Romania Overview before I Must Betray You

What is the official language of Romania?

• Romanian

• German

• Turkish

• Hungary

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Which location is Romania?

• A (circle)

• B (square)

• C (star)

• D (hexagon)

What is the most popular sport in Romania?

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Soccer is the #1 sport.

Which one of these is Ciorba de Burta (a Traditional Tripe Soup) of Romania?

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What is the average annual temperature of Romania?

• 7 °C (44.6 °F)

• 15 °C (59.°F)

• 20 °C (68.°F)

• 30°C (86°F)

This Romanian gymnast became the first gymnast ever to score a perfect ten (a perfect score at the time) in an Olympic event at the 1976 Olympics.

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Which of these flags was the Romanian flag from 1965-1989?

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If you look at the cover of I Must Betray You, you will see the center torn out of the flag as a form of protest.

What is the capital of Romania?

• Brașov

• Belgrade

• Vienna

• Bucharest

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This fictional character is associated with a region in Romania, Transylvania.

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Who was the Romanian politician and dictator who, in an effort to pay Romania’s debts, rationed food, gas, water, and heating, resulting in a massive decline in the quality of living due to the "austerity measures."

• Reynaldo Bignone

• Nicolae Ceaușescu

• Jean-Luc Mandaba

• Théodore Sindikubwabo

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