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WorksheetsA1 - A2 Dubrovnik, Croatia
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 13mins
What surrounds the old town?
walls
gates
bricks
oceans
Dubrovnik’s walls nurtured a flourishing maritime republic that once rivalled ................
Krakow
Prague
London
Venice
For .................. this city of stone and light has dazzled visitors.
decades
centuries
years
months
Which famous poet named the city, The Pearl of The Adriatic.
William Shakespeare
Oscar Wilde
Lord Byron
Emily Dickinson
Cross the medieval bridge and enter the city through the grandest of its entrances ..................
Royal Gate
Pile Gate
File Gate
Loyal Gate
Which century did the walls first rise around Dubrovnik?
5th Century
6th Century
7th Century
8th Century
The walls, have been shaken by what?
You need to select 2 answers.
ships
armies
seas
bombs
earthquakes
How long does it take to walk the Old City’s ramparts.
two or three hours
three or four hours
30 minutes to an hour
an hour or two
Dubrovnik’s citizens have always valued ..............
life
money
love
harmony
Visitors ............ the Old Town in an anti-clockwise direction.
square
circle
triangle
oval
In which century did locals hear whispers of a cunning Venetian plan to build a base on these rocks from which to attack the city?
In the 11th century
In the 12th century
In the 13th century
In the 14th century
The sea wall to St John’s Fort, protects what?
City Shops
City Port
City Beaches
City Harbour
The sea wall to St John’s Fort, protects it from what?
You need to find two answers.
oceans
planes
visitors
enemy ships
pirates
What devastated the city in 1667?
earthquake
armies
pirates
bomb
During the fort’s construction, rock was in such short supply
that every visitor to the city was required to bring a ..................
rock
cement
stone
sand
In the Old Town the streets are paved with what?
cobbles
rocks
gold
limestone
Linking two of the city’s gateways, the Stradun is marked at each end by a ................ and a .......................
You need to find two answers.
clock
bell tower
monument
fountain
market
What can you do at Onofrio’s Fountain?
drink coffee
take a bath
drink spring water
have a shower
At the Stradun’s eastern end, the city’s clock tower looks over the old ................ place, Luza Square.
harbour
market
church
shopping
Breathe in the ...................-scented air of the cloisters.
lemon
lime
apple
strawberry
Who was shipwrecked on the nearby island of Lorkum.?
Alfred the Great
King William ll
King Henry v
Richard the Lionheart
Richard the Lionheart gifted the city what to build a church?
10,000 ducats
100,000 ducats
150,000 ducats
50,000 ducats
Cool off in the crystal clear ............
oceans
seas
waters
lakes
Enjoy the sound of lapping ............... as they kiss the sun drenched Dalmatian coast.
seas
oceans
water
waves
While the ................. cruise ships have replaced the little trading vessels of old
big
huge
gigantic
small
