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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.

Author
Thesuperyoshi

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
394,449

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

Plays
142

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 10

1. What sign would you see on a Hungarian restaurant? Hint

iskola

haza

k�rh�z

�tterem

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Question 2 of 10

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

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Question 3 of 10

3. The first Hungarian king was Stephen I.

True

False

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Question 4 of 10

4. March 15th is a Hungarian national holiday.

True

False

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Question 5 of 10

5. L�ngos comes from Hungary.

True

False

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Question 6 of 10

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

Futball

Tenisz

K�zilabda

Kos�rlabda

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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

Kinizsi

Konizse

Kanizsa

Konozse

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Question 8 of 10

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

The Rubik's cube

Hula hoops

Toy cars

Remote control cars (and planes)

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Question 9 of 10

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

alma

szilva

k�rte

narancs

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Question 10 of 10

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

Yes

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What sign would you see on a Hungarian restaurant?

Answer: �tterem

The reason of this is because "�tterem" is Hungarian for "restaurant".
Fun fact: Did you know that one of the most popular foods in Hungary is a soup called "guly�s"?

2. How many letters are in the Hungarian alphabet?

Answer: 44

The letters in the alphabet are A, �, B, C, CS, D, DZ, DZS, E, �, F, G, GY, H, I, �, J, K, L, M, N, NY O, �, �, P, Q, R, S, SZ, T, TY, U, �, �, Ű, V, W, X, Y, Z, ZS.
Sadly one of the letters is "broken". FT can't display it.

3. The first Hungarian king was Stephen I.

Answer: True

Stephen (Istv�n 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, S�ndor 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. L�ngos comes from Hungary.

Answer: True

L�ngos 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 Ferencv�rosi TC., nicknamed Fradi by its fans.
Fradi was founded in 1899. They are also nicknamed the Green Eagles (Z�ld 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: P�l 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 L�szl� B�r�. It is also called the "biro", named after the inventor.

Source: Author Thesuperyoshi

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