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Europe: Sweet land of porn stars, turned politicians, Stalin World and wife-carrying contests ...

Don't let laziness stand in the way of your foreign education! Test your knowledge of our European cousins in our quiz.

1) Where is the phrase 'More polenta, less couscous' a political slogan?
Greece

Italy

Cyprus

2) Where are wife-carrying contests a form of entertainment?
Finland

Slovak Republic

Spain

3) Where is the 'I'm Sorry' reality show prime-time television?
Hungary

Germany

Czech Republic

4) Which country is building an alien landing strip?
Italy

Switzerland

Sweden

5) In which country can you find the new entertainment park Stalin World?
Lithuania

Netherlands

Hungary

6) Which European country has the most dishes made with cod?
Norway

Portugal

United Kingdom

7) Which European nation drinks the most beer?
Ireland

Germany

Czech Republic

8) Which European country believes it is cursed?
Hungary

Malta

France

9) In which country is the distance to Chernobyl signposted on the roads?
Austria

Poland

Bulgaria

10) Which country invented the toilet?
France

United Kingdom

Luxembourg

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