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WorksheetsThe best Baltic country
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 6mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Surrounded by four countries, Latvia touches which body of water to the west?
a)
Caspian Sea
b)
Mediterranean Sea
c)
Atlantic Ocean
d)
Baltic Sea
2.
The two colours which make up Latvia's national flag are blue and white.
a)
True
b)
False
3.
Of the four countries which share a land border with Latvia, which is closest in size to Latvia?
a)
Belarus
b)
Lithuania
c)
Estonia
d)
Russia
4.
When translated into English, what does the title of Latvia's national anthem 'Dievs, svētī Latviju!' mean?
a)
Long Live Latvia!
b)
Latvia, Proud and Free!
c)
God Bless Latvia!
d)
Latvia, Latvia, Latvia!
5.
Latvia has the _____fastest internet speed in the world
a)
8th
b)
1st
c)
3rd
d)
4th
6.
The Venta waterfall (Ventas rumba) is the widest waterfall in Europe
a)
True
b)
False
7.
Once a former Soviet state, Latvia gained independence again in which decade of the late twentieth century?
a)
1960s
b)
1990s
c)
1980s
d)
1970s
8.
If you were to visit a Latvian website, chances are it would have which internet country code?
a)
.la
b)
.lv
c)
.lt
d)
.li
9.
Our biggest cultural event is:
a)
Michaelmas
b)
Clean-up day
c)
Song and dance festival
d)
Janis festival
10.
How do Latvians call National library?
a)
The Fire place
b)
The Lighthouse
c)
The Firefly
d)
The Castle of Light
11.
What was Latvian currency before Euro?
a)
Crona
b)
Lira
c)
Lits
d)
Lats
12.
About 35% of Latvian land is covered with forest
a)
True
b)
False
13.
How many inhabitants are there in Latvia?
a)
12 millions
b)
2 million
c)
5 million
d)
1 million
14.
What or who stands on the obelisk of the Latvian Monument of Freedom?
a)
Young man
b)
Old man
c)
Young woman
d)
Soldier
15.
The jeans were invented by Latvian tailor
a)
True
b)
False
16.
What was the name of demonstration where two million people joined their hands from Estonia to Lithuania
a)
Baltic way
b)
Freedom way
c)
Hold hands for freedom
d)
Independence line
17.
Latvian Aleksander Liepa created a patent for a "perfect________"
a)
Candy
b)
Pizza slice
c)
Chip
d)
Chocolate bar
18.
The capitals of Latvia and Estonia have waged a feud over which was the site of the world’s first decorated ____________
a)
Christmas tree
b)
Birthday cake
c)
Valentine
d)
Jack o'lantern
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