| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
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| What does Czechia consume more than any other country in the world, on a per-capita basis? | Beer | 91%
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| If you are taking a ride on the Kiel Canal, what peninsula are you on? | Jutland | 86%
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| The major Irish cities of Dublin, Limerick, and _____ were all founded by the Vikings. | Cork | 73%
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| How do you say Wales in Welsh? | Cymru | 68%
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| What British city is the seat of the head of the Anglican Church? | Canterbury | 64%
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| What is the most populous Spanish city that uses only a's for vowels? | Malaga | 64%
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| What was the only British territory to be occupied by Germany (not Italy or Japan) in WWII? | The Channel Islands | 59%
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| Besides Berlin, what other city was divided into four occupation zones post-WWII? | Vienna | 59%
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| What Hungarian lake is the largest in Central Europe? | Lake Balaton | 55%
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| What Ukrainian oblast reports the highest level of Russian spoken at home (not including Crimea)? | Donetsk | 50%
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| What Baltic gulf sounds similar to a Balkan country? | Gulf of Bothnia | 50%
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| Now consider the first and last letter of the answer above. What European capital city starts and ends with those same letters? | Valletta | 50%
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| London is to borough as Paris is to _________. | Arrondissement | 45%
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| And what Russian lake is the largest in all of Europe? | Lake Ladoga | 45%
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| What Portuguese region was technically its own separate kingdom until the Portuguese monarchy was abolished in 1910? | Algarve | 41%
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| And if you are seeing friends in Murmansk, what peninsula are you on? | Kola Peninsula | 36%
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| The famous "Appian Way" connects Rome to what Adriatic port city? | Brindisi | 32%
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| Name any of the top 5 most populous cities in Belarus, excluding Minsk. | Gomel | Mogilev | Vitebsk | Grodno | 32%
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| What ethnically German island was owned by the UK up until 1890? (The Germans then gained it in exchange for concessions in East Africa) | Heligoland | 27%
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| What extinct Romance language used to be spoken in the Balkans along the Adriatic coast? | Dalmatian | 18%
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| The largest city in Galicia is either Vigo or _____, depending on which Galicia you're talking about. | Krakow | 18%
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| What strait was the inspiration for the Greek myths of Scylla and Charybdis? | Strait of Messina | 18%
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| And what non-extinct Romance language gave Montenegro its English name? | Venetian | 14%
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| The Polish-Lithuanian border is sometimes called the ______ Gap, because it is flanked by Belarus and Russia and is thus a vulnerable NATO chokepoint. | Suwalki | 5%
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| What Breton island marks the westernmost part of metropolitan France? (Fun fact: it is the last piece of France Napoleon ever saw. He spent hours starting at it aboard the HMS Bellerophon as he was being transported to his final exile) | Ushant | 5%
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