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Northern and Southern Europe

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 21mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following countries is NOT part of the Nordic Nations?

a)

Norway

b)

Denmark

c)

Germany

d)

Sweden

2.

Weathering and erosion caused by glaciers?

a)

Fjords

b)

Glaciation

c)

glaciers

d)

Jutland

3.

Which of the following mountains aren't located in Western Europe?

a)

Urals

b)

Pyrenees

c)

Alps

d)

Mt. Blanc

4.

A deep, narrow sea-filled valley at the base of a steep cliff

a)

canyon

b)

fjord

c)

estuary

d)

strait

5.

What two countries make up the Iberian Peninsula?

a)

France and Spain

b)

Spain and Italy

c)

Italy and Greece

d)

Portugal and Spain

6.

What mountain chain separates Europe from Asia?

a)

Appenine

b)

Alps

c)

Pyrenees

d)

Urals

7.

What city and country did the Renaissance begin?

a)

Rome, Italy

b)

Florence, Italy

c)

Paris, France

d)

London, U.K.

8.

Where does Iceland get most of its electricity from?

a)

Geothermal

b)

Hydro

c)

Fossil Fuels

d)

Nuclear

9.

New branch of Christianity started by Martin Luther in 1519?

a)

Buddhism

b)

Roman Catholicism

c)

Protestantism

d)

Islam

10.

What country is located on the Balkan Peninsula?

a)

France

b)

Spain

c)

Italy

d)

Greece

11.

Which of the following does NOT help to determine the climate of Northern and Southern Europe?

a)

Landforms

b)

longitude

c)

distance from the sea

d)

ocean currents

12.

What new religion has come to Western Europe from Africa and Asia?

a)

Protestantism

b)

Christianity

c)

Islam

d)

Russian Orthodox

13.

Places where short grasses and shrubs are dominant?

a)

Prairies

b)

scrublands

c)

Loess Hills

d)

tundra

14.

Name the Capital of Portugal

a)

Madrid

b)

Vienna

c)

Athens

d)

Lisbon

15.

Name the 2 great civilizations of Southern Europe?

a)

Roman and Spanish

b)

Roman and Greek

c)

Greek and Egyptian

d)

Egyptian and Roman

16.

Name the capital of Greece.

(a)  

17.

Which peninsula are the countries of Norway, Sweden and Finland located?

a)

Iberian

b)

Italian

c)

Balkan

d)

Scandinavian

18.

Smallest country in the world located in the city of Rome, and headquarters of the Catholic Church?

a)

Lichtenstein

b)

Vatican City

c)

Monaco

d)

Andora

19.

Name the capital city of Finland.

a)

Reykjavik

b)

Oslo

c)

Helsinki

d)

Amsterdam

20.

Body of water that separates the United Kingdom from the rest of Europe?

a)

English Channel

b)

North Sea

c)

Danube River

d)

Atlantic Ocean

21.

Which former country is missing from the United Kingdom? England, Scotland, Wales and ___?

a)

Republic of Ireland

b)

Iceland

c)

Northern Ireland

d)

Great Britain

22.

Which of the following is a famous landmark located in Italy?

a)

Colosseum

b)

Louvre

c)

Arch de Triumph

d)

Leaning Tower of Pisa

23.

What famous Portuguese explorer was the first to sail around the world?

a)

Christopher Columbus

b)

Ferdinand Magellan

c)

Vasco da Gama

d)

Bartholameau Dias

24.

Infamous group of people known for their exploration and raids on many Western European countries?

a)

The Romans

b)

The Huns

c)

Muslims

d)

Vikings

25.

How many countries are in Europe?

a)

36

b)

100

c)

44

d)

57

26.

How many "official" languages are spoken in Europe?

a)

10

b)

24

c)

44

d)

200

27.

New religion that has come to Europe from Asia and Africa?

a)

Roman Catholic

b)

Lutheranism

c)

Islam

d)

Presbyterian

28.

Longest river in Europe?

a)

Danube

b)

Elbe

c)

Rhine

d)

Volga

29.

Where Europe ranks in size compared with the other continents?

a)

5th largest

b)

6th largest

c)

4th largest

d)

8th largest

30.

Highest point in Europe?

a)

Denali

b)

Mt. Fuji

c)

Mt. Blanc

d)

Mt. Everest

31.

Famous toy invented in Denmark in the late 1940's?

a)

checkers

b)

Tinker toys

c)

Star Wars

d)

Legos

32.

Explorer who was the first to sail around the world?

a)

Columbus

b)

Magellan

c)

Dias

d)

da Gama

33.

Country that is located on both Europe and Asia?

a)

Greece

b)

Russia

c)

Ukraine

d)

Poland

34.

What is the primary language spoken in Norway?

a)

English

b)

Swedish

c)

Norwegian

d)

German

35.

Which river is the longest in Italy?

a)

Tiber

b)

Po

c)

Arno

d)

Elbe

36.

Longest river in Europe?

a)

Seine

b)

Thames

c)

Danube

d)

Volga

37.

Capital of Iceland?

a)

Oslo

b)

Dublin

c)

Reykjavik

d)

Bern

38.

City that was divided after WW2 between the U.S. and its allies and the Soviet Union?

a)

Berlin

b)

Bern

c)

London

d)

Moscow

39.

Means "Hello" in French?

a)

au revoir

b)

Bonjour

c)

adios'

d)

Hallo

40.

Money unit used for countries in the European Union?

a)

European dollar

b)

pounds

c)

Euro

d)

pesos

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