Madeira - A Beautiful Island

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1. Madeira is part of what country? Spain Greece Italy Portugal

2. What is the capital of Madeira? Funchal Porto Moniz Santa Cruz Santana

3. What other islands are part of the Madeira Archipelago? Porto Santo, Santorini, Islands Espanoles Porto Santo, Islands Selvages, Islands Desertas Islands Selvages, Islands Desertas, Porto Moniz Islands Portugues, Porto Santo, Porto Loco

4. The island of Madeira has a surface area of 459 square miles (741 square km). True or False? True False

5. Before 01 January 2002 you had to pay on the island with which currency? Spanish Peseta Greece Drachme Italian Lire Portuguese Escudo

6. After 01 January 2002 you have to pay on Madeira with the Euro. True or False? True False

7. Madeira is located nearer to the European coast than the African coast. True or False? True False

8. About how many people are live on the Madeira Islands? Around 130.000 Around 260.000 Around 50.000 Around 1.200.000

9. When do the people on Madeira celebrate Freedom Day? 10th June 5th October 25th April 1st November

10. When was the Madeira Archipelago discovered? In 1598 In 1490 In 1418 In 1510