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Pella Tulip Time Trivia

Total questions: 33

Worksheet time: 17mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Who is this? 
a)
Santa
b)
Sinterklaas
c)
St. Nick
d)
Papa Noel 
2.
Where is the largest working windmill in the United States located? 
a)
Holland, Michigan
b)
Pella, Iowa
c)
Orange City, Iowa
d)
Rotterdam, New York 
3.
In what year were parades cancelled during Tulip Time due to snow? 
a)
2008
b)
2010
c)
2013
d)
2016
4.

What town listed does not hold a Tulip Time Event?

a)

Holland, MI

b)

Orange City, IA

c)

Tulip City, AZ

d)

Pella, IA

5.

What high school is the Tulip Queen from?

a)

Pella High School

b)

Pella Christian High School

c)

The Queen graduated HS already

d)

Lynnville Sully High School

e)

There is not a queen this year

6.

What is the distance of the Klompen Classic?

a)

3.1 miles

b)

5 kilometers

c)

5 miles

d)

3.1 kilometers

7.
Dutch Dancing is also known as_______________?
a)
Klompen Dancing
b)
Wooden Shoe Dancing
c)
The Shuffle
d)
The Electric Slide
8.
What do volunteers in Dutch Costume do before the first parade of Tulip Time to prepare?
a)
Pass out coffee and hot chocolate
b)
Sing
c)
Scrub the street
d)
Sign autographs
9.
Many Tulip Time tourists like to go to the factory to see this being hand-painted.  What is it called?
a)
Delftware
b)
Dutch pottery
c)
Fiestaware
d)
Tulipware
10.
What is this called? 
a)
Stroopwaffels
b)
Poffertjes
c)
Funnel Cakes
d)
Donuts
11.
How many tulip bulbs are planted in Pella each year? 
a)
50,000
b)
100,000
c)
200,000
d)
500,000
12.

How many buildings make up the Pella Historical Village?

a)

10

b)

16

c)

21

d)

28

13.

How many chimes make up the Klokkenspel?

a)

37

b)

53

c)

89

d)

147

14.

When does the Klokkenspel chime?

a)

Every hour

b)

Odd hours

c)

Even hours

d)

At 10, 12, and 4

15.

What is the shape of Sunken Garden pond?

a)

A wooden shoe

b)

A tulip

c)

A windmill

d)

A P

16.

How many gallons of water does the Molengracht hold?

a)

100,000

b)

50,000

c)

150,000

d)

200,000

17.

What is the oldest building in Pella?

a)

Scholte Church

b)

Scholte House

c)

The historical village

d)

Tuttle Cabin

18.

What was the occupation of Dominee Scholte?

a)

A carpenter

b)

A doctor

c)

A minister

d)

A writer

19.

What is the theme of Tulip Time 2022?

a)

Life in Bloom

b)

Parades, petals, poffertjes

c)

Everything coming up tulips

d)

If you aint Dutch you aint much

20.

What other year was Tulip Time cancelled?

a)

1941

b)

1946

c)

1953

d)

1978

21.

How many people attended Tulip Time in 2019?

a)

175,000

b)

180,000

c)

185,000

d)

190,000

22.

What was the record year for Tulip Time attendance?

a)

2016

b)

2017

c)

2018

d)

2019

23.

How high is Vermeer windmill?

a)

108 feet

b)

118 feet

c)

123 feet

d)

134 feet

24.

How many Dutch immigrants settled Pella?

a)

300

b)

500

c)

800

d)

1000

25.

Which Tulip Time food is a cinnamon raisin dumpling

a)

Vetbollen

b)

Poffertjes

c)

Utjemeister

d)

Friites

26.

What is the name of the town's honorary major during Tulip Time?

a)

Burgemeister

b)

El Heffe

c)

Provost

d)

Boss

27.

What is the estimated economic impact of Tulip Time on Pella's economy (both directly and indirectly?)

a)

$500,000

b)

$1 million

c)

$2 million

d)

$3 million

28.

How many people serve on the Queen's court?

a)

2

b)

3

c)

4

d)

6

29.

Who was a famous Old West lawman from Pella?

a)

Wyatt Earp

b)

Daniel Boone

c)

Dominee Scholte

d)

Butch Cassidy

30.

What year was the Tulip Tower built?

a)

1968

b)

1973

c)

1957

d)

1978

31.

Who from your grade is featured on the Pella Tulip Time brochure?

a)

Rex

b)

Michael

c)

Jace

d)

Trace

32.

Who is this?

a)

Mrs. Nikkel

b)

Mrs. Lyons

c)

Mrs. Ernst

d)

Mrs. Brandt

33.

Who is this?

a)

Jax

b)

Rowan

c)

AJ

d)

Kaden

e)

Cole