
Erasmus
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the name of Latvia’s traditional midsummer festival?
Back
Ligo/Jāņi
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
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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