culture/cuisine
What type of pasta is traditionally filled and folded, popular in Italy?
Ravioli
In which country is it bad luck to cheer with water?
Germany
What's the shape of Italy?
Boot
How many countries are currently in the European Union (as of 2025)?
27
What was the Renaissance?
A cultural movement originating in Italy in the 14th century that marked a revival in art, science, and literature based on classical antiquity.
Which country is famous for its smørrebrød, an open-faced sandwich?
Denmark
In which country is it considered bad luck to open an umbrella indoors?
UK
Which mountain range forms a natural border between France and Spain?
Pyrenees
In which European country chatgpt is used the most?
United Kingdom: 22%
France: 18%
Germany: 18%
Which country led the Age of Exploration in the 15th century?
Portugal.
In which country were invented french fries?
Belgium
What does it mean if you spill salt in many European countries? How you reverse it?
It's considered bad luck; you should throw a pinch over your left shoulder to reverse it.
Which two continents does Turkey straddle?
Europe and Asia
Name the country with most book readers in europe
Luxembourg boasts the highest book-reading population of any European country, a new study by Eurostat has found
When did the Berlin Wall fall?
November 9, 1989.
Which country knited a penguin?
Norway.
He’s the mascot and colonel-in-chief of the Norwegian King’s Guard and he’s the third king penguin to serve
Wearing red underwear on New Year’s Eve is really popular in one country. Which one is it?
Italy
Among the 7 continents, how does Europe classify in terms of km2?
Second smallest country
In which field was awarded the Nobel Prize in 2024?
Nobel Prize in Physics 2024
John J. Hopfield and Geoffrey Hinton "for foundational discoveries and inventions that enable machine learning with artificial neural networks”
Which empire ruled much of southeastern Europe, including Greece and the Balkans, for centuries until the early 20th century?
The Ottoman Empire.
There Are More Bicycles Than People in...
Netherlands
What do people do in Rome to have good luck? Especially tourists!
Toss a coin in the Trevi fountain
What is the longest river in Europe?
Volga river
When was the European Union officially founded?
November 1, 1993, with the Maastricht Treaty
What event started World War I in Europe?
The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria in Sarajevo in 1914.