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European 'Far Fetched' Places

Created by Ikabud

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European Far Fetched Places game quiz
"Ten questions on places in Europe whose names start with 'FAR'. Far-flung locations, with far-fetched names, that are not so far away. Good luck."

15 Points Per Correct Answer - No time limit  



1. Farnworth is an English township in the Bolton Metropolitan area. What does the name 'Farnworth' mean?
    'Ferns of little worth'
    It was named after farmer William Ort
    A misspelling of 'Farmer's worth'
    'The enclosure among the ferns'


2. This city is the capital of the Portuguese province of Algarve and a popular tourist destination. What is it called?
    Farsouth
    Fargo
    Faro
    Farol


3. One of the attractions of Fareham, an English sea-side town on the south coast, is its Victorian fort. What is it called?
    Fort Wellington
    Fort Thatcher
    Fort Churchill
    Fort Nelson


4. The Belgian town of Farciennes is in which province?
    Hainaut
    Liege
    Limbourg
    Antwerp


5. What is the name given to the body of water that separates the Swedish Islands of Gotland and Faro?
    Farosund
    Gotland Strait
    Faroswet
    Faro Narrow


6. What special event takes place biannually in the town of Farnborough, England?
    Farnborough Horse Trials
    Farnborough International Airshow
    Farnborough Wormcharming Contest
    Farnborough Farm Show


7. What is the 'crop' that the Farsala region of Greece is known for cultivating?
    Cotton
    Corn
    Wheat
    Olives


8. Farnham is a Georgian market town in which English county?
    Hampshire
    Essex
    Norfolk
    Surrey


9. This beautiful Norwegian city celebrated its 200th anniversary as a town in 1995. What is it called?
    Farnoosh
    Farsund
    Farskest
    Farneresund


10. What is the capital of the Faroe Islands?
    Laurbost
    Howmore
    Torshavn
    Tarbert


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