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100
English physicist, whose head was hit by an apple.
Who was Sir Isaac Newton (1643-1727)
100
It’s the national flower of Estonia.
What is acornflower
100
The biggest island of Estonia.
What is Saaremaa
100
Bessie Bear was building a house. Every day she laid 20 rows of bricks. Frankie Fox stole each night the last 4 rows. How many days it took Bessie Bear to lay bricks of 100 rows.
What is 6 days
100
Kuressaare got the rights of town in 1563. What was the name of Kuressaare then?
What is Arensburg
200
He ran out to the street naked, because he had forgotten to get dressed due to his excitement about a discovery. He shouted “Heureka!” that means “Found it!”.
Who was Archimedes ( 287 – 212 BC)
200
It’s the national bird of Estonia
Who is a barn swallow
200
The highest peak of Estonia.
What is Suur Munamägi 318m
200
Three brothers caught 29 perches altogether. When one of the brothers gave 6 fish for a soup, the other one 2 fish, and the third brother 3 fish, each one of them had an equal number of fish left. How many fish did each brother catch?
What are 12, 8, and 9
200
During the World War II Estonia lost its independence. When was it restored?
What is 1991 (20. 08)
300
This woman is Estonian astrophysicist and a politician. In 2003-2006 she was the president of the Riigikogu and in 2006-2007 the vice-president of the Riigikogu.
Who is Ene Ergma
300
It’s the animal of the year 2016.
Who is a badger
300
The highest waterfall in Estonia.
What is Valaste Waterfall 30m
300
The price of an album was at first lowered by 15%, after that by another 15 euros. After those two discounts the album cost 19 euros. How much was the album before the discount?
What is 40 euros
300
What is the name of the third president of Estonia?
Who is Arnold Rüütel
400
He was an Italian astronomer, philosopher, and a physicist. He invented a thermoscope, evolved the telescope and improved the microscope, he also studied the free fall of bodies.
Who was Galileo Galilei (1564-1642)
400
It’s the bird of the year 2016.
Who is a greater titmouse
400
The longest river in Estonia.
What is the Võhandu 162 km
400
School orchestra is getting ready for the parade. By lining up all the players in 2, 3, or 4 persons in a row, each time one player stays alone. But lining them up five people in a row, are all the rows full and nobody stays alone. What is the minimum number of players in the orchestra?
What is 25 players
400
Who was the most performed living composer in the world 2015? He celebrated his 80th birthday last autumn.
Who is Arvo Pärt
500
He was the most influential physicist of the 20th century who discovered the connection between mass and energy E = mc² that is considered the most famous calculation/equation.
Who was Albert Einstein (1879-1955)
500
It’s the butterfly of the year 2016.
Who is a clouded apollo
500
The deepest lake in Estonia.
What is Lake Suurjärv in Rõuge
500
The base angle of an isosceles triangle is 30% bigger than then the vertex angle. Find the angles of the triangle.
What are 65º, 65º, and 50º
500
In summer 1710 a really bad disease reached Valjala. The legend says that only two persons survived. Which disease was it?
What is Plague (katk)
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