Cyprus Country Quiz - Statistics

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Answer Stats

Question	Answer	% Correct
Continents which lie closest to Cyprus, geographically	Asia	97%
Continents which lie closest to Cyprus, geographically	Africa	96%
Official languages of Cyprus	Greek	96%
Official languages of Cyprus	Turkish	95%
Capital of Cyprus	Nicosia	88%
Empire that conquered the island in 1570 AD	Ottoman Empire	87%
Cyprus is the third largest island in the Mediterranean. Which two islands are larger?	Sicily	86%
A person from Italy is called an Italian. What do you call a person from Cyprus?	Cypriot	83%
Country which owns the military bases of Akrotiri and Dhekelia	United Kingdom	83%
Branch of Christianity which is practiced by 78% of the population	Greek Orthodox	82%
Empire which controlled Cyprus from 58 BC until the Crusades	Roman Empire / Byzantine Empire	81%
Cyprus is the third largest island in the Mediterranean. Which two islands are larger?	Sardinia	77%
General who conquered Cyprus in 333 BC	Alexander the Great	70%
Unrecognized state, installed after the Turkish invasion of 1974, which controls the northern part of the country	Northern Cyprus	59%
Ancient goddess who was supposedly born from sea foam on the coast of Cyprus	Aphrodite	56%
Crusading king who briefly conquered the island in 1191 AD	Richard the Lionheart	46%
Tallest mountain on Cyprus	Mount Olympus	45%
Shakespeare play about a Moorish general which was set mostly on Cyprus	Othello	38%
White vegetable in the Brassica family which is often thought to have come from Cyprus	Cauliflower	36%
Nickname for the UN buffer zone that separates the two parts of the country	{Green} Line	25%