Quiz on Wales 7 March 2014. Question 1 What does the Welsh word Cymru mean? 1 point.

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Quiz on Wales 7 March 2014

Question 1 What does the Welsh word Cymru mean? 1 point

Answer: WALES

Question 2 The motto of Wales in the Welsh language is Cymru am byth. What is it in English? 1 point

Answer: WALES FOR EVER

Question 3 Is the population of Wales bigger than the population of Estonia? 1 point

Answer: YES The population of Estonia: 1.3 million people The population of Wales: about 3 million people

Question 4 The capital of Wales is Cardiff. Which Roman word does the name contain? 1 point

Answer: FORT/CASTLE

Question 5 Which river flows through Cardiff? 1 point

Answer: THE RIVER TAFF

Question 6 Our home town Viljandi is approximately 800 hundred years old. How old is Cardiff? About 500 years 1,000 years 1,500 years 2,000 years? 1 point

Answer: ABOUT 2,000 YEARS

Question 7 What is the national currency of Wales? 1 point

Answer: POUND STERLING

Question 8 Which of these towns is located in Wales? Edinburgh Swansea Liverpool Belfast

Answer: SWANSEA

Question 9 Who has got the title the Prince of Wales in the present British monarchy? 1 point

Answer: PRINCE CHARLES

Question 10 Who is the patron saint of Wales and when (which date) is his day celebrated? 2 points

Answers: ST. DAVID, 1ST MARCH

Question 11 Why is St. David’s Day celebrated on 1 March? 1 point

Answer: St.David died on 1 March.

Question 12 Who is St Dwynwen? 1 point

Answer: St Dwynwen is the Welsh patron saint of lovers.

Question 13 Wales is sometimes known as the land of...? 1 point

Answer: CASTLES

Question 14 What is the national game of Wales? 1 point

Answer: RUGBY

Question 15 Which Welsh writer wrote the book „Charlie and the Chocolate Factory“? 1 point

Answer: ROALD DAHL

Question 16 When did Dylan Thomas, Wales’ most famous poet live? 1 point

Answer: IN THE 20th CENTURY

Question 17 What is St Fagans? 1 point

Answer: AN OPEN-AIR MUSEUM

Question 18 What is Welsh Rarebit or Welsh rabbit? Is it A a small furry animal who lives in Welsh woods B a dish made with a savoury sauce of melted cheese which is poured over slices of toasted bread Write A or B! 1 point

Answer: B a dish made with a savoury sauce of melted cheese which is poured over slices of toasted bread

Question 19 How should Welsh cakes be cooked: In an oven In a frying pan In a microwave? 1 point

Answer: IN THE FRYING PAN

Question 20 You can see rugby and football matches at the Wales Millenium Centre. Is it true or false? 1 point

Answer: FALSE You can see performances of opera, ballet, dance, comedy and musicals at the Wales Millenium Centre

Rugby and football matches can be seen at the Millenium Stadium.

THANK YOU FOR YOUR ANSWERS!