| Question | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| Brussels is considered to be the capital of what international body? | European Union | 98%
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| What is the closest world capital to Brussels? | Amsterdam | 92%
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| What is the name of the statue depicting a naked little boy urinating? | Manneken {Pis} | 81%
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| What is the French name of Brussels? | Bruxelles | 78%
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| What Belgian region is Brussels surrounded by? | Flanders | 77%
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| What fictional reporter from Brussels was created by Hergé? | Tintin | 73%
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| What is the birth country of the greatest number of foreign-born Brussels residents? | France | 72%
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| What international event has Brussels hosted four times - first in 1897 and last in 1958? | World's Fair | 70%
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| What branch of the above is headquartered in Brussels? | The Legislative | 67%
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| What landmark was constructed for that event in 1958? | Atomium | 63%
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| What is the name of the central square in Brussels? | Grand Place | 53%
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| What is the most successful football club that is based in Brussels? | R.S.C. Anderlecht | 52%
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| What type of vegetable are the Brussels sprouts? | Cabbage | 48%
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| What painter would say what a pipe isn't? | René Magritte | 47%
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| On what river is Brussels mainly located - also sounds kind of like nearby capital's river? | Senne | 44%
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| What type of "carpet" can be seen in Brussels every other August, coordinating with Assumption Day? | {Flower} Carpet | 38%
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| What Chanson singer sang "Ne me quitte pas"? | Jacques Brel | 37%
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| What neighbourhood takes its name from the former name of a city in Russia? | Stalingrad | 30%
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| What large urban park is known as "Jubelpark" by the Dutch-speaking residents? | Cinquantenaire | 19%
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| What type of buildings does Brussels have 183 of - most of any city in the world? | Foreign Embassies | 8%
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