Erasmus

Erasmus

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9th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the name of Latvia’s traditional midsummer festival?

Back

Ligo/Jāņi

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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What do Latvians traditionally do on Jāņi (Midsummer) to bring good luck?

Back

Jump over bonfires

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the significance of the "Baltic Way" event in 1989?

Back

It was a peaceful protest where people formed a human chain across the Baltics.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the name of the ancient Baltic tribe from which modern Latvians arises?

Back

Latgalians

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Why do many Latvians believe that whistling indoors brings bad luck?

Back

It is thought to attract evil spirits.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which of these is a popular Latvian dessert? Halva, Layered Rye Bread Dessert, Cheesecake, Baklava

Back

Layered Rye Bread Dessert

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a funny stereotype about Latvians?

Back

They don’t smile much at strangers but are very friendly once you get to know them.

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