Monday, July 25, 2011

Trivia Quiz #64 - Miscellaneous European Trivia Questions and Answers

Trivia Quiz questions about Europe and European things.


  1. In 1997 which airline replaced the flag on its tail fin with ethnic designs
    from around the world?
     
  2. Where did Anne Frank die?
     
  3. According to the British Bishop Mervyn Stockwood, who would "go to the
    Follies Bergere and look at the audience?
     
  4. In which city was the peace treaty ending the Vietnam war signed?
     
  5. What was Scotland's answer to California's Silicon Valley called?
     
  6. What was St. Petersburg called for most of the 20th century?
     
  7. What is London's biggest airport called?
     
  8. Which country is locked within Belgium, Germany and France?
     
  9. Which two national teams made the first flight over Everest in a hot air
    balloon?
     
  10. In which category did Marie Curie win her second Nobel Prize?
     
  11. The fastest man on land at the beginning of this century came from which
    country?
     
  12. In which country were motorized ambulances first used?
     
  13. What is the largest inland port in Europe?
     
  14. Which company manufactured the first car to run on diesel?
     
  15. In 1939 who described the actions of Russia as "a riddle wrapped in a mystery
    inside an enigma?"
     
  16. In Nazi Germany, what was Endloslung?
     
  17. Who was Hitler's Prime Minister in Prussia?
     
  18. Vehicles from which country use the international registration letter L?
     
  19. Where in England is the location of the Glastonbury Festival?
     
  20. The Channel Islands are in which Channel?
     
  21. The French region of Grasse is famous for making what?
     
  22. Which was the last country in mainland Europe to switch from driving on the
    left?
     
  23. By the end of the 80s, what percentage of British households had two cars?
     
  24. In which city was the first Model T produced outside the USA?
     
  25. Who became mayor of Cologne in 1945?
     
  26. Who was Churchill referring to when he said "never was so much owed by so
    many to so few?
     
  27. In which year did Britain's lease on Hong Kong officially expire?
     
  28. Which Norwegian explorer did Robert Feary beat to the North Pole?
     
  29. What is the Pacific terminus of the Trans Siberian Railway?
     
  30. In what year did the millionth Volkswagen roll off the assembly line?
     
  31. "A bridge too far" referred to airborne landings in which country?
     
  32. Who founded the Cubism movement with Picasso?
     
Answers to Quiz #64 - European Trivia Answers

  1. British Airways.
  2. Belsen.
  3. A psychiatrist.
  4. Paris.
  5. Silicon Glen.
  6. Leningrad.
  7. Heathrow.
  8. Luxembourg.
  9. Australia/UK.
  10. Chemistry.
  11. Belgium.
  12. France.
  13. Hamburg, Germany.
  14. Mercedes Benz.
  15. Winston Churchill.
  16. The Final Solution.
  17. Goering.
  18. Luxembourg.
  19. Pilton.
  20. English Channel.
  21. Perfume.
  22. Sweden.
  23. 20%
  24. Manchester.
  25. Konrad Adenauer.
  26. RAF pilots in the Battle of Britain.
  27. 1997.
  28. Roald Amundsen.
  29. Vladivostok.
  30. 1955.
  31. Netherlands.
  32. Braque.