Fort Rotterdam Quiz

Who was the 9th King of Gowa who built Fort Rotterdam?

• Sultan Alauddin

• I Manrigau Daeng Bonto Karaeng Lakiung

• Cornelis Speelman

• King of Tallo

What material was Fort Rotterdam initially made of?

• Wood

• Brick

• Clay

• Padas stone

What shape is Fort Rotterdam compared to?

• Turtle

• Elephant

• Snake

• Lion

What was the original name of Fort Rotterdam?

• Fort La Galigo

• Fort Panyyua

• Fort Karst Mountains

• Fort Ujung Pandang

Who changed the name of Fort Ujung Pandang to Fort Rotterdam?

• I Manrigau Daeng Bonto Karaeng Lakiung

• Cornelis Speelman

• King of Tallo

• Sultan Alauddin

What was the purpose of Fort Rotterdam for the Dutch?

• Tourist Attraction

• Educational Center

• Spice Storage

• Military Training

When was Fort Rotterdam registered as a historic building?

• May 23, 1940

• August 10, 1922

• June 15, 1937

• April 5, 1955

What is housed in the La Galigo Museum within the Fort Rotterdam complex?

• Science and Technology Displays

• Modern Art Exhibits

• References to Makassar's history

• Artifacts from Europe

Who signed the Bungayya agreement requiring the Kingdom of Gowa to hand over Fort Rotterdam to the Dutch?

• Sultan Alauddin

• Cornelis Speelman

• I Manrigau Daeng Bonto Karaeng Lakiung

• King of Tallo

What is the shape of Fort Rotterdam inspired by?

• A Lion

• A Fish

• A Turtle

• A Bird