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Europe 1 Test

Total questions: 36

Worksheet time: 18mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

France, Ireland, UK, Spain and Portugal all are a part of which continent?

a)

Europe

b)

Asia

c)

South America

d)

North America

2.

What river flows through Paris?

a)

Tagas

b)

Thames

c)

Nile

d)

Seine

3.

Who was the peasant girl who led France to victories over England in the Hundred Years’ War?

a)

Susan B. Anthony

b)

Queen Elizabeth II

c)

Joan of Arc

d)

Queen Victoria

4.

What is France's rank in GDP?

a)

69th

b)

42nd

c)

38th

d)

50th

5.

All of these countries use the euro EXCEPT:

a)

France

b)

Spain

c)

UK

d)

Ireland

6.

What holiday is celebrated on July 14th?

a)

Freedom Day

b)

St. Patrick's Day

c)

Bastille Day

d)

Independence Day

7.

What is the capital of France?

a)

London

b)

Paris

c)

Madrid

d)

Lisbon

8.

What is the capital of the UK?

a)

London

b)

Paris

c)

Madrid

d)

Lisbon

9.

What is the capital of Portugal?

a)

London

b)

Paris

c)

Madrid

d)

Lisbon

10.

What is the capital of Spain?

a)

London

b)

Paris

c)

Madrid

d)

Lisbon

11.

What is the capital of Ireland?

a)

London

b)

Dublin

c)

Madrid

d)

Lisbon

12.

What is Ireland's rank in world population?

a)

100th

b)

45th

c)

121st

d)

97th

13.

What sea is to the east of Ireland?

a)

Dead Sea

b)

Black Sea

c)

Celtic Sea

d)

Irish Sea

14.

What English king proclaimed himself King of Ireland in 1542?

a)

King Filipe I

b)

King George II

c)

King Henry VIII

d)

King Phillip V

15.

In what year did Ireland become independent?

a)

1922

b)

1907

c)

1899

d)

1942

16.

Where does Ireland rank in GDP?

a)

9th

b)

7th

c)

12th

d)

5th

17.

What peninsula is Spain located on?

a)

Azuero

b)

Osa

c)

Yucatan

d)

Iberian

18.

In 1588, the Spanish Armada was defeated by what nation?

a)

France

b)

England

c)

Portugal

d)

Ireland

19.

What body of water borders Portugal?

a)

Irish Sea

b)

Pacific Ocean

c)

Indian Ocean

d)

Atlantic Ocean

20.

What river flows to the west and divides Portugal?

a)

Tagus

b)

Seine

c)

Thames

d)

Nile

21.

On what date does Portugal celebrate Freedom Day?

a)

December 6th

b)

July 14th

c)

April 25th

d)

April 15th

22.

The official language of Portugal is___________.

a)

Portugese

b)

Spanish

c)

English

d)

Mandarin

23.

What is the name of the civil war that occurred in England from 1455-1487?

a)

La Revolution

b)

Battle of England

c)

The Civil War

d)

War of the Roses

24.

Which of these do NOT make up a part of the UK?

a)

Scotland

b)

Wales

c)

Ireland

d)

England

25.

In what year did Ireland and Great Britain unite?

a)

1801

b)

1990

c)

1942

d)

1701

26.

What is this monument?

a)

Stonehenge

b)

Arc de Triumphe

c)

The Tower Bridge

d)

The Alhambra

27.

What country's flag is this?

a)

Portugal

b)

France

c)

Spain

d)

UK

28.

What country is this monument in?

a)

Ireland

b)

Portugal

c)

Spain

d)

France

29.

Who was the dictator of Spain from 1939 till his death in 1975?

a)

Adolf Hitler

b)

Francisco Franco

c)

Joseph Stalin

d)

Winston Churchill

30.

Which country does this flag belong to?

a)

France

b)

Ireland

c)

Spain

d)

UK

31.

What is France's main language spoken?

a)

French

b)

English

c)

Latin

d)

Spanish

32.

Most French and Irish people belong to what religion?

a)

Roman Catholic

b)

Muslim

c)

Buddism

d)

Hinduism

33.

Due to its large amounts of grasses and hills, what is Ireland nickname? 

a)

Emerald Isle

b)

Green Mile

c)

Rainbow Island

d)

Emerald Island

34.

What mountain range forms a natural border between Spain and France? 

a)

Appalachian Mountains

b)

Pyrenees Mountains

c)

Rocky Mountains

d)

Emerald Mountains

35.

What is Spain's climate like?

a)

Coast- Moderate

Interior- Hot in summer, Cold in winter

b)

Coast- Moderate

Interior- Moderate

c)

Coast- Hot in Summer, Cold in winter

Interior- Moderate

d)

Climate is the same throughout and is Cold year round

36.

Which flag is known as the "Union Jack"?

a)
b)
c)
d)