| ITALIAN | Citizen of a country in southern Europe (116,350 sq miles; pop about 60 million (7) |
| ITALY | Country in southern Europe (116,350 sq miles; pop 60 million), unified in 1861 (5) |
| SUMATRAN | Citizen of a large island in south-east Asia (182,812 sq miles; pop about 60 million) (8) |
| SLOVENE | Citizen of country in southern Europe (7,827 sq miles; pop 2 million), independent since 2004 (7) |
| LAFVIAN | Citizen of a country in north-east Europe (25,590 sq miles; pop 2 million), indepednent since 1991 (7) |
| LATVIAN | Citizen of a country in north-east Europe (25,590 sq miles; pop 2 million), indepednent since 1991 (7) |
| ZAMBIAN | Relating to a country in southern Africa (29,000 sq miles; pop about 20 million) (7) |
| HAITIAN | Citizen of a country in the Caribbean (10,710 sq miles; pop 12 million), independent since 1804 (7) |
| SERB | Citizen of a country in southern Europe (34,170 sq miles; pop about 7 million) (4) |
| CROAT | Citizen of a country in southern Europe (21, 851 sq miles; pop 4 million) independent since 1991 (5) |
| YEREVAN | Capital of a country in western Asia (11,484 sq miles; pop 3 million), independent since 1991 (7) |
| PORTUGUESE | Citizen of a country in southern Europe (35,609; pop about 10 million) (10) |
| ANTAKYA | Turkish city about 60 miles west of Aleppo, near ruins of a major Greco-Roman city |
| BULGARIAN | A citizen of a country in south-east Europe (42,823 sq miles; pop about 7 million). It joined the EU in 2007 (9) |
| SUMATRA | Which island has 60 million people and 52 spoken languages? (7) |
| ISRAELI | Citizen of a country 'born' in 1948 (7) |
| OSTRICH | It is the largest of all birds alive today. It stands 2.5 m tall and weighs about 130 kg, more than twice as much as the average human. It cannot fly, but it is a very fast runner, at about 60 km/h. |
| ALBANIA | Country in southern Europe (7) |
| NETHERLANDER | Citizen of a country in northern Europe (about 16,000 sq miles; pop about 17 million) (12) |
| HARSHER | Hears about 60 minutes, in short, if more rigorous (7) |