The Balkans - map quiz
"The Balkans" is a free map quiz with 11 countries. You are given a name and tap that place on a blank map; each place allows three tries, and the faster and more accurately you answer, the more points you score.
The list includes Albania, Kosovo and Slovenia, and some that are small enough to be tricky: Kosovo. Choose Play for a scored run, or Learn to explore the map first and tap any place to see its name and capital.
Answer list (11)
| Country | Capital | Region |
|---|---|---|
| Albania | Tirana | Southeast Europe |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | Sarajevo | Southeast Europe |
| Bulgaria | Sofia | Southeast Europe |
| Croatia | Zagreb | Southeast Europe |
| Greece | Athens | Southern Europe |
| Kosovo | Pristina | Southeast Europe |
| Montenegro | Podgorica | Southeast Europe |
| North Macedonia | Skopje | Southeast Europe |
| Romania | Bucharest | Southeast Europe |
| Serbia | Belgrade | Southeast Europe |
| Slovenia | Ljubljana | Central Europe |
Questions and answers
How many countries are in "The Balkans"?
11 countries. The list has the 193 UN member states plus Vatican City and Kosovo.
How does the quiz work?
In Play mode you get one place at a time, in random order, and tap it on the map. Each place allows up to three taps: right on the first tap counts most, and a quicker run scores more. The most you can score in this quiz is 497 points. Learn mode has no timer and no score.
Which is the smallest and which is the largest in "The Balkans"?
By area, the smallest is Kosovo (10,908 km²) and the largest is Romania (238,391 km²), using the area figures of the app's country data.
Is this quiz free?
Yes. You can play it in your browser without an account, and your best score is stored only in this browser.
