The Ultimate Croatian Quiz

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#1. Ragusa is the former name of which famous Croatian city?

Ragusa is the former name of Dubrovnik.

#2. Which of these is not true regarding Croatia?

The tallest mountain in Croatia is not Sljeme.

#3. Mag-Lite flashlights are among the ten most famous American export products. Which Croatian inventor is responsible for inventing the Mag-Lite?

Anthony Maglica is responsible for inventing the Mag-Lite.

#4. Where in Croatia did people break the Guinness World Record for the longest strudel?

The longest strudel was baked in Jaškovo, Croatia.

#5. How do you say “soccer” in Croatian?

“Soccer” in Croatian is nogomet.

#6. The longest distance ever swum without flippers in open sea is 225 km accross the Adriatic sea. It lasted from the 29th to the 31st of August 2006. What is the name of the brave man who undertook this trek?

Veljko Rogošić swam the longest distance ever swum without flippers in open sea.

#7. The Walls of Ston in Croatia protected the city from which historic group?

The Walls of Ston in Croatia protected the city from the Ottomans.

#8. Who was the first Nobel laureate from Croatia to win a Nobel Prize in 1939, for amongst many other honours synthesizing the principal male hormone, testosterone.

Lavoslav Ružička was the first Nobel laureate from Croatia to win a Nobel Prize in 1939

#9. Croatians were responsible for one of the earliest hydroelectric power plants in the world which brought light to the city of Šibenik in 1895. Where was this power plant built?

One of the earliest hydroelectric power plants in the world, which brought light to the city of Šibenik in 1895, was powered by the Krka Waterfalls.

#10. What is the name of UNESCO protected intangible heritage form unique to Croatia?

Klapa is a UNESCO protected intangible heritage form unique to Croatia.

#11. In what year did Croatia join the European Union?

Croatia joined the European Union in 2013.

#12. On which island is the picture of this beach located?

The Zlatni Rat is located west from the harbour town of Bol on the southern coast of the Croatian island of Brač.

#13. The biggest _______ was found in Croatia, according to the Guinness Book of World Records?

The biggest White Truffle was found in Croatia, according to the Guinness Book of World Records

#14. Which two locations in Zagreb share the same name: Maksimir.

Dinamo’s stadium and a park share the name Maksimir.

#15. When did Croats first arrive on the territory of Croatia?

Croats first arrived on the territory of Croatia in the 7th Century A.D.

#16. When is Croatia’s statehood day?

Croatia’s statehood day is June 25.

#17. Which of the following beers has origins within Croatia?

Karlovačko is a beer with origins in Croatia.

#18. The most preserved Roman amphitheatre is located in Pula, Croatia, the only one in the world with how many rows completely preserved?

The most preserved Roman amphitheatre is located in Pula, Croatia, the only one in the world has 3 rows preserved.

#19. Which National Park is best known for its 16 cascading lakes and more than 90 waterfalls?

Plitvice National Park is best known for its 16 cascading lakes and more than 90 waterfalls

#20. When was the Croatian Football Federation (HNS) founded?

The Croatian Football Federation or Hrvatski Nogometni Savez was founded on June 13, 1912.

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