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Tuesday, 25 March, 2003, 11:41 GMT

Just for fun - Evan's eurozone quiz

Evan tests your eurozone knowledge

The time is looming when Gordon Brown will assess the vital five tests that may lead the way to a referendum to join the euro - Evan Davis has set a few questions here that may test you too.

You may know your pounds from your pence, but do you know your euros from your Urals?

Which �test� is NOT one of Gordon Brown�s famous five?


	A: It must be good for jobs


	B: It must be good for public services


	C: It must be good for the city

If the UK was using the euro currency now, what would you approximately expect to pay for a pint of milk?


	A: 9 euros


	B: 0.9 euro


	C: 0.09euro

One hundred pence are equal to one pound � so, what is equal to one euro?


	A: 100 centres


	B: 100 eurines


	C: 100 cents

Which country rejected entry to the euro in 2000?


	A: Denmark


	B: Sweden


	C: Kosovo

Which European nation has NOT adopted the euro?


	A: Norway


	B: The Vatican


	C: San Marino

Where is the European Central Bank located?


	A: Brussels


	B: Frankfurt


	C: Berlin

Euro coins have a national stamp on one side, but in which country is the Italian coinage NOT accepted?


	A: Spain


	B: Andorra


	C: None

What police force combats currency fraud in the EU?


	A: Interpol


	B: Eurozonepol


	C: Europol

If $1million (in $100 bills) fills an average suitcase, what would $1million in 500 euro bills fill?


	A: A trunk


	B: A wallet


	C: A large handbag

In what year was the name the �euro� adopted?


	A: 1995


	B: 1990


	C: 1999


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