Europe book Matching Choice Base Level 1
  • 1. What currency is used in the countries belonging to the European Union?
A) Franc
B) Pound
C) Euro
  • 2. What two countries make up the British Isles?
A) United Kingdom & Iceland
B) Ireland & France
C) Ireland & United Kingdom
  • 3. What is the title of the governmental leader of the United Kingdom
A) President
B) Prime Minister
C) King
  • 4. Where is the Mona Lisa?
A) Eiffel Tower
B) Louvre
C) Notre Dame
  • 5. What famous cathedral sits on the banks of the Seine River in Paris?
A) Louvre
B) Notre Dame
C) Eiffel Tower
  • 6. What annual event occurs in Pamplona, Spain?
A) La Tomatina
B) Tour de France
C) Running of the Bulls
  • 7. What are Sweden, Norway, Iceland, Denmark, and Finland commonly referred as?
A) Scandinavia
B) Iberia
C) British Isles
  • 8. If you are Dutch, what country are you from?
A) Germany
B) Netherlands
C) Denmark
  • 9. In what German city was a large wall built to separate the East from the West?
A) Berlin
B) Hamberg
C) Warsaw
  • 10. Which is the smallest Scandinavian country with a high population density?
A) Denmark
B) Sweden
C) Norway
  • 11. Refusing to take sides in wars, which country enjoyed a stable democratic government for 700 years?
A) Austria
B) Switzerland
C) Italy
  • 12. Which of the following is NOT part of the Benelux countries?
A) Spain
B) Belgium
C) Netherlands
  • 13. Which of the following does NOT describe the United Kingdom?
A) Market Economy
B) Command Economy
C) Constitutional Monarchy
  • 14. Which group wants complete independence from Spain?
A) Basques
B) Catalonians
C) Mesetas
  • 15. Which country has polders reclaimed from the sea?
A) Austria
B) Netherlands
C) Poland
  • 16. Most people from Greece are:
A) Christian
B) Buddhist
C) Muslim
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  • 17. When was Vatican City established?
A) 1870
B) 1929
C) 1800
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  • 18. What happened when the kingdom of Italy seized the Papal States?
A) Popes were taken prisoner
B) Popes could no longer rule portions of Italy
C) Vatican City was established
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  • 19. Present day concerns of the pope include all of the following except...
A) application of church doctrine
B) the global economy
C) terrorism
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  • 20. What did the Lateran Treaties do?
A) established Vatican City
B) annexed Rome
C) granted the popes special secular ruling status
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  • 21. The Chunnel consists of...
A) a series of cross-over tunnels
B) three train tunnels, a service tunnel, and cross over tunnels
C) one large tunnel with several sets of tracks
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  • 22. The Chunnel connects the United Kingdom with which country?
A) Ireland
B) Belgium
C) France
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  • 23. What is the purpose of the cross-over passages?
A) to allow trains to switch from one track to another
B) to allow passengers to switch trains
C) to allow passengers to get on and off trains
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