Malta: A Land of History, Culture, and Beauty

What year did Malta gain independence from the United Kingdom?

• 1776

• 1901

• 2000

• 1964

Name the two main islands that make up the country of Malta.

• Malta and Sardinia

• Malta and Corsica

• Malta and Gozo

• Malta and Sicily

What is the traditional language spoken in Malta?

• Spanish

• Maltese

• Italian

• French

Which famous landmark in Malta is known as the 'Silent City'?

• Gozo

• Sliema

• Mdina

• Valletta

What is the traditional Maltese pastry filled with ricotta called?

• Cannoli

• Croissant

• Baklava

• Pastizzi

In which year did the Great Siege of Malta take place?

• 1600

• 1565

• 1492

• 1700

What is the name of the traditional Maltese fishing boat?

• Gondola

• luzzu

• Catamaran

• Schooner

What is the national dish of Malta?

• Rabbit stew (Stuffat tal-Fenek)

• Sushi

• Hamburger

• Spaghetti Bolognese

Which famous temple complex in Malta is believed to be one of the oldest free-standing structures in the world?

• Taj Mahal and Angkor Wat

• Stonehenge and Avebury

• Great Wall of China and Machu Picchu

• Mnajdra and Ħaġar Qim

What is the capital city of Malta?

• Rome

• Athens

• Valletta

• Paris