Southern Europe Geography Quiz

Which country shares the Iberian Peninsula with Spain?

• Italy

• Greece

• Portugal

• France

What geographical feature is central to Italy's landscape?

• Plateaus

• Apennine Mountains

• Canary Islands

• Balkan Peninsula

Greece is primarily located on which peninsula?

• Iberian Peninsula

• Italian Peninsula

• Balkan Peninsula

• Scandinavian Peninsula

Which islands belong to Italy?

• Crete and Cyprus

• Sicily and Sardinia

• Corsica and Malta

• Ibiza and Majorca

How is the temperate climate of Southern Europe characterized?

• Heavy snowfall and very long winters

• Moderate rainfall spread across the year with sporadic drought

• Constant high temperatures and tropical storms

• Extremely dry conditions with rare rainfall

Which peninsula is shared by Spain and Portugal?

• Balkan Peninsula

• Italian Peninsula

• Iberian Peninsula

• Scandinavian Peninsula

What is the largest island in the Greek Archipelago?

• Sicily

• Sardinia

• Corsica

• Crete

Where are the Pyrenees Mountains located?

• Along the border of Germany and France

• Along the border of Spain and Portugal

• Along the border of Spain and France

• Down the center of Italy

Mount Etna, Europe's most active volcano, is located on which island?

• Corsica

• Sardinia

• Sicily

• Crete

Which mountain range forms the border between Spain and France?

• Alps

• Pyrenees

• Carpathians

• Balkan Mountains