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Estonian Cities Trivia Quiz

Estonian Cities Quiz.

A multiple-choice quiz by suomiboy43. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
suomiboy43

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
219,388

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

Plays
624

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Question 1 of 10

1. What is the capital of Estonia? Hint

Rakvere

Parnu

Tallinn

Tartu

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Question 2 of 10

2. This city hosts a folk festival annually in late July. Hint

Narva

Tartu

Viljandi

Parnu

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Question 3 of 10

3. Which city's twin city, Ivangorod, lies across the river that is named after the town itself? Hint

Viljandi

Kuressaare

Rakvere

Narva

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Question 4 of 10

4. This city, located on the largest island in Estonia, was the first Estonian town to regain self governing status. Hint

Paldiski

Parnu

Kuressaare

Tartu

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Question 5 of 10

5. Which city, called the cultural capital of Estonia, is located on the Emajogi river? Hint

Tallinn

Tartu

Kuresaare

Narva

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Question 6 of 10

6. This city is the major summer resort of Estonia and a large health resort. Hint

Paldiski

Tartu

Parnu

Narva

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Question 7 of 10

7. Which city is a seaport located on the Pakri peninsula? Hint

Parnu

Paldiski

Tallinn

Kuresaare

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Question 8 of 10

8. Which city's administrative districts are scattered throughout Ida-Viru county? Hint

Rapla

Kuresaare

Kohtla-Jarve

Haapsalu

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Question 9 of 10

9. This city is the capital of Ida-Viru county. Hint

Kohtla-Jarve

Rapla

Tallinn

Johvi

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Question 10 of 10

10. Friedrich Reinhold Kreutzwald, the writer of the Kalevipoeg lived in this city in south-eastern Estonia. Hint

Rapla

Voru

Johvi

Tartu

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What is the capital of Estonia?

Answer: Tallinn

Tallinn has three historic parts: Toompea, the Old Town, and the Estonian town.

2. This city hosts a folk festival annually in late July.

Answer: Viljandi

Viljandi is a town in southern Estonia famous for the Viljandi Folk Festival.

3. Which city's twin city, Ivangorod, lies across the river that is named after the town itself?

Answer: Narva

Ivangorod is sometimes referred to as counter-Narva.

4. This city, located on the largest island in Estonia, was the first Estonian town to regain self governing status.

Answer: Kuressaare

Kuresaare is the twin town of eight other cities including Mariehamn, Finland, Turku, Finland, and Talsi, Latvia.

5. Which city, called the cultural capital of Estonia, is located on the Emajogi river?

Answer: Tartu

Tartu has hosted many state guests of Estonia, including Prince Charles, the Dalai Lama and Patriarch Bartholomew I.

6. This city is the major summer resort of Estonia and a large health resort.

Answer: Parnu

The Parnu Mud Baths treats disorders of the joints and central and peripheral nervous system.

7. Which city is a seaport located on the Pakri peninsula?

Answer: Paldiski

The name "Paldiski" comes from Baltiyskiy Port, the former Russian name for the city.

8. Which city's administrative districts are scattered throughout Ida-Viru county?

Answer: Kohtla-Jarve

Kohtla-Jarve is closely tied to the numerous oil shale deposits around it.

9. This city is the capital of Ida-Viru county.

Answer: Johvi

58% of the population of Johvi is ethnic Russian.

10. Friedrich Reinhold Kreutzwald, the writer of the Kalevipoeg lived in this city in south-eastern Estonia.

Answer: Voru

Voru was founded on the order of Empress Catherine II of Russia.

Source: Author suomiboy43

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