In which year did the Netherlands gain independence from Spain?
1648 (Treaty of Westphalia)
What is the capital city of the Netherlands?
Amsterdam
What is the traditional celebration held on April 27th to honor the Dutch monarch?
King's Day (Koningsdag)
Who is the famous Dutch painter known for "The Night Watch"?
Rembrandt van Rijn
What is the name of the popular Dutch cheese with a wax coating?
Gouda
The Netherlands is governed as the ________.
Constitutional Monarchy
Which Dutch province is known for its extensive system of canals and windmills?
South Holland
What famous flower is a symbol of the Netherlands?
Tulip
What is his name who co-founded the band called Van Halen?
Eddie van Halen
What traditional Dutch dish is made from mashed potatoes mixed with vegetables?
Stamppot
Who was the leader of the Dutch Revolt against Spanish rule?
William of Orange
Amsterdam is located in the province of ______.
North Holland
What is the name of the traditional wooden shoes worn in the Netherlands?
Clogs (Klompen)
Do you know the name of this member of the Dutch royal family was assassinated in 2002?
Pin Fortuyn
What is the name of the Dutch cookie made of two thin wafers with a caramel-like syrup in the middle?
Stroopwafel
Who is this Habsburg ruler of Spain? 
Charles II of Spain
How many provinces are in the Netherlands?
There are 12 provinces.
What is the name of a Dutch holiday that celebrates the name day of Saint Nicholas on December 6th?
Feast of Sinterklaas
Who is the famous Dutch footballer who played for Ajax and FC Barcelona and is considered one of the best players of all time?
Johan Cruyff
Which type of herring is traditionally eaten raw with onions in the Netherlands?
Hollandse Nieuwe (Dutch new herring)
What was the name of the ship built for long voyage during the Dutch Golden Age?
The Dutch East India Company (VOC)
Which island group, located in the Caribbean, is part of the Kingdom of the Netherlands?
The ABC Islands (Aruba, Bonaire, Curacao)
What is the name of the 17th - century Dutch art movement known for its true to life depictions?
Dutch Golden Age painting
Who was the first Dutch astronaut to go into space?
Wubbo Ockels
What is the name of the famous Dutch liqueur made from eggs, sugar, and brandy?
Advocaat