Europe: Part II
E11. In which European museum can one admire Leonardo's Mona Lisa?
The home of the Monalisa
a. Galleria Dell'Academia, Florence  
b. Guggenheim Museum, Bilbao      
c. Louvres, Paris                           
d. J.S.Bach Museum, Vienna          
e. British Museum, London            
c. Louvres, Paris
E12. Which of these countries was never a part of Yugoslavia?
d. Slovakia
a. Montenegro   b. Croatia   c. Bosnia-Herzegovina   d. Slovakia   e. Macedonia
E13. Which is the largest of the Greek islands?
b. Crete
a. Peloponese   b. Crete   c. Rhodes   d. Naxos   e. Mykonos
The interior of the Moorish Mosque; symbol of 8 centuries of Arabic presence
E14. Which Spanish city was the capital of an Arabic Islamic Emirate for over 5 centuries?
a. Malaga
b. Sevilla
c. Madrid
d. Cordoba
e. Grenada
d. Cordoba; The Al-Andalus Caliphat was the symbol of the Arabic presence in Spain which lasted from 711 to 1492
E15. Which is the most populated Irish city (including Ulster)?
e. Belfast
a. Dublin   b. Cork   c. Munster   d.Shannon  e. Belfast
E16. Which of these famous Italian Volcanoes is off-shore?
a. Stromboli; this volcano is just off the coast of Calabra and is expected to stay active for at least another 8000 years!
a. Stromboli   b. Etna   c. Sabatini   d. Vesuvio
Can you run with a flamming tar barrel on your back for half a mile? E17. In which European Country is the annual Flamming Baril Festival in a countryside town on Bonfire Night?
a. France  
b. Wales  
c. England
d. Ireland  
e. Germany
c. Enlgand; When you enter Ottery, a big sign says: "You are here at your own risk. the City Council will not accept any blame in case of injury or death caused by flamming barils"
E18. Which of these islands/archipellagos does not belong to the UK?
d. Faroe Islands; They belong to Denmark
a. Shetlands     b. Scilly     c. Cayman    d. Faroe     e. Montserrat
E19. Which other country than Switzerland borders the Lac Leman (or lake Geneva) ?
b. France
a. Italy   b. France   c. Germany   d. Liechtenstein   e. Austria
E20. Which of these cities is in Tuscany?
d. Florence
a. Rome   b. Milano   c. Napoli   d. Florence   e. Venice
Tuscany Landscape
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