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Hint	Answer	% Correct
The northernmost and coldest megacity on Earth	Moscow	90%
Potsdamer Platz is an entire quarter built from scratch after the Wall came down	Berlin	87%
Was the centre of the "Merseybeat" sound, which became synonymous with the Beatles	Liverpool	86%
Athena, the goddess of wisdom, competed against Poseidon, the god of the seas, for patronage of the yet-unnamed city	Athens	85%
It is also where the ______ Conventions were signed, which chiefly concern the treatment of wartime non-combatants and prisoners of war	Geneva	75%
The second-largest city in Portugal after Lisbon	Porto	75%
In 1792 the city became a focal point of the French Revolution and was the birthplace of France's national anthem	Marseille	74%
The most populous city in Tuscany	Florence	73%
In 1914, it was the site of the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria	Sarajevo	73%
Known for its natural beauties such as Posillipo, Phlegraean Fields, Nisida, and Vesuvius	Naples	71%
Host city of the 1992 Summer Olympics	Barcelona	69%
Between 1945 and 1946, German officials involved in war crimes and crimes against humanity were brought before an international tribunal	Nuremberg	68%
Situated on the Vltava river in the centre of the Bohemian Basin	Prague	64%
Remaining the third largest city of the Soviet Union	Kyiv	60%
This article is about the city formerly named Christiania or Kristiania (1624–1924)	Oslo	54%
The capital city area continued to be shaped by earthquakes and volcanic eruptions	Reykjavik	52%
It became the Free City of Danzig, an independent quasi-state	Gdansk	51%
The setting for the film "The Sound of Music"	Salzburg	49%
One of the de facto capitals of the European Union (alongside Brussels and Strasbourg)	Luxembourg	41%
It is home to the world's main wine fair, Vinexpo	Bordeaux	40%