Quiz: Ireland

Vydáno dne 25.10.2007

Kvíz, ve kterém si otestujete své znalosti týkající se Irska.



  1. Ireland is the full name of ________.

    1. a part of the UK
    2. a republic
    3. a union
    4. an island
  2. Which of these colours is NOT on the Irish flag?

    1. green
    2. orange
    3. red
    4. white
  3. Who is the patron saint of Ireland?

    1. St. Nicholas
    2. St. Patrick
    3. St. Peter
    4. St. Wenceslas
  4. What is a ‘shamrock’?

    1. a Celtic cross
    2. a city in Ireland
    3. a three-leaf clover
    4. an Irish dance
  5. The population of Ireland is ________.

    1. about 10 million
    2. about 14 million
    3. about 18 million
    4. about 6 million
  6. In the 1840s many Irish people died or left Ireland because of ________.

    1. a flood
    2. hunger
    3. political problems
    4. religious problems
  7. A typical Irish family name ________.

    1. ends with -san
    2. ends with -son
    3. is Smith
    4. starts with O'
  8. ‘Hurling’ is a typical Irish ________.

    1. dish
    2. drink
    3. musical instrument
    4. sport
  9. The Republic of Ireland has been independent since the ________.

    1. 1890s
    2. 1920s
    3. 1940s
    4. 1960s
  10. Which of these writers was NOT Irish?

    1. G. B. Shaw
    2. Jonathan Swift
    3. Oscar Wilde
    4. x – all of them were Irish
Správné odpovědi: 1) d, 2) c, 3) b, 4) c, 5) d, 6) b, 7) d, 8) d, 9) b, 10) d
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