Ibn Battuta, himself
Geography
University of Groningen
Prague
'Gezelligheid'
100

The city where Ibn Battuta was born

What is Tangier, Morocco?

100
The country that is one of three (with Spain and France) to have both Atlantic and Mediterranean coastlines.

What is Morocco?

100

The current president of the University of Groningen

Who is Prof. Jouke de Vries?

100

The nation-state to which Prague is the capitial

What is the Czech Republic?

100

The most popular style (not brand) of beer in the Netherlands


What is pils (or pilsner)?

200

The Islamic term referring to the annual pilgrimage to Mecca, which Ibn Battuta completed seven times

What is Hajj?

200

The imaginary line that circles the Earth halfway between the North and South poles

What is the equator?

200

The four founding faculties of the RUG

What are Theology, Law, Medicine, and Philosophy?

200

The river which Prague is located on.

What is the Vltava?

200

The country whose residents consume the most beer in the entire world

What is the Czech Republic?

300

The English translation of 'Gadi', which was one of Ibn Battuta's many titles

What is 'judge'?
300

This type of map shows major cities and capitals.

What is a political map?

300

"The word of the Lord is a light for our feet"

What is the RUG motto in English?

300

The 'family' or group of languages Czech belongs to.

What is Slavic (or Slavonic) languages?

300

The twin city of Groningen that is located in the United States.

What is Holland (Michigan)?

400

The Arabic word for "travel log" or a "written account of a journey", which is also the name of Ibn Battuta's most famous book

What is rihla?

400

This razor-thin country accounts for more than half of the western coastline of South America.

What is Chile?

400

The founder and first rector magnificus of the University of Groningen

Who is Ubbo Emmius?

400

May 29 - June 1 (2020)

What were the dates we would have gone on the excursion to Prague? :(

400

The name of the FC Groningen football stadium before the Euroborg.

What is the Oosterpark?

500

An ethnic group indigenous to North Africa

Who are the Berbers?

500

The African nation with the most universities

What is South Africa?

500

The city in China where the RUG almost established a campus.

What is Yantai?

500

The former kingdom Prague was also the capital of.

What is Bohemia?

500

The rough estimate of the total distance we would have traveled on the short foreign excursion to Prague and back

What is about 1600km?