Northern Europe Map Quiz
Questions: 16 · 10 minutes
1. Which Baltic country lies south of Latvia, north of Poland, and west of Belarus?
Estonia
Finland
Sweden
Lithuania
2. What is the long northern arm of the Baltic Sea that separates much of Sweden from Finland?
Kattegat
Gulf of Riga
Gulf of Bothnia
English Channel
3. A ferry travels east from Sweden across the Gulf of Bothnia. Which country is it approaching?
Finland
Estonia
Latvia
Lithuania
4. Which sea lies east of Sweden, west of Estonia and Latvia, and connects with the North Sea through the Danish straits?
Barents Sea
Baltic Sea
Norwegian Sea
North Sea
5. Which country lies north of Latvia, with the Gulf of Finland to its north and the Baltic Sea to its west?
Lithuania
Sweden
Finland
Estonia
6. Which island country is located southeast of Greenland and northwest of the United Kingdom?
Ireland
Denmark
Norway
Iceland
7. You are on the island directly west of Great Britain and south of Iceland. Which sovereign country occupies most of this island?
Ireland
Iceland
United Kingdom
Denmark
8. Traveling south by land from Estonia toward Lithuania, which country must you cross?
Finland
Poland
Latvia
Denmark
9. Which peninsula contains mainland Denmark in the north and part of Germany in the south?
Scandinavian Peninsula
Kola Peninsula
Jutland Peninsula
Reykjanes Peninsula
10. If you travel west from Sweden while remaining on the Scandinavian Peninsula, which country do you enter before reaching the Atlantic coast?
Finland
Norway
Denmark
Iceland
11. Which strait lies between southern Norway and northern Denmark, linking the North Sea with waters leading toward the Kattegat?
Skagerrak
Strait of Dover
Danish Straits
Gulf of Bothnia
12. Which country lies immediately north of Germany and includes most of the Jutland Peninsula as well as numerous islands?
Norway
Sweden
Finland
Denmark
13. After sailing east from Ireland across the Irish Sea, you arrive in a sovereign state that includes England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland. Which state is it?
United Kingdom
Ireland
Denmark
Norway
14. Which country occupies the eastern side of the Scandinavian Peninsula, lying west of the Baltic Sea and Gulf of Bothnia?
Norway
Sweden
Finland
Estonia
15. A vessel passes between southern England and northern France while traveling from the Atlantic toward the North Sea. Which passage is it using?
Irish Sea
English Channel
Skagerrak
Gulf of Finland
16. A ship is sailing through the body of water between Great Britain to the west and Denmark and Norway to the east. Where is it?
Baltic Sea
Norwegian Sea
North Sea
Irish Sea