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Quiz about A Night in Hungary
Quiz about A Night in Hungary

A Night in Hungary Trivia Quiz


How much do you know about this small Central-European country with incredibly delicious food?

A multiple-choice quiz by Thesuperyoshi. Estimated time: 3 mins.
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Time
3 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
394,449
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
7 / 10
Plays
147
Last 3 plays: Guest 1 (3/10), gogetem (10/10), Guest 172 (4/10).
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Question 1 of 10
1. What sign would you see on a Hungarian restaurant? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. How many letters are in the Hungarian alphabet? Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. The first Hungarian king was Stephen I.


Question 4 of 10
4. March 15th is a Hungarian national holiday.


Question 5 of 10
5. Lángos comes from Hungary.


Question 6 of 10
6. What is the Hungarian word for football/soccer? Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. Now a question about Fradi, the football club. Fradi was renamed in 1951. What did they rename themselves to? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. Which of these toys was invented in Hungary? Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. Now we return to guessing Hungarian words. What is the Hungarian word for apple? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. Is it true that the ballpoint pen was invented in Hungary?



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. What sign would you see on a Hungarian restaurant?

Answer: étterem

The reason of this is because "étterem" is Hungarian for "restaurant".
Fun fact: Did you know that one of the most popular foods in Hungary is a soup called "gulyás"?
2. How many letters are in the Hungarian alphabet?

Answer: 44

The letters in the alphabet are A, Á, B, C, CS, D, DZ, DZS, E, É, F, G, GY, H, I, Í, J, K, L, M, N, NY O, Ó, Ö, P, Q, R, S, SZ, T, TY, U, Ú, Ü, Ű, V, W, X, Y, Z, ZS.
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3. The first Hungarian king was Stephen I.

Answer: True

Stephen (István in Hungarian) was born with the name of Vajk in around 969 AD. He was crowned as king in 1001 AD, in Esztergom, with a crown from the Pope.
4. March 15th is a Hungarian national holiday.

Answer: True

On March 15th, we remember the 1848 Revolution of Hungary. A famous Hungarian poet, Sándor Petofi, also died in the revolution. The things that happened here involve the writing of the Twelve Points. The Twelve Points were written by the reformers. One of the twelve points, and the last one of them, was a union with Transylvania. (Transylvania once belonged to Hungary)
5. Lángos comes from Hungary.

Answer: True

Lángos is a deep-fried, flat dough. It is often topped with cheese, ham, and sometimes garlic.
6. What is the Hungarian word for football/soccer?

Answer: Futball

Hungary is very popular for its football/soccer team, which scored a huge 6-3 victory over England in 1953.
The most popular Hungarian football club is Ferencvárosi TC., nicknamed Fradi by its fans.
Fradi was founded in 1899. They are also nicknamed the Green Eagles (Zöld Sasok).
7. Now a question about Fradi, the football club. Fradi was renamed in 1951. What did they rename themselves to?

Answer: Kinizsi

Kinizsi is the name of a Hungarian hero: Pál Kinizsi. Kinizsi is very popular for having never lost a battle. Kinizsi also appeared in many Hungarian folk tales.
8. Which of these toys was invented in Hungary?

Answer: The Rubik's cube

The Rubik's cube was invented by Erno Rubik. Originally it was called the "magic cube", and it was a tool he used in classrooms.
9. Now we return to guessing Hungarian words. What is the Hungarian word for apple?

Answer: alma

A Hungarian dessert with apples is apple bukta. Apple bukta has many variations. Some kinds of this delicious dessert involve poppyseed bukta and jam bukta.
10. Is it true that the ballpoint pen was invented in Hungary?

Answer: Yes

The ballpoint pen was invented by László Bíró. It is also called the "biro", named after the inventor.
Source: Author Thesuperyoshi

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