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Quiz about The Faroe Islands
Quiz about The Faroe Islands

The Faroe Islands Trivia Quiz


Here is a quick quiz about the Faroe Islands found between Scotland, Norway and Iceland!

A multiple-choice quiz by blinkin_au. Estimated time: 3 mins.
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Author
blinkin_au
Time
3 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
24,927
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
7 / 10
Plays
913
Last 3 plays: Guest 72 (10/10), Guest 46 (9/10), Guest 46 (8/10).
This quiz has 2 formats: you can play it as a or as shown below.
Scroll down to the bottom for the answer key.
1. What is the capital city of the Faroe Islands? Hint

Oslo
Klaksvik
Bergen
Torshavn

2. How many islands are included in the Faroe Islands? Hint

24
10
18
16

3. What is the population of the Faroe Islands? Hint

50,000
125,800
15,000
75,000

4. Which of the following languages is Faroese closest to? Hint

Norwegian
Icelandic
German
Danish

5. Which nation are the Faroe Islands a part of? Hint

Iceland
Norway
Denmark
England

6. Which of the following are not found in large numbers in the Faroe Islands? Hint

Puffins
Sheep
Cattle
Trees

7. Who were the first people to settle in the Islands? Hint

Eskimo peoples
Norse settlers
The Saxons
The Celts

8. On average how many days a year does it rain in one form or another? Hint

280
265
150
197

9. What do the islands look like? Hint

Dense forest covering the islands.
Flat and mostly bare of any vegetation.
Bare rocky cliffs with little vegetation.
Rolling hills topped with lush green grass.

10. On which island can you find the international airport? Hint

Streymoy
Vagar
Eysturoy
Suduroy


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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. What is the capital city of the Faroe Islands?

Answer: Torshavn

2. How many islands are included in the Faroe Islands?

Answer: 18

3. What is the population of the Faroe Islands?

Answer: 50,000

4. Which of the following languages is Faroese closest to?

Answer: Icelandic

5. Which nation are the Faroe Islands a part of?

Answer: Denmark

6. Which of the following are not found in large numbers in the Faroe Islands?

Answer: Trees

Sheep and Cattle are much to blame for there being few trees in the country.
7. Who were the first people to settle in the Islands?

Answer: Norse settlers

8. On average how many days a year does it rain in one form or another?

Answer: 280

9. What do the islands look like?

Answer: Rolling hills topped with lush green grass.

10. On which island can you find the international airport?

Answer: Vagar

Source: Author blinkin_au

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