Kyrgyzstan Quiz Part 2: Epic of Manas, Tian Shan Mountains, and Nomadic Life

How well do you know Kyrgyzstan? Part 2

Test your knowledge of Kyrgyzstan with these 10 new questions. Choose the best answer for each question and see your score at the end!

• 1. What is the name of the traditional Kyrgyz epic poem?

  • (A) Epic of Manas
  • (B) Shahnameh
  • (C) Epic of Gilgamesh
  • (D) Ramayana

• 2. Which of these is a famous Kyrgyz national park?

  • (A) Ala Archa National Park
  • (B) Sary-Chelek Nature Reserve
  • (C) Chong-Kemin National Park
  • (D) All of the above

• 3. What is the name of the traditional Kyrgyz hat for men?

  • (A) Kalpak
  • (B) Tubeteika
  • (C) Papakha
  • (D) Chapan

• 4. Which of these is a popular Kyrgyz drink?

  • (A) Kymyz
  • (B) Bozo
  • (C) Maksym
  • (D) All of the above

• 5. What is the currency of Kyrgyzstan?

  • (A) Tenge
  • (B) Ruble
  • (C) Som
  • (D) Manat

• 6. Which of these is a famous Kyrgyz historical figure?

  • (A) Kurmanjan Datka
  • (B) Toktogul Satylganov
  • (C) Chingiz Aitmatov
  • (D) All of the above

• 7. What is the name of the traditional Kyrgyz dwelling?

  • (A) Yurt
  • (B) Chaykhana
  • (C) Madrasa
  • (D) Minaret

• 8. Which of these is a popular Kyrgyz holiday?

  • (A) Nooruz
  • (B) Independence Day
  • (C) Orozo Ait
  • (D) All of the above

• 9. What is the name of the famous mountain range in Kyrgyzstan?

  • (A) Tian Shan
  • (B) Pamir
  • (C) Alay
  • (D) All of the above

• 10. Which of these is a major river in Kyrgyzstan?

  • (A) Naryn River
  • (B) Kara Darya
  • (C) Chu River
  • (D) All of the above