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European Union Quiz 4: multiple choice

1. The Treaty of Rome's preamble speaks of a determination to lay the foundations of what kind of union among the peoples of Europe?

2. In which city is Eurostat, the EU's statistics office, based?

3. Every how many years are elections to the European Parliament held?

4. What is the highest mountain in the EU?

5. The Danube flows through more capital cities than any other river in the world. How many?

6. Which is the most populous city in the EU?

7. Which is the EU's most northerly capital city?

8. Which is the EU's most southerly capital city?

9. Which EU country has the most islands, over 200,000 of them?

10. Champagne, feta and Parma ham are protected by EU law. What do the letters PDO stand for?

11. Which fruit did a famous 1994 EU regulation require to be "free from malformation or abnormal curvature", giving rise to a tabloid myth?

12. Which composer appears on Austria's €1 coin?

13. What symbol appears on all of Ireland's euro coins?

14. Which bird, copied from an ancient Athenian coin, appears on Greece's €1 coin?

15. Which bird appears on Germany's €1 and €2 coins?

16. Which country became the 20th member of the eurozone in 2023?

17. The Caribbean island of Saint Martin is shared between France and which other country?

18. Which EU country has its official capital in one city but its parliament and government in another?

19. How many EU member states are kingdoms?

20. Which three EU countries make up "Benelux"?

ANSWERS

1. "An ever closer union"

2. D Luxembourg

3. C Five

4. A Mont Blanc

5. C Four

6. Berlin

7. Helsinki

8. Nicosia

9. C Sweden

10. Protected Designation of Origin

11. A Bananas

12. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

13. The Irish harp

14. A The owl

15. The eagle

16. C Croatia

17. D The Netherlands

18. C The Netherlands

19. B Five

20. Belgium, the Netherlands and Luxembourg

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