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World Languages Week Trivia: European Culture and Irish Culture!
World Languages Week Trivia: European Culture and Irish Culture!
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Let´s celebrate Euorpean cultures and St. Patrick´s Day coming up on Sunday!
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1
What is the capital of Ireland?
Galway
London
Scotland
Dublin
2
Antoni Gaudi’s La Sagrada Familia is a true architectural masterpiece, largest unfinished church in this European city
Madrid
Florence
Barcelona
Venice
3
Which European country has the most castles?
Scotland
Ireland
England
The Czech Republic
4
Ireland has two official languages: English and ________. It was the primary language of Ireland until the 18th century.
Gaelic
Latin
Greek
Lithuanian
5
Which famous Irish drink is dark variety, and has a harp on the logo?
Guiness
Heineken
Wine
Whiskey
6
What is the most visited attraction in Europe?
Disneyland (Paris)
The Eiffel Tower (Paris)
The Notre Dame (Paris)
The Colliseum (Italy)
7
What famine occurred from 1845-1849?
potato
meat
cabbage
lucky charms
8
Which areas make up the United Kingdom?
Great Britain and England
England and Scotland
England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland
England and Northern Ireland
9
A stocking full of potatoes and applied to the throat was a cure for which ailment?
common cold
pneumonia
tonsilitis
coronavirus
10
It is the official
currency
of 20
European
Union
countries.
The Dollar
The Euro
The Yen
The Pound
11
Which nation's flag is this?
France
Greece
Turkey
Poland
12
Who is the Irish dancer considered, ¨LORD OF THE DANCE¨?
Sinead O´Connor
Michael Flatley
Val Chmerkovsky
Bobby Flay
13
Europe is home to the smallest country in the world. Which country is this?
Vatican City
Scotland
Latvia
Moldova
14
How big is Europe in size compared to other continents?
Second Largest
Fourth Largest
Largest
Sixth Largest
15
What is the most typical meal on St. Patrick´s Day?
chili
rice and chicken
ham and potatoes
corned beef and cabbage
16
There are over 200 languages spoken on the continent of Europe. The most common spoken language in Europe is...
German
English
Spanish
Italian
17
Irish stew is usually made with which meat?
chicken
ham/pork
turkey
beef or lamb
18
Who is Saint Patrick?
The Santa Claus of Ireland
Patron Saint of Ireland who brought Christianity to Ireland.
The name of the first catholic pope
The original (first) Patrick that was born in Ireland
19
When people say hello to each other, they say, ¨
Dia dhuit¨ which translates into...
Good Day
Be well
Good luck
God to you
20
In Ireland, you ask for the ¨jacks¨ if you want ...
to listen to the radio
to play cards
to watch tv
to use the bathroom
21
Which country has the largest coastline in Europe?
Italy
France
Ireland
Norway
22
What kind of dish is an irish "boxty?"
a bread loaf
a stew
a potato pancake
a cake
23
How many leaves did the Shamrock have that St. Patrick used to explain the Trinity (The father, son and holy ghost)
2
4
1
3
24
Which form of government do most European countries have today?
Absolute Monarchy
Democracy
Communism
Dictatorship
25
What is the largest country in Europe?
Greece
Germany
Spain
Russia
26
What is Ireland's national symbol?
guitar
harp
violin
maracas
27
Allegedly, if you kiss the Blarney Stone, what will you receive?
money (you will be rich!)
luck (you will have good fortune)
gift of gab (you talk a lot)
food (you will never starve)
28
All of these contries have red and white flags except...
Poland
Austria
Denmark
Finland
29
How many countries are in Europe?
102
60
44
25
30
What are the Twelve Bens?
clocks
money
case of beer
mountains
