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100

We both are 12. We are of the same _____.


Yesterday I ____ a lot of sweets.


We _____ best friends.

age - ate - are

100

Use the correct preposition for the following time periods. 

______ the 20th century

_______ 1410

_______ March

_______the 16th of February

_______ 9 o’clock

in the 20th century

 in 1410

in March

 on the 16th of February

at 9 o’clock

100


Vytautas the Great

100

Jonas Basanavičius- Antanas Smetona - Kazys Grinius - Aleksandras Stulginskis

Jonas Basanavičius was not a president of Lithuania

100

What personality related to the pre-history of Lithuania is coded below?

CITATUS

TACITUS

100

Name the following Lithuanian state festivals:

The 6th of July

The 16th of February

The 11th of March


The Statehood Day, the Coronation of Mindaugas

The Restoration of the State day

The Day of the Restoration of Independence of Lithuania


100

What place is it? Where is it?


Hill of crosses in Šiauliai district.

100

Did Jogaila like potatoe dishes? 


No, because potatoes came to Lithuania after the 15th century.

200

During the rule of Vytautas Magnus our territory extended _____ from the modern Lithuanian territory. 


In 1914 a _____ started in the World.


From 1345 - 1377 Algirdas _____ the Duke.

far - war -was

200

Kernavė was the c__________ of Lithuania

Jadvyga became Jogaila‘s w________.

Ukrainians defend their c___________.

Žalgiris b______ was our most important v______ in medieval times.


capital, wife, country, battle, victory

200


The Grand Duke Gediminas

200

1772 - 1793 - 1794 -1795 

1794. The other dates signify the division of the ATR (Commonwealth)

200

What historical personality is coded in the pictures below?


Antanas Smetona

200

Name the calendar festival that each picture illustrates:


Easter, Shrove Tuesday, Christmas Eve, St. John's night

200

What does this monument symbolize?


The geographic center of Europe

200

I have cities but no houses, forests but no trees; rivers but without water; what am I?  

Map

300


Year - Tear -Fear

300

Read the following dates:

XIII century, 

1323, 

January 13, 1991

11 000 years BC.

300


Žygimantas Augustas

300

Laws - The Seym -Army - Territory 

The Seym was the only common institution in ATR. The rest were separate for Poland and Lithuania

300

What  personality is coded in the pictures below?

 

                

Basketball player Pranas Lubinas who played for Lithuanian team in European championships in 1937 -1939.


300

The Festival that takes place on the 24th of June can have different names. Which name is the odd one out?

Joninės, Kupolės, Žolinės or Rasos

Žolinės

300

Name the famous places and monuments that were included on Lithuanian Litas:


Vilnius University, Vilnius Cathedral, School of hardship“ by P. Rimšas, Sculpture „Freedom“ by J. Zikaras 

300

How many colors will be necessary to paint the flags of all three Baltic countries: Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia?

6 colours: red, green, yellow, white, blue, black

400


Tune -Dune - Duke

400

Match the following words to get the historical terms:

  • The Duke        a. Samogitia
  • Lublin             b. Lithuania
  • Magdeburg      c. Right
  • Baptism of       d. capital
  • Council of        e. Union
  • Temporary       f. Algirdas      

The Duke Algirdas, Lublin Union, Magdeburg Right, Baptism of Samogitia, Council of Lithuania, Temporary capital

400

Symbols of Baltic capitals

400

 

 

 The rest are related to Jonas Basanavičius

400

He was born in a family of peasants.

 He was arrested by the tzar gendarmes for 5 times, but because of his courage and intelligence, he managed to escape.

His life motto was the saying that he created himself: " I will not die until the Russians (maskoliai) will not leave Lithuania."



Jurgis Bielinis

400

Put the following festivals in the chronological order:

Easter, 

New Years Day, 

Christmas, 

St.John's day, 

All Saints' Day, 

Christma's Eve, 

All Souls' Day, 

Shrove Tuesday 

New Years Day, Shrove Tuesday, Easter, St.John's day, All Saints' Day, All Souls' Day, Christma's Eve, Christmas

400

List the main ethnographic regions of Lithuania and name the capital of each region.

Žemaitija - Telšiai, Aukštaitija - Panevėžys, Suvalkija - Marijampolė, Dzūkija - Alytus, Mažoji Lietuva - Šilutė

400

Which two of the following people were able to meet each other?

 

Tadas Kosciuška and Motiejus Valančius

500

The first mention of Mindaugas in the written sources  

The Lithuanian warriors defeated bolsheviks in the battles near Kėdainiai and Alytus  

Lithuanian Council under the chairing of Jonas Basanavičius proclaimed Lithuania the Independent state. 

1219 - 1919 - 1918

500

Complete the following sentences using the past simple tense:

1. Mindaugas ____ (be) the King of Lithuania.

2. Lithuanians _____ (fight) for freedom.

3. ____ Lithuanian - Polish forces ____ (win) the battle of Žalgiris?

4. Gediminas _____ (not become) a Christian. 

was, fought, did...win, did not become

500


The "geese crisis" in 1934 in Lithuania. Germany stopped the import of geese from Lithuania.  Instead of a salary the famous opera singer Kipras Petrauskas received geese which made him very angry and he let all the geese in Kaunas Laisvės Avenu.

500

  

 

 this food is Karaite's national food. The rest are related to Tatars.

500

Who is the first pop music performer in inter-war  Lithuania?

 

Danielius Dolskis

500

Name the three Kings that visited the newborn Jesus and what gifts were brought by them.


Melchior, Caspar and Balthazar

Three gifts were: gold, incense and myrrh 

500

Name the architectural style of each building.

  

 

Gothics, Classicism, Baroque and Renaissance

500

Why did the bridge to Aleksotas was considered to be the longest one in the old times because it took 13 days to cross it?

Kaunas belonged to the Russian Empire and until 1807 Aleksotas belonged to the Kingdom of Prussia, that is why different places on the different banks of the river used different calendars, the difference between which was 13 days.