Culture
What is the capital city of Czech Republic?
Prague
What is “knedlík” in English?
Dumpling
What large medieval castle is located in Prague ?
Prague Castle
A braided Easter whip made from willow branches.
What is a “pomlázka”?
What is a “pomlázka”?
What colours are on the czech flag?
white, red and blue
What world-famous drink was created in the Czech Republic in 1842? In which city?
Beer = pivo
In Pilsen = v Plzni
What ist the highest Czech mountain ? In what mountain range ? (pohoří)
Sněžka
Krkonoše (Giant Mountains)
Which Czech car brand is famous globally?
Škoda Auto
What is the czech currency called?
Czech crown = česká koruna
What is “svíčková”?
A traditional Czech dish with meat and creamy vegetable sauce.
What major cultural event takes place every year in the famous Czech spa town ?
Which town?
Karlovy Vary International Film Festival
What do Czechs burn on April 30th to celebrate spring?
A: Witches (“čarodějnice”) on bonfires
Who is the worldwide famous czech ice hockey player and what is his number?
Jaromír Jágr , 68
What traditional Czech Christmas dish eaten on the Christmas Eve?
a fried carp with potatoe salad
Is Prague Castle the largest castle in the world?
True or false
True
What is the Czech Republic’s official motto?
“Pravda vítězí” – “Truth prevails.”
Which Czech-born director won two Oscars for Best Director – one for One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest and one for Amadeus?
Miloš Forman
Which Czech dish has dumplings, pork, and cabbage?
Vepřo-knedlo-zelo
What UNESCO-listed village is famous for its colorful baroque architecture?
Holašovice
What word, now used all over the world, was first introduced in Czechoslovakia?
“Robot” (introduced by Karel Čapek)