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Balkan General Knowledge Quiz
Can you guess all the correct answers in this general knowledge quiz about the Balkan Peninsula?
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Last updated: September 9, 2020
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| First submitted | September 8, 2020 |
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1.
The Balkan Peninsula resides on the continent of...
Asia
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North America
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Africa
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Europe
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2.
Which of these countries does not lie on the Balkan Peninsula?
Bulgaria
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Albania
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Austria
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Bosnia and Herzegovina
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3.
The Balkan Peninsula's nickname is...
The Powder Keg of Europe
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The Bomb of Asia
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The Eastern European Switzerland
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The Peninsula of War
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4.
A nation that existed from 1918-1941 and from 1945-1992 that used to be called the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats, and Slovenes' English name was called...
Serbo-Croatia
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The Kingdom of the South Slavs
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Yugoslavia
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Jugoslavija
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5.
Which of these peninsulas within the Balkan Peninsula is shared by Slovenia, Croatia, and Italy?
Peloponnese
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Dobruja
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Istria
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Gallipoli
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6.
Which of these nations managed to push back the Italians in World War II?
Albania
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Greece
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Bulgaria
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Romania
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7.
What is the Balkan Peninsula named after?
A Mountain Range
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A River
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A Historical Country
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A City
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8.
The Balkan Peninsula's northern border is defined by the...
Carpathian Mountains
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Northern border of the historical First Bulgarian Empire
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The Elbe and Dnieper rivers
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The Danube and Sava rivers
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9.
The Balkan Peninsula borders which seas?
The Adriatic, Aegean, and Black
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The Aegean, Black, and Mediterranean
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The Adriatic, Red, and Tyrrhenian
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The Adriatic, Aegean, and Alboran
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10.
What is the most populous city on the Balkan Peninsula?
Athens
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Bucharest
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Belgrade
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Istanbul
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11.
Which of these countries is partially in the Balkan Peninsula?
Albania
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Hungary
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Romania
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North Macedonia
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12.
The religion that is practiced by most of the population in the Balkans is...
Islam
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Buddhism
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Christianity
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Judaism
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13.
This country declared independence in 2008 and is still unrecognized by a majority of the UN.
Liberland
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Kosovo
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Vojvodina
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Montenegro
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14.
This country within the Balkan Peninsula has 3 major ethnicities and 2 major religions.
Bulgaria
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Serbia
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Slovenia
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Bosnia and Herzegovina
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15.
This country is the richest in the Balkans by GDP per capita.
Croatia
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Slovenia
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Greece
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Italy
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Exodus22
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Level 63
Sep 9, 2020
Yugoslavia and Jugoslavija are both right answers, english name is Yugoslavia but name on native language is Jugoslavija.
TheAlternateNY
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Level 63
Sep 9, 2020
edited so it specified for english name
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