Balearic Islands

Quiz About the Balearic Islands

1. Can you name the four main, largest islands?
2. The Balearics consist of a group of five islands and ten islets. Which island is the fifth largest after the four main islands?
3. Which is the largest Balearic Island to have no airport?
4. Why was settlement along the coast discouraged until the 19th century?
5. Name the largest city in the Balearics and the capital of Mallorca?








6. Spanish and which other language are official languages?
7. Which main island is the furthest of the Balearic Islands from Spain?
8. Which island is known to many as a party island?
9. What is the main town in Ibiza called?
10. Who was born on 3 June 1986 in Manacor, a town on the island of Mallorca?
11. Which city on the Spanish mainland is closest to the main Balearic islands?
12. Which of the Balearic islands is closest to mainland Spain?
13. Which city is the capital of Minorca?
14. Who is the English co-owner of O Beach Club in San Antonio?

Answers

1. Mallorca, Menorca, Ibiza, and Formentera.
2. Cabrera
3. Formentera
4. Raids by Barbary pirates
5. Palma
6. Catalan
7. Menorca
8. Ibiza (Eivissa)
9. Ibiza Town (Eivissa)
10. Rafael Nadal (Rafael Nadal Parera)
11. Valencia
12. Ibiza
13. Mao (Spanish: Mahon)
14. Wayne Lineker