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Malta In a Nutshell ~ Quiz Bee
Malta In a Nutshell ~ Quiz Bee
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1
When tourists arrive in the country, its population doubles.
False
True
2
A village was built in Malta for the musical production “Popeye.”
True
False
3
Malta is among the world’s
largest
and most
densely
populated countries.
False
True
4
Malta has their own language (Maltese) but the majority of the population also speak Spanish.
True
False
5
The Maltese enjoy _____ public holidays each year.
12
14
16
6
There are more Maltese living in Melbourne, Australia than there are in Malta.
True
False
7
There are currently ____ recognised islands in Malta.
4
3
2
8
Malta has _______ UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
4
3
2
9
September 8 is an important day for the Maltese as they celebrate “Victory day” that involves _________.
the Siege of Malta during the Second World War by the Italian army
all of the above
the Great Siege of Malta by the Ottoman Empire
the Siege of Valletta by the French Blockade
10
Malta was a British colony for more than _____ years.
170
150
190
11
Prior to 2011, the buses in the country were operated by their self-employed owner drivers.
True
False
12
During WW1, Malta was known as the Nurse of the Mediterranean.
False
True
13
The University of Malta is one of the oldest in Europe, it was founded in 1592.
True
False
14
The Azure Window - one of Malta's most famous landmarks, collapsed in 2017.
True
False
15
Malta has an incredible amount of religious celebrations.
True
False
16
Malta is filled with forests and rivers.
True
False
17
The capital city of Malta - one of the smallest in the EU is _______.
Sliema
Mdina
Valletta
18
Malta has often been described as the country with the best climate in the world by International Living.
False
True
19
There are 365 churches on the Maltese islands.
360
365
355
20
Hagar Qim declared as a UNESCO World Heritage Site is older than the Egyptian Pyramids.
False
True