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Prague

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
The Jan Hus Memorial stands in
a)
Vítkov
b)
Old Town Square
c)
Palacký square
2.
How many statues are there on Charles Bridge?
a)
20
b)
30
c)
40
3.
The old centre of Prague consists of 
a)
4 historical districts
b)
5 historical districts
c)
6 historical districts
4.

The English translation of Malá Strana is:

a)

Little Side / Quarter

b)

Small Town / Side

c)

Lesser Town / Quarter

5.

What is there in the photo?

a)

the National Theatre

b)

St Nicholas Church

c)

Petřín Observation Tower

d)

Tyn Church

6.
A vast and most impressive complex of buildings dominates the skyline of central Prague. What is it?
a)
Prague Castle
b)
An extinct volcano
c)
The Czech Parliament building
d)
Prague City Hall
7.
After 1945 Czechoslovakia (as it then was) became part of the Soviet bloc. In which year was the Communist regime finally overthrown in the 'Velvet Revolution'?
a)
1991
b)
1986
c)
1989
d)
1993
8.
The oldest - and most famous - bridge in Prague is named after a king. Which one?
a)
Wenceslas I
b)
Wenceslas II
c)
Otto I
d)
Charles IV
9.
About how many years did it take to complete construction of St. Vitus Cathedral?
a)
20
b)
175
c)
280
d)
600
10.

Prague's Old Town Hall features a 15th-century horologe. What is a horologe?

a)

A weather vane

b)

An astronomical clock

c)

A bell tower

d)

A Gargoyle

11.
What is the name of the firebrand Protestant preacher who was declared by Rome to be a heretic and burned at the stake in 1415?
a)
Jan Hus
b)
John Wycliffe
c)
Stefan Palec
d)
Martin Luther
12.

In Prague's Lesser Town there is a wall constantly covered with graffiti and lyrics honouring what artist?

a)

Jim Morrison

b)

Bob Marley

c)

John Lennon

d)

Jerry Garcia

13.
Who rings the bell on the Prague Astronomical Clock?
a)
St. Wenceslas
b)
Death
c)
The Devil
d)
A Buffon
14.

The tallest tower in Prague is ____, which is one of the most controversial landmarks, as artist David Cerny installed statues of crawling _____ on it.

a)

the TV tower / babies

b)

the TV tower / tortoises

c)

the Petřín Tower / babies

d)

the Petřín Tower / tortoises

15.

Prague's Golden Lane is a picturesque street of colourful houses inside the grounds of the city's castle.

a)

Franz Kafka lived there.

b)

Jan Neruda lived there.

c)

Karel Čapek lived there.

d)

Alois Jirásek lived there.

16.

A highlight of Prague's _____ district is the wonderful Wenceslas Square (Václavské námestí), home to _____.

a)

Old Town

b)

New Town

c)

the National Museum

d)

National Museum

e)

Lesser Town

17.
Charles Bridge is built in 
a)
baroque style
b)
gothic style
c)
Art Nouveau
18.

The Powder Tower used to be the _________ to the city

a)

entry

b)

entrance

c)

enter

d)

entrence

e)

trence

19.

What is Slavín?

a)

a cemetery

b)

a Zoo

c)

a castle

d)

a square

20.

What you cannot see in St. Vitus Cathedral?

a)

carillon

b)

Royal Crypt

c)

Bohemian Crown Jewels

d)

horolgue

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