Quiz on Albania

Ancient Greeks started establishing minor outposts in Illyria, in what is now Albania, around the 7th century BC. One of these colonies expanded to become a sizable metropolis. What is the name of the modern city where the largest amphitheater in the Balkans is located?

What led to the church in Albania being ruled by Constantinople rather than Rome in 732 AD?

When did Albania become independent?

Who was the general known as Skanderberg in Albania?

Which sea is Albania’s western neighbor?

Which one of the following does Albania *not* share a border with?

What is the name of Albania’s parliament?

Which nation was granted the majority of Albania’s sovereignty by King Zog in the years preceding World War II?

Who did Albania support during the Sino-Soviet split in the 1960s and 1970s?

Who was Albania’s first prime minister in 1912 and is regarded as its founding father?

Which language is Albania’s national tongue?

Which currency is used in Albania?

During the years 1945–1985, who was in charge of Albania?

How many square miles does Albania have in total?

The majority of Albania’s coastline is on which sea?

Albania was a member of which empire for over four centuries?

Who is the lone Nobel laureate from Albania and one of the 20th century’s most adored personalities?

Which nation overran Albania in 1939?

Which city serves as Albania’s capital?

What relevance does the Battle of Savra’s aftermath have historically for Albania?