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