Swedish Foods
What is the pepparkaka called in English?
gingerbread cookie
Are people items? Well... maybe? Anyway, here's the question:
How many people live in Sweden?
+- 500.000 for correct answer
10.6 million
Name one Swedish holiday in June?
Midsummer
National Day of Sweden
What symbol do many sports teams have on their jerseys?
The Swedish Triple Crown
Describe the Swedish flag
Blue with a gold / yellow cross.
What pastry is famous around the world that Sweden Invented?
Cinnamon buns
What is the pole that Swedes put up during Midsommar called?
Maypole
What is the Swedish store that is popular across the globe and sells furniture and household items?
Ikea
What is Vatternrundan?
a 315 km bike race around the Lake Vattern in Sweden. More than 23,000 people participate in this recreational ride.
What countries make up Scandinavia?
Norway, Denmark, Finland and Sweden
What food has an interesting smell?
Pickled Herring or Surstromming
Name 3 cities in Dalarna
Avesta
Borlänge
Falun (residensstad and capital of Dalarna)
Hedemora
Ludvika
Säter
Mora
How would you translate 'påskkärring' into English?
Easter witch
Who won the Allsvenskan last year?
Mjällby AIF
What is one thing Vikings sold?
People
What is the Swedish berry called that Swedes put on pancakes?
Lingonberries/Cloudberries/Raspberries/Strawberries/Blueberries
What is the red horse called?
Dala Horse
What food do people eat at parties in August?
Crayfish
Name one really old Swedish sport.
Log lifting, wrestling, archery, jousting (horse sports), stone lifting, sledding, running
What shape are viking ships?
A dragon
This is potatoes in the oven, cut in thin slices but without separating the slices.
_____________ Potatoes
Hasselback
What is the animal that brings presents to well behaved children around Christmas time?
Julbock / Goat
What is Walpurgis Night called in Swedish?
Valborg (sista april)
"Friska Viljor". Which Swedish city is the club from?
Hint: Starts with the letter "Ö"
Örnsköldsvik
What day is Sweden's national day?
June 6