Statistics for Black Sea General Knowledge

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Question	Answer	% Correct
What peninsula was annexed by Russia in 2014?	Crimea	98%
What is the most recent former name of Istanbul?	Constantinople	92%
What is the main port of Ukraine?	Odessa	85%
What Russian city hosted the 2014 Winter Olympics?	Sochi	85%
What river starts in Germany's Black Forest and empties into the Black Sea?	Danube	83%
What landlocked country is about 50 km away from the sea?	Moldova	83%
On what strait is Istanbul located?	Bosphorus	71%
What language is the most spoken in the coastal city of Constanța?	Romanian	69%
To what sea does that strait connect Black Sea?	Sea of {Marmara}	67%
In what city did the "Big 3" allied leaders meet in February 1945?	Yalta	66%
What is the biggest city in that peninsula?	Sevastopol	65%
What is the biggest Turkish city by the Black Sea, after Istanbul? (Think of a Korean electronic company)	Samsun	64%
What major river starts in Russia's Valdai Hills and empties near Kherson, Ukraine?	Dnieper	63%
What river is the Russian city of Rostov located on?	Don	63%
What major peninsula makes most of the southern border of the Black Sea?	Anatolia	59%
What part of the Black Sea is located between that peninsula and Russia?	Sea of {Azov}	57%
What are the two biggest Bulgarian cities by the Black Sea? (name either)	Varna \| Burgas	56%
Which of the Russian-controlled areas of Georgia borders the Black Sea?	Abkhazia	49%
What is the main port of Georgia?	Batumi	31%
What Bulgarian "beach" resort is located between those two cities?	{Sunny} Beach	22%