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Scandinavia

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Sweden has

a)

the second densest population of moose in the world.

b)

the second tallest TV-tower in the world.

c)

the second biggest number of McDonalds restaurants in the world per capita.

2.

In Denmark, you are not allowed:

a)

To put Danish flags on a cake

b)

To put any other country’s flag up

c)

To put the Danish flag up on busses

3.

Sweden is

a)

an EU-member, but not a NATO-member

b)

an EU and NATO-member

c)

not a member of EU and NATO

4.

In Denmark this animal is protected by law. That means that you cannot harm or kill it. Which one is it?

a)

A pigeon

b)

A bat

c)

A swallow

5.

Which old Danish law has never been revoked?

a)

If the sea freezes, and a Swede walks over to Denmark, Danes are allowed to hit him with a stick.

b)

If the sea freezes, and a Norwegian walks over to Denmark, Danes are allowed to hit him with a stick.

c)

If the sea freezes, and an Icelander walks over to Denmark, Danes are allowed to hit him with a stick.

6.

On 17th of May Norwegians celebrated their national day. As the typical celebration was not possible this year, the Royal family did something special to celebrate the day. What did they do?

a)

sang the Norwegian anthem on the balcony of the Royal Palace

b)

congratulated the nation on TikTok

c)

drove through the streets of Oslo in open cars

7.

How much of the area of Norway is suited for agriculture?

a)

4%

b)

15%

c)

28%

8.

There’s only one country in the world where people drink more coffee than in Norway.

a)

Italy

b)

Finland

c)

Sweden

9.

Which of the following unusual food combinations can only be found in Sweden?

a)

pasta and chocolate

b)

pizza and cabbage salad

c)

potatoes and sugar

10.

The Nobel prize in Literature was awarded to

a)

August Strindberg

b)

Astrid Lindgren

c)

Selma Lagerlöf

11.

In the beginning, SAAB produced

a)

trucks

b)

trains

c)

military aircraft

12.

Which of the quarantine restrictions was worst for Norwegians?

a)

not being allowed to go to their cabins

b)

not being allowed to ski

c)

not being allowed to go to pubs

13.

What is the name of the most popular strawberry type in Norway?

a)

Freya

b)

Korona

c)

Viking

14.

According to the legend, in which country did the Danish flag fall down from the sky in 1219?

a)

Latvia

b)

Estonia

c)

Lithuania

15.

In Denmark, you are showered in cinnamon, when you:

a)

Are 25 and still unmarried

b)

Are having a bachelor’s party

c)

Are having a house warming party in your first own home

16.

In a Danish wedding party, the groom gets cut a hole in his:

a)

shirt

b)

pants

c)

socks

17.

In Uppsala, students have a very strange tradition. Which one is it?

a)

Students scream every night at 22:00.

b)

Students throw eggs at each other at the party after their first exam.

c)

Students have silent dance party, where they download the same hour-long playlist of dance music, put headphones on and dance.

18.

Which of the following Scandinavian crime writers is/was not Norwegian?

a)

Jo Nesbø

b)

Stieg Larsson

c)

Karin Fossum