Statistics for Iceland Country Quiz

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  • This quiz has been taken 33,073 times
    (31,456 since last reset)
  • The average score is 14 of 20

Answer Stats

ClueAnswer% Correct
Capital of IcelandReykjavík
98%
Official languageIcelandic
95%
Group of people who settled Iceland starting in 874 A.D.Norse
93%
Country from which Iceland gained its independence in 1918Denmark
89%
The percent of Iceland's land which is forested (to the nearest whole number)0.49%
85%
Per-person, Iceland eats more of this than any other country except the MaldivesFish
84%
Along with Japan, Iceland is one of the few countries that allow people
to hunt these animals
Whales
78%
Type of biome which covers 62.7% of Iceland (starts with T)Tundra
76%
What are Eyjafjallajökull and Öræfajökull?Volcanos
72%
Ocean current which keeps Iceland warmer than it would otherwise be{Gulf} stream
70%
Iceland gets 30% of its electricity from this type of power (starts with G)Geothermal
65%
Nearby Island settled by Erik the Red in the late 10th centuryGreenland
65%
Currency of IcelandIcelandic króna
63%
Female singer who has recorded 22 top 40 hits in the UKBjörk
59%
Protestant branch that the Church of Iceland is part ofLutheranism
58%
Small seabird with an orange beak that is sometimes eaten as foodPuffin
51%
Son of Erik the Red who founded the settlement of Vinland in modern-day CanadaLeif Erikson
47%
Traditional story about the settlement and history of Iceland (starts with S)Saga
43%
Mostly-underwater mountain range that Iceland is part of{Mid}-{Atlantic} Ridge
41%
The Alþingi, founded in 930 A.D. is said to be the world's oldest ______,
at least 200 years older than England's
Parliament
41%

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