is held in Portugal.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 42

[⋆⋆⋆⋆⋆] Which country has smallest area?

Accepted Answer

Vatican City State

Question 43

[⋆⋆] Pythagoras was a Greek philosopher.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 44

Which country is known for its Fish&Chips?

Accepted Answer

UK

Question 45

In Russia, during times of economic disparity/high inflation, teachers were paid in vodka.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 46

You need this (currency) to buy things in the UK.

Accepted Answer

pounds

Question 47

[⋆] Which country does this flag belong to?

Accepted Answer

Netherland

Question 48

[⋆⋆⋆] Which country does not use the Euro currency?

Accepted Answer

Norway

Question 49

What is the name of this food from Spain?

Accepted Answer

Paella

Question 50

In Denmark, pandekager (Danish pancakes) are served during Christmas time.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 51

[⋆⋆⋆] Which one isn't a European music instrument?

Accepted Answer

Maracas

Question 52

Where in the world can you spot this Hindu temple?

Accepted Answer

Bali, Indonesia

Question 53

Where in the world can you find this beautiful bridge?

Accepted Answer

New York, USA

Question 54

True/False: To become a black-cab driver, you have to know 320 different routes by heart

Accepted Answer

True

Question 55

What is this romantic town in Italy called?

Accepted Answer

Vernazza in Cinque Terre

Question 56

In which country Baklava is a famous dessert?

Accepted Answer

Turkey

Question 57

[⋆] Munich is Germany's capital city.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 58

The UK is made up of ... countries.

Accepted Answer

four

Question 59

Which city pops up if you search for "City of Love"?

Accepted Answer

Paris

Question 60

[⋆⋆] Which country has highest population?

Accepted Answer

Russia

Question 61

Which country is NOT part of the UK?

Accepted Answer

Republic of Ireland

Question 62

What is the currency called in the UK?

Accepted Answer

Pound Sterling

Question 63

Which movie was NOT partly filmed at The Old Royal Naval College in Greenwich?

Accepted Answer

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 1

Question 64

A typical British fast food.

Accepted Answer

fish and chips

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