Actor and actress who have won an Oscar:

Javier Bardem and Penélope Cruz

The word “saudade ” has no English equivalent and it means…

the love that remains after you are gone

The Battle of Grunwald:

was one of the largest battles in the Middle Ages

What are the most famous Polish composers of classical music?

Fryderyk Chopin, Stanisław Moniuszko

How did the Second World War start in Poland?

Battleship Schleswig Holstein started shelling Westerplatte

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1
Which country does Croatia NOT have a land border?
Hungary
Montenegro
Italy
Serbia
2
Actor and actress who have won an Oscar:
Javier Bardem and Elsa Pataky
Antonio Banderas and Penélope Cruz
Javier Bardem and Penélope Cruz
Antonio Banderas and Elsa Pataky
3
Fernando Pessoa is famous worldwide because of his work as a(n) …
Engineer
Artist
Poet
4
What day is the Constitution's Day in Spain?
6th November
8th December
6th December
5
What is the longest fortification system after The Great Wall of China? (In Croatia)
Metković
Dubrovnik
Ston
Split
6
The discovery of the sea route to India was undertaken under the command of …
Vasco da Gama
Gil Eanes
Viriato
Gualdim Pais
7
Where is the Belém Tower?
Lisbon
Aveiro
Coimbra
8
The lengths of the sides of the isosceles trapezium are equal to 12, 13, 2, 13.
5
8
12
10
9
If you order Dingač at the restaurant in Croatia, what will you get?
Bread
Cheese
Wine
10
After adding them 7 and dividing them by 4, ...
Numbers lower than 1
Numbers upper than 5
Numbers upper than 3
Numbers lower than 5
11
Capital of Croatia is:
Zagreb
Ljubljana
Beograd
Split
12
How to say "Good morning" in Croatian?
Doviđenja
Dobar dan
Dobro jutro
Dobra večer
13
What is the Tower of Pisa famous for?
because it leans
it changes colour depending on the weather
its decorations
its height
14
In a party, the guests are coming. The first guest comes and knocks the door.
170 people
190 people
180 people
150 people
15
When is the right time to add salt while cooking pasta?
you don’t put salt on it
in cold water
in boiling water
on top of pasta
16
Ferreira de Castro is the name of a famous Portuguese …
Cook
Painter
Writer
17
The word “saudade ” has no English equivalent and it means…
the fact that you are broke
the fear that someone causes in you
the love that remains after you are gone
18
The Roman Numeral XVI represents:
25
14
50
16
19
How do Italians greet each other in the morning?
buongiorno
buona sera
buon pranzo
arrivederci
20
One of Croatia's most famous monuments is Diocletian's Palace; where is it?
Zagreb
Pula
Split
Dubrovnik
21
1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 13 … the following number is?
26
21
18
16
22
What are the dances in Poland?
Jazz
Tango
Cha- cha
Krakowiak, polonaise
23
Translate the word “amizade ” into English.
Citizenship
Relationship
Friendship
24
Which countries took part in the partitions of Poland?
Prussia, Austria, Russia
There were no partitions in Poland
Germany, Sweden, Italy
Great Britain, France
25
Speaking about “flamenco”, what is the main instrument used?
The drum
The maracas
The guitar
26
10 fish are in an aquarium, 4 drown, how many are left?
0
10
6
4
27
What do Italians say before having lunch?
buon compleanno
cin cin
arrivederci
buon appetito
28
What is the most popular sport in Italy?
rugby
basket
volleyball
football
29
One of Croatia's most famous monuments is Diocletian's Palace. where is it?
Zadar
Zagreb
Split
Dubrovnik
30
Which of the following dishes isn’t Portuguese?
Picanha
Sardinhas
Francesinha
31
What city is considered the Portuguese Venice?
Aveiro
Porto
Algarve
32
What do you call the small and colourful boats, painted in the bow and the stern ...
Traineiras
Moliceiros
Rabelos
33
The Battle of Grunwald:
was commanded by the knight Zawisza Czarny
was in 1420
was one of the largest battles in the Middle Ages
was won by the Teutonic Order
34
Which animal, according to the legend, were Romolo and Remo, the founders of Rome, raised by?
monkey
horse
she-wolf
dragon
35
Four friends go to a museum and one of them doesn’t pay to get in.
Ben
Peter
Marcus
Charles
36
How to say in Polish: "Good morning" ?
Do zobaczenia
Dzień dobry
Bocian
Przepraszam
37
Which is the historical turning point that gives rise to the beginning of the Modern Age ....
The Discovery of America.
All of them are correct
The Conquest of the Kingdom of Granada
The Expulsion of the Jews
38
What are the most famous Polish composers of classical music?
Zbigniew Wodecki, Adam Mickiewicz
Fryderyk Chopin, Stanisław Moniuszko
Krzysztof Penderecki, Czesław Mozil
Juliusz Słowacki, Czesław Niemen
39
How did the Second World War start in Poland?
Battleship Schleswig Holstein started shelling Westerplatte
Two great chiefs had an argument about a state border
Foreign armies entered Polish lands
Enemies placed a bomb at a Polish army station
40
The most popular dish for big occasion in Croatia is:
Fish on the grill
Roasted lamb on the spit
Roasted pork
Čevapi
41
If you want to go skiing in the Dolomites, which part of Italy do you need to go to?
South
Center
North
Islands
42
On which sea is Croatia located?
Mediterranean
None, it's inland
Aegean
Adriatic
43
Croatian football player won the award for the best football player in 2018. Who is that?
Ivan Rakitić
Ivan Perišić
Luka Modrić
Mario Mandžukić
44
A music genre deeply rooted in the Portuguese culture is …
Rock
Fado
Jazz
45
What is the typical food of “All Saints' Day in Spain"?
Meat and potatoes
Eggs with potatoes
Gachas
46
What is the name of the largest park in Warsaw?
Łazienki Park
Ujazdowski Park
Agrykola Park
Saxon Gardens
47
When did Croatia enter the European Union?
2017
2000
2013
1991
48
How to say in Polish: "Goodbye"?
Oczywiście
Witam
Uważaj
Do widzenia
49
Who was Francesco Petrarca?
a mathematician
a poet
a general
an emperor
50
Which sport does Federica Pellegrini practise?
swimming
rhythmic gymnastics
tennis
skiing
51
What kind of fruit is eaten in Spain at New Year's Eve?
Cherries
Grapes
Pineapple
52
Which town of southern Poland is at the base of the Tatra Mountains?
Zakopane
Kraków
Katowice
Wrocław
53
What do Polish share at the very beginning of Christmas Eve?
Wafer
Bread
Sweets
Water
54
Where is the statue of Grgur Nin located...
Zadar
Dubrovnik
Split
Zagreb
55
It was the most important capital city of the Muslim Caliphate in the Middel Ages in Europe.
Barcelona
Madrid
Córdoba
Seville
56
In what year was partially Lisbon destroyed by an earthquake?
1755
1890
1999
2017
57
Which of these religions has the most followers in Croatia?
Non-religious
Paganism
Catholicism
Islam
58
Mikołaj, who stands in the evening 3 m from the lighthouse, casts a shadow of 1 m.
5,4 m
4 m
4,4 m
6,4 m
59
Who was the French Emperor who invaded Spain in 1808?
Asterix.
Napoleón Bonaparte.
Charlemagne
Louis XVI.
60
Which of these words is not in the Italian dictionary?
Mère
Casa
Nuovo
Hotel
61
What is the biggest cathedral in Spain, and the third in the world?
Santiago de Compostela
Seville
León
Burgos
62
The Portuguese expression “Bom dia! ” means…
Good night
Good morning
Good evening
63
Who is the Spanish football player who has played more times in the national team?
Andrés Iniesta
Sergio Ramos
Xavi Hernández
Iker Casillas
64
What should the polish bride put into the shoe before the wedding?
Ring
Food
Fish husk
Coins
65
The Spanish proverb “Nunca digas de este agua no beberé” literally means...
Don't promise you won't do something
Don't refuse to do something
Don't do naughty things
66
How is the typical Venetian boat called?
gondola
motorboat
sail boat
canoe
67
Sara Sampaio is a Portuguese …
Biologist
Top model
Writer
68
What does ¨Más vale prevenir que curar¨ mean in English?
Having a disease is good if it has a solution
A stitch in time saves nine
It is better to prevent than to cure
69
If you wrote all of the numbers from one to one-hundred on a piece of paper ...
19
18
22
20
70
Which Spanish region does flamenco come from?
Catalonia
Galicia
Madrid
Andalusia
71
How many people live in Poland?
40 million
60 million
38.5 million
72
[ABC] is an equilateral triangle.
1 : 3
1 : 4
1 : 2
1 : 5
73
Which is the highest Portuguese mountain…
Serra da Estrela
Pico, Azores
Gerês
74
In which year was "The Kingdom of Italy" proclaimed?
1232
1492
1870
1861
75
In which Polish city was there a Nazi Concentration Camp?
Poznań
Sanok
Toruń
Oświęcim
76
What is the official language in Poland?
Polish
Hungarian
Russian
German
77
Who wrote the epic poem “Os Lusíadas ”?
José Saramago
Luís Vaz de Camões
Pablo Picasso
78
A snail has to climb up a 5-meter high wall: ...
3 days
7 days
6 days
5 days
79
Bunny in the basket during Easter is made of…?
Chocolate
Maize
Salt
Meat
80
What is the meaning of the Spanish saying “El amor no respeta la ley ni obedece al rey”?
Love laughs at locksmiths
Love does not respect the law nor does it obey the King
Love is free
81
Where can you find Serralves Museum?
Aveiro
Porto
Lisbon
82
What was the name of the Polish horse army?
Blue Army
Kosynier
Polish Hussars
Polish Legions
83
What is the Croatian word for Croatia?
Hrvaska
Hrvatska
Kroatija
Hrvacka
84
At what time at each Polish wedding are the so called “ oczepiny “?
11:00 a.m.
12:00 a.m.
01:00 a.m.
11:00 p.m.
85
In which year was the historical centre of Zamość added to the UNESCO World Heritage List?
1992
1959
2005
1867
86
Which of the following is NOT an Italian fashion designer?
Dolce e Gabbana
Kenzo
Versace
Armani
87
A cheese made from ewes milk which feed on a purple sage among other aromatic herbs...
Krk
Rab
Pag
88
How many places do Polish prepare for an unexpected guest or guests during Christmas?
one
three
five
two
89
Thomas’s watch is 10 minutes slow but he thinks it is 5 minutes fast...
12.05
12.10
11.55
11.50
90
“Quantos anos tens? ” is the question you ask when you want to know …
Where some street is
How old someone is
Where the toilet is
91
Tony owes Tina 40p. Then Tina borrows 50p from Tony. Later Tony lends Tina 60p. ...
Tina owes Tony 30p
Tony owes Tina 70p
Tony owes Tina 30p
Tina owes Tony 70p
92
Mary and Samuel are playing a game. For each winning they get 2 points and ...
8
7
11
9
93
When was the Wawel Castle built?
The 14th century
The 15th century
The 12th century
The 19th century
94
What did Galileo Galilei invent?
the goniometer
the compass
the telescope
the microscope
95
What are the most popular dishes in Poland?
Turkey
French fries
Hamburger
Pierogi
96
What is the most visited city in Spain?
Barcelona
Benidorm
Seville
Madrid
97
Tadeusz Kościuszko made himself famous for :
saving prisoners who were sent deep into Russia
writing the text of the Polish anthem
commanding the national uprising
being the only survivor of the Kościuszko Uprising
98
One of the best-known pilgrimage churches in the European Romanesque is located in this city.
Majorca
Bilbao
Guadeloupe
Santiago de Compostela
99
How many cities in Spain have been declared as World Heritage Sites?
15
5
10
20
100
What does ¨La pluma es más virtuosa que la espada¨ mean in English?
It is better to write with a pen than with a pencil
The pen is mightier than the sword
Ideas have more power than violence
101
How to say in Polish: "I am 100 years old"?
Ważę 100 kilo
Mija 100 rocznica.
To stało się 100 lat temu
Mam 100 lat
102
This famous poet was assassinated in Granada in 1936 and his body hasn’t been found yet.
Juan Ramón Jiménez
Federico García Lorca
Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer
Antonio Machado
103
A well-known place of religious pilgrimage in Portugal is…
Mosteiro da Batalha
Sé de Braga
Santuário de Fátima
104
Where did "Game of thrones" and "Robin Hood" shoot in Croatia?
Dubrovnik
Split
Zagreb
105
Which Portuguese beach is well-known for its colossal waves?
Nazaré
Portimão
Furadouro
106
Which of these represents a Pythagorean triple?
1, 2, 3
10, 12, 15
4, 5, 6
12, 16, 20
107
Pedro Álvaro Cabral discovered …
Brazil
India
Japan
108
The most important mosque in Spain is located in the city of…
Córdoba
Seville
Toledo
Granada
109
How many dialects does Croatian language have?
1
2
3
4
110
The Spanish word “aceite” (“oil”) comes from this language and it meant “olive juice”:
Arabic
Latin
Hebrew
Greek
111
Famous Croatian film festival takes place in:
Dubrovnik
Zagreb
Vukovar
Pula
112
What is right to say in Italian when somebody sneezes?
Prego!
Fortuna!
Salute!
Mi dispiace!
113
Who is the first king of Portugal?
D. Manuel II
D. Afonso Henriques
D. Pedro I
114
For many centuries Croatia was a part of one great monarchy in Europe. Which one?
Italian
Austro-Hungarian
French
115
In which area of Italy was Magna Graecia located?
Center
South
North
It was not in Italy
116
The military coup that altered the Portuguese political regime, ...
Revolution of Liberty
Revolution of Carnations
Revolution of the Roses
117
Which Polish city is famous for gingerbread?
Kraków
Poznań
Warszawa
Toruń
118
The Constitution of 3 May:
forced the Polish to give in.
forced all men to go to the army.
introduced peace and unity in the country.
was the 1st constitution in Europe and the 2nd in the world.
119
In which Italian city are the "Medici Palaces" located?
Florence
Naples
Milan
Venice
120
In a wardrobe there are three types of T-shirts: red, black and blue.
4
6
5
7
121
What is the oldest university in Spain?
Salamanca
Madrid
Barcelona
Granada
122
How to say in Polish: "I like cookies"?
Kukiz lubi ciastka.
Lubię ciasteczka.
Lubię naleśniki.
Zamów kurczaka.
123
The Portuguese first meal of the day is …
Jantar
Pequeno-almoço
Almoço
124
In a farm there are 21 animals among ducks and dogs.
11
15
9
13
125
The sum of all internal angles in the regular Icosagon is:
3240°
2400°
2320°
3390°
126
Who was the last Spanish dictator from the recent history who passed away in 1975?
Francisco Franco
Charles III
Alfonso XIII
José Antonio Primo de Ribera
127
In the school’s copy center, there are 2 photocopiers operating during 4 hours every...
5
6
10
8
128
In what architectural style was The Wilanow Palace built in?
Gothic
Romanesque
Baroque
Renaissance
129
How tall is the Palace of Culture and Science?
99 metres
523 metres
365 metres
237 metres
130
Portugal is said to be the “3F country”. What do the 3 Fs stand for?
Fortune, Festival and Fátima
Faith , Football and Fátima
Faro, Faith and Fátima
Football, Fátima and Fado
131
How to say in Polish: "Thank you"?
Dziękuję
Miłego dnia
Uspokój się
Dobranoc
132
When does the famous festival known as “Sanfermines” take place?
In August
In June
In July
133
What are the regional costumes in Poland?
Mazovia
Pomeranian
Highlander and Kashubian
Silesian
134
Which of these volcanoes destroyed the town of Pompey in 69 AD?
Stromboli
Etna
Krakatoa
Vesuvius
135
Who was Caravaggio?
a painter
a wizard
a writer
an actor
136
Where is tie from?
Croatia
Austria
Italy
Spain
137
What are the background colors of Croatia's flag?
Green, black, orange
Red, white, blue
Green, white, orange
Purple, blue, green
138
Saying "He found Poland wooden and left it brick” is related to:
the king Bolesław the Brave
the king Casimir the Restorer
the king Władysław Jagiełło
the king Casimir the Great
139
How to say in Polish: "I'm sorry"?
Podaj grzankę
Przykro mi
Umyj talerze.
Jesteś fajny
140
What are Italian grandmothers famous for?
for their strictness
for the abundant meals
for their friendliness
for the strange clothes
141
How to say in Polish: "My name is Barbara"?
Barbara je kolację
Barbara zrywa rabarbar
Mam na imię Barbara
Barbara lepi pierogi
142
Where was pizza invented?
Naples
Milan
Florence
Catania
143
It's dark. You have ten grey socks and ten blue socks you want to put into pairs.
3
8
7
16
144
What's the meaning of “A caballo regalado no le mires el diente” in English?
With a gift horse, do not look at its tooth
Do not complain about something you have been given
Don't let your teeth be checked by any other than a dentist
145
What flour is used to make “ kluski śląskie “?
Potato flour
Rye flour
Wheat flour
Maize flour
146
In which city in Croatia is there an ancient amphitheater?
Pula
Split
Zadar
Dubrovnik
147
Deeply embedded in Portugal’s history and culture, ...
Pedraria
Azulejos
Calçada
148
How many letters are in Croatian alphabet?
20
25
30
35
149
A certain item cost 600 PLN.
459 zł
561 zł
450 zł
621 zł
150
Janica Kostelić was the best Croatian:
High jumper
Skier
Swimmer
Ski jumper
151
Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa is …
the Portuguese Finance Minister
the Portuguese Prime Minister
The President of the Portuguese Republic
152
Livraria Lello is believed to have inspired an author to write his/her bestsellers.
Suzanne Collins – Hunger Games
J.K.Rowling – Harry Potter
Enyd Blyton – The five
153
What does "in bocca al lupo" mean in Italian?
what a shame!
see you soon!
watch out!
good luck!
154
In which city is the Colosseum situated?
Ferrara
Venice
Florence
Rome
155
What is the largest island in Italy?
Corsica
Sicily
Sardinia
Pantelleria
156
In which year did Italy enter World War I?
1918
it has never entered war
1914
1915
157
Which letters from the English alphabet are not in the Croatian alphabet?
q, w, x, y
p, r, s, t
č, ć, ž, š
158
The Clérigos Tower is located in …
Lisboa
Guimarães
Porto

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