Balkan Geography Quiz - Statistics

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Question Answer % Correct
What former country broke into pieces in 1992? Yugoslavia
95%
What disputed region declared independence in 2008? Kosovo
91%
What sea lies between the Balkan's northwestern coast and the Italian Peninsula? Adriatic Sea
89%
What is the name of the highest mountain in Greece? Mount Olympus
82%
What region makes the southern half of Croatia and has the namesake of a dog breed? Dalmatia
78%
What major river starts in the Alps and empties into the Black Sea in Romania? Danube
78%
What city hosted the 1984 Winter Olympics? Sarajevo
75%
What is the second-most populated city in Greece? Thessaloniki
69%
What two straits are located on the either entrances of that sea? (name either) Bosphorus /Dardanelles
68%
What Arabic-sounding currency is used in Serbia and North Macedonia? Dinar / Denar
65%
What language's main dialects includes Tosk and Gheg? Albanian
60%
What mountain range stretches from western Croatia to Montenegro? Dinaric {Alps}
60%
What Italian city lies on the Balkan Peninsula near the Slovenian city of Koper? Trieste
57%
What are the two most populous coastal cities of Bulgaria? (name either) Varna / Burgas
54%
What sea lies between the European Turkey and the Asian Turkey? Sea of Marmara
52%
What peninsula gave its name to the war that was fought between Athens and Sparta? Peloponnese
50%
What three-letter city is the most populous in Southern Serbia? Niš
43%
What historical region is shared by Turkey, Greece and Bulgaria? Thrace
40%
Put on your thinking cap ... What mountain range divides Bulgaria into north and south? {Balkan} Mountains
34%
What lake between Albania and North Macedonia is the deepest and oldest lake in Southern Europe, and is a UNESCO site as well? Lake {Ohrid}
32%
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