What is Your Level of Balkans Knowledge? Take this quiz!

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• Find the country that does NOT belong to the Balkans.

  • Bulgaria

  • Albania

  • Montenegro

  • Estonia

• What does the name "Balkan" mean, and where did it come from?

  • An ancient province

  • A lake

  • A Roman emperor

  • A mountain range

• Which Balkan nation has the fewest people?

  • Greece

  • Montenegro

  • Bulgaria

  • Serbia

• Which of the following modern alphabets originated in the Balkans around the year 1000 CE?

  • Cyrillic

  • Greek

  • Turkish

  • French

• The famous historic bridge of Mostar is located in which country?

  • Bosnia & Herzegovina

  • Greece

  • Turkey

  • Romania

• In 2023, which of these Balkan nations joined the European Union as a full member?

  • Croatia

  • Greece

  • Montenegro

  • Serbia

• Do you know which Balkan nation has a coastline that is only 12 miles long?

  • Montenegro

  • Albania

  • Bosnia & Herzegovina

  • Slovenia

• What is the name of the animal with double-headed that is commonly used as a symbol in the Balkans?

  • Dolphin

  • Eagle

  • Wolf

  • Bear

• Which religion has the most following in Albania?

  • Catholic

  • Greek Orthodox

  • Muslim

  • Jewish

• Which country uses a nod for "no" and a shake of the head for "yes"?

  • Romania

  • Croatia

  • Greece

  • Bulgaria

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