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A geography quiz covering a sampling of both land forms and countries of Europe.
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1
This country contains Rhine Falls and the Alp Mountains surround this country.
Switzerland
Germany
Austria
Italy
2
This country was a leader in exploration and colonies, the capital is Lisbon.
United Kingdom
Portugal
France
Spain
3
What is the longest river in Europe?
Volga River
Rhine River
Thames River
Danube River
4
This country has areas such as Lombardy, Tuscany, and Papal States.
Switzerland
Greece
Portugal
Italy
5
With one of the oldest flags in the world, this republic has strong socialist tendencies.
Austria
Belarus
Russia
Poland
6
What three countries make up the Baltic States?
Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania
Italy, Switzerland, and Poland
Bulgaria, Romania, and Poland
Norway, Sweden, and Finland
7
Stonehenge is located here, a country settled by the Angles in the 10th century.
United Kingdom
Ireland
Spain
Portugal
8
The form of government that makes people share everything, yet discourages productions is . . .
Protestantism
Communism
Feudalism
Capitalism
9
What is the climate for most of the central European continent?
temperate zone climate
humid continental climate
tundra
mediterranean climate
10
What body of water separates the United Kingdom from mainland Europe?
English Channel
Mediterranean Sea
Strait of Gibraltar
North Sea
11
This country increased its land area by building polders; areas that were once sea.
Ireland
Netherlands
Denmark
Italy
12
The Cold War took place between . . .
1938-1972
1945-1989
1989-1998
1929-1945
13
This Mediterranean country covers 80% of the Iberian Peninsula.
Estonia
Spain
Italy
Denmark
14
You may find people wearing kilts in this U.K. country.
Wales
Ireland
Scotland
Northern Ireland
15
A language that is based on early Roman languages is called a . . .
Greco-Roman language
Bulgarian language
Romance language
Romanesque language
16
This country's capital is Berlin.
Poland
Germany
Russia
Denmark
17
The world's largest country is . . .
Germany
France
Russia
Greenland
18
What mountain range separates Russia and Asia?
Ural
Apennines
Caucasus
Pyrenees
19
What is the dominant religion in Ireland?
Islam
Catholic
Orthodox
Protestant
20
What is the name of the fertile plain that runs from central Europe into Russia?
Central European Plain
Jutland Plain
Balkan Plain
Northern European Plain
21
Alexander the Great spread this country's culture.
Lithuania
Spain
Italy
Greece
22
Viking explorers sailed from this country of fjords, mountains, and 50,000 islands.
Norway
Finland
Iceland
Sweden
23
Which Scandinavian country has volcanoes, glaciers, and hot springs?
Iceland
Norway
Denmark
Greenland
24
What city is the capital of Russia?
Moscow
Romania
Kremlin
Kiev
25
The Straits of Gibraltar are on the coast of this country.
Spain
Denmark
United Kingdom
Italy
