Madeira Island

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1. The Islands Desertas, part of the Madeira Archipelago, contains how many islands? Ten Four Three Two

2. The village of Camara de Lobos has a typical drink. What is its name? Lobosia Madeira Vino Camaresque Nikita

3. What is true about the Pico do Arieiro? It is the name of the best soccerplayer that ever came from Madeira It is one of the highest mountains on Madeira at 1.818 m It is the name of the marina in Funchal It is the name of the golfcourse that is part of the European PGA Tour

4. The town of Santana is famous for what? Its triangular thatched houses which are unique to Madeira Its outstanding golfcourse A world famous guitarplayer who was born here Having the best soccer team on the island

5. What is the name of the capital of Porto Santo? Vila Baleira Dragoal Camacha Serra de Dentro

6. If you drive with a car from the east coast of Madeira to the west coast, in which order do you pass these villages and towns? Funchal - Canical - Porto Moniz - Ribeira Brava Porto Moniz - Funchal - Canical - Ribeira Brava Canical - Funchal - Ribeira Brava - Porto Moniz Ribeira Brava - Porto Moniz - Funchal - Canical

7. In which town can you find a statue of the man who discovered Madeira: Joao Goncalves Zarco? Machico Santana Funchal Porto Moniz

8. What is the name of the high sea cliff in the south of the island, that is peaking 589 m (1,932 ft) above sea level? Pico do Arieiro Cabo Girao Ponta do Pargo Jardim do Mar

9. In which town can you find natural bathing pools which lie between bizarre lava rocks and are filled by the tide with crystal clear water from the ocean? Encumeada Porto Moniz Camacha Sao Vicente

10. On the 15th of September 2000 Madeira Island inaugurated one of the biggest constructions ever made in the region, costing a total investment of 98 billion Portuguese escudos. What was it? The new city hall of Funchal The new port of Funchal The new stadium of Funchal The new airport near Funchal