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Short quiz about Estonia and Estonians
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1
What is the annual per capita consumption of potatoes in Estonia?
76 kg
112 kg
98 kg
84 kg
2
The Center for Biorobotics of TUT designed a robot, that moves like a sea animal. What animal?
turtle
octopus
catfish
dolphin
3
Which national anthem has the same melody as Estonian?
Latvian
Swedish
Finnish
Danish
4
Who is the movie director of Estonian favourites such as
Kertu (2013)
and
Klass
(2007)?
Arvo Pärt
Ilmar Raag
Kristiina Ehin
Andres Puustusmaa
5
Which Estonian island is known to host firstly only seals hunters?
Hiiumaa
Kihnu
Saaremaa
Muhu
6
Besides Tallinn, what are the "seasonal capitals" of Estonia? (spring-summer-autumn-winter)
Viljandi-Tartu-Võru-Otepää
Rakvere-Pärnu-Paide-Tartu
Türi-Pärnu-Narva-Otepää
Haapsalu-Viljandi-Põlva-Võru
7
Estonia is the world leader in
this
in the world?
Meteorite Craters
Oil Reserves (oil shale)
Lakes
Trees
8
What is the name of the national Estonian anthem?
Mu isamaa, mu kurbus ja ebaõnn
Mu isamaa, mu õnn ja rõõm
Mu emamaa, mu õnn ja rõõm
Mu emamaa, mu kurbus ja ebaõnn
9
What is the colour of the building of the Estonian parliament (Riigikogu) in Tallinn?
white
blue
pink
grey
10
When and where did the first Estonian Song Festival take place?
1907 in Viljandi
1867 in Tallinn
1869 in Tartu
1875 in Pärnu
11
When was the web application e-School introduced in Estonia?
2002
2013
2007
1999
12
What was the relationship between Oscar Wilde and Eduard Vilde?
Edward Wilde was Oscar Wilde’s business partner
None, they were not related and had never met.
They met once (1884) in Dublin
Oscar Wilde’s grandmother had Estonian background
13
What is the exact height ofthe highest peak in Estonia (Suur Munamägi)?
387 m
520 m
318 m
477 m
14
Who is the president of Estonia?
Toomas Hendrik Ilves
Kersti Kaljulaid
Arnold Rüütel
Marina Kaljurand
15
What do the wooden tiles in the old town mark?
Where Emajõgi used to flow in Tartu in the Middle Ages
The border between the street and the buildings
The wall that surrounded the city inthe Middle Ages.
The military area
16
The king of this country granted Tartu the flag of the City
Denmark
Poland
Russia
Sweden
17
When did Estonia join the EU?
2004
2003
2011
2010
18
Which one is not an Estonian belief?
Call evil powers by their real names
Silver dust of a silver coin has a special power
Keep a piece of a sacred grove in a home
The spirits inhabited different areas of nature
19
Which country accepted Estonia's independence on the 22nd August 1991 first?
Latvia
Denmark
Finland
Iceland
20
What was intended to be built in the current place of the Toomemägi English park in Tartu?
University building
Police station
City palace
Hospital
21
How was the Suur Munamägi formed, according to the LEGEND?
Kalev's son needed a pillow
It was build by the Germans
There is no legend
Through the meteor
22
What currency was Estonia using before it switched to Euro?
Eesti kroon (EEK)
Eesti mark (EEM)
Eesti raha (EER)
Eesti estoonia (EEE)