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Quiz on Wales
7 March 2014
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Question 1
What does the Welsh word Cymru mean?
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Answer: WALES
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Question 2
The motto of Wales in the Welsh language is Cymru am byth.
What is it in English?
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Answer: WALES FOR EVER
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Question 3
Is the population of Wales bigger than the population of Estonia?
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Answer: YES• The population of Estonia: 1.3 million
people• The population of Wales: about 3 million
people
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Question 4
The capital of Wales is Cardiff. Which Roman word does the name
contain?
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Answer: FORT/CASTLE
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Question 5
Which river flows through Cardiff?
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Answer: THE RIVER TAFF
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Question 6
Our home town Viljandi is approximately 800 hundred years old. How old is
Cardiff?
About 500 years1,000 years1,500 years
2,000 years?
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Answer: ABOUT 2,000 YEARS
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Question 7
What is the national currency of Wales?
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Answer: POUND STERLING
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Question 8
Which of these towns is located in Wales?EdinburghSwanseaLiverpool
Belfast
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Answer: SWANSEA
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Question 9
Who has got the title the Prince of Wales in the present British monarchy?
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Answer: PRINCE CHARLES
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Question 10
Who is the patron saint of Wales and when (which date) is his day celebrated?
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Answers: ST. DAVID, 1ST MARCH
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Question 11
Why is St. David’s Day celebrated on 1 March?
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Answer: St.David died on 1 March.
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Question 12
Who is St Dwynwen?
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Answer: St Dwynwen is the Welsh patron saint of lovers.
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Question 13
Wales is sometimes known as the land of...?
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Answer: CASTLES
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Question 14
What is the national game of Wales?
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Answer: RUGBY
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Question 15
Which Welsh writer wrote the book „Charlie and the Chocolate Factory“?
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Answer: ROALD DAHL
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Question 16
When did Dylan Thomas, Wales’ most famous poet live?
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Answer: IN THE 20th CENTURY
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Question 17
What is St Fagans?
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Answer: AN OPEN-AIR MUSEUM
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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 breadWrite A or B!
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Answer: B a dish made with a savoury sauce of melted cheese which is poured over slices of toasted bread
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Question 19
How should Welsh cakes be cooked: In an oven
In a frying panIn a microwave?
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Answer: IN THE FRYING PAN
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Question 20
You can see rugby and football matches at the Wales Millenium Centre.
Is it true or false?
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Answer: FALSE• You can see performances of opera,
ballet, dance, comedy and musicals at the Wales Millenium Centre
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• Rugby and football matches can be seen at the Millenium Stadium.
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THANK YOU FOR YOUR ANSWERS!