Quiz: How much do you know about Malta?

Malta is a tiny island country, but its story goes back thousands of years. It sits in the middle of the sea between Italy’s Sicily and North Africa. Even though it is small, there are more cars here than you might expect, with thousands of them packed into its streets. The capital city, Valletta, was built hundreds of years ago by brave knights and is now a special place protected for its history. Malta is sunny almost all year, making it a happy spot for visitors. It became part of the European Union in 2004 and started using the euro a few years later. This quiz will see how much you know about its people, places, and past.

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Quiz: How much do you know about Malta?

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Malta’s ancient capital before Valletta was:

Gozo

Floriana

Mdina

Qormi

2 / 10

Which ancient civilization is believed to have built Malta’s megalithic temples, some of the oldest free-standing structures in the world?

Romans

Phoenicians

Carthaginians

Neolithic inhabitants

3 / 10

The island of Gozo is part of which country?

Greece

Malta

Cyprus

Italy

4 / 10

The famous prehistoric underground temple complex in Malta is called:

Hal Saflieni Hypogeum

Ħaġar Qim

Tarxien Temples

Mnajdra

5 / 10

Malta gained independence from which country in 1964?

Italy

France

Spain

United Kingdom

6 / 10

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What is the capital city of Malta?

Sliema

Valletta

Birkirkara

Mdina

7 / 10

Which language, along with English, is an official language of Malta?

Arabic

Maltese

Greek

Italian

8 / 10

Which sea surrounds Malta?

Mediterranean Sea

Ionian Sea

Tyrrhenian Sea

Aegean Sea

9 / 10

Malta is a member of which international organization since 2004?

Arab League

NATO

African Union

European Union

10 / 10

What symbol is associated with the Knights of Malta?

Lion Emblem

Olive Branch

Crescent Moon

Maltese Cross

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