Common foods and when to eat
Common foods by region
Beekeeping
Holidays
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Are Slovenian soups and stews thick and hearty or watery and weak?
100
Potica is a traditional dessert that is most common in ___ A- Alpine Slovenia B-Pannonia Slovenia C-Central Slovenia
Potica is a traditional dessert that is most common in central Slovenia
100
Potica can have a ___ filling in it
honey!
100
One of the most important Slovenian holiday for families and friends to get together
Hint: It's popular in the USA too!
Christmas is a happy holiday in Slovenia that brings everyone together
The image is from ClevelandPeople.com
200
What is the main meal in Slovenia? A-Breakfast B-Lunch C-Dinner
B is the correct answer
200
Carniolan sausage must have 68% pork, 12% beef, and 20% bacon, where is it commonly found?
200
When is World Bee Day?
When was May 20th?
200
On Christmas morning, most Slovene families eat a traditional meal of smoked meat and what traditional dessert?
Slovene families also eat potica (which means nut bread) on Christmas
I got this image from total-slovenia-news.com
300
A traditional dinner is meat, soup or stew, salad, dessert, and kava which is a drink, but what is it in English? (Hint: teachers love this!).
Kava is coffee in English and is traditional drink that goes with a traditional dinner.
300
What is the Karst Prosciutto and where is it common?
The Karst is air-dried pork and it is common in Slovenia's sea side.
300
In massages, you can inhale ___ that calms the body
Inhaling smells from beehives is good and calming for people.
300
The 6th of December is a important holiday which the holiday season starts, what is it? Hint: kids also get presents from him!
What is Saint Nicholas Day?
400
Name one veggie and one fruit that is common/popular among Slovenians
Potatoes, carrots, cabbage, apples, bananas, and berries are popular among Slovenia.
400
The Prekmurian layer cake is found in Pannonia Slovenia but what does it translate to from Slovene to English? (Prekmurian layer cake is what it is commonly know as but there is a second way of saying it!)
The layer cake also translates to moving cake but is known as layer cake because of its tall layers. (Fun Fact: the cake has poppy seeds, cottage cheese, walnuts, and apples in it!)
400
What is the native bee of Slovenia immune to? A- diseases B- It can survive 4 weeks without food C- It can survive 3 without legs.
The native bee is has a immunity from diseases (Which I think is really cool)
400
On Christmas Eve, families may go to the _______ Mass to celebrate Jesus in mass worships
On Christmas Eve, families may go to the Midnight Mass to celebrate Jesus in mass worships
500
Potica can have many different fillings. Walnuts, poppy seeds, and cracknels are famous fillings. About how many fillings are there? Make a good estimate.
Potica has more than 80 different fillings. One filling is honey (An answer to a question above)
500
What is one of the simplest foods in Slovenia and where is it common?
It is called Zganci and it is common in the area of Koroska
500
What is the native bee of Slovenia?
The native bee of Slovenia is called the Carniolan honey bee
This image is from sloveniatimes.com
500
Also with Christmas and gifts on December 6th (the name of the holiday is in another question) what is the name of the figure on New Years where kids can also get presents?
Children get gifts from Grandfather Frost on New Years