Czech, please! 6 fun days in Prague

1. What is the nickname given to Prague because of its many towers?
A) The city of a thousand towers
b) The City of a Hundred Towers
c) City of Gold
d) City of History

2. What is the famous bridge in Prague that connects the Old City to the Small City?
a) Charles Bridge
b) Prague Bridge
c) Wenceslas Bridge
d) St. Vitus Bridge

3. Who was the President of the Czech Republic during the Velvet Revolution?
A) Vaclav Klaus
b) Vaclav Havel
c) Karel Schwarzenberg
d) Jan Cerny

4. Which church in Prague Castle has magnificent stained glass windows and the tomb of Saint John Nepomuk?
A) St. George’s Cathedral
b) St. Vitus Cathedral
c) The old royal palace
d) St. Wenceslas Church

5. In which area of ​​Prague can you find the famous John Lennon Wall?
A) The old city
b) You will not see us
c) Nove Mesto
d) Žižkov

6. What is the name of the canal in Prague known as the “Venice of Prague”?
a) Vltava Canal
b) Sertovka canal
c) Prague Canal
d) St. John’s Canal

7. What historical event leading up to the Munich Agreement affected Czechoslovakia in 1938?
A) World War I
b) The Cold War
C) Nazi occupation
D) The Velvet Revolution

8. Which famous Czech author lived in Prague Castle’s Golden Lane during the Nazi occupation?
A) Franz Kafka
b) Milan Kundera
c) Karel Čapek
d) Vaclav Havel

9. What is the name of the observation tower in Prague that resembles the Eiffel Tower?
a) Petrin Tower
b) Prague Tower
c) Charles Tower
d) Wenceslas Tower

10. Which mythical creature associated with Czech folklore inhabits rivers, lakes and ponds?
a) Vodnik (water man)
b) Kriznik (knight)
c) Brno Dragon
d) Bohemian wolf

11. In what year did the Velvet Revolution, which peacefully ended communist rule in Czechoslovakia, occur?
A) 1985
b) 1989
c) 1991
d) 1980

12. What is the name of the fairy-tale-like national park located near Prague and famous for its sandstone spiers?
a) Bohemian Switzerland National Park
b) Krkonosko National Park
c) Šumava National Park
d) Bohemian paradise