[Assess graduate-level understanding of comparative welfare state typologies in Western Europe: core concepts (decommodification, social citizenship, stratification), major typologies (Esping‑Andersen’s liberal/conservative/social‑democratic and Mediterranean/corporatist variants), institutional differences across policy areas (pensions, unemployment, family policy, health), and the ability to classify countries using institutional indicators and explain variation and consequences for social outcomes. Quiz focuses on definitions, country classification, interpretation of indicators, and short analytical comparisons.]