European Rivers Quiz
Questions: 16 · 10 minutes
1. Which river passes through London before widening into an estuary toward the North Sea?
Shannon
Thames
Trent
Severn
2. Which river flows through central Paris?
Seine
Loire
Rhône
Garonne
3. Which navigable river links Seville with the Atlantic Ocean?
Ebro
Douro
Guadalquivir
Tagus
4. A boat travels east from Vienna, continues through Budapest and Belgrade, and follows the same river toward its delta. Into which sea does that river empty?
Black Sea
Adriatic Sea
Baltic Sea
North Sea
5. Lisbon stands beside the broad estuary of which Iberian river?
Douro
Tagus
Ebro
Guadalquivir
6. A vessel sails downstream through Germany, passes near Hamburg, and enters the North Sea. Which river is it most likely following?
Oder
Loire
Rhône
Elbe
7. Water leaving Lake Geneva at its western end flows toward Lyon and eventually reaches the Mediterranean through which river?
Rhône
Rhine
Po
Seine
8. Which river runs through Prague before joining the Elbe?
Oder
Morava
Vltava
Sava
9. Which river flows through Warsaw and continues north to the Baltic Sea?
Oder
Vistula
Dniester
Neman
10. The riverside city of Porto lies near the Atlantic mouth of which river?
Ebro
Tagus
Douro
Minho
11. A cargo vessel leaves Basel and follows its river downstream to Rotterdam. Which river does it use?
Rhône
Elbe
Danube
Rhine
12. A traveler follows the river through Kyiv downstream toward the Black Sea. Which river are they tracing?
Don
Dniester
Dnipro
Volga
13. Following the major river that forms a substantial northern section of the Germany–Poland border would eventually take you toward the Baltic Sea. Which river is it?
Oder
Vistula
Elbe
Weser
14. Rainwater draining across northern Italy's Po Valley ultimately reaches which sea through the Po River?
North Sea
Black Sea
Baltic Sea
Adriatic Sea
15. Which river flows through Rome on its way to the Tyrrhenian Sea?
Arno
Po
Adige
Tiber
16. A river cruise visits Vienna, Bratislava, and Budapest without leaving the main river. Which river connects all three capitals?
Rhine
Danube
Sava
Elbe