Lithuania Quiz Part 2: Hill of Crosses, Cold Beet Soup, and Baltic Amber

How well do you know Lithuania? Part 2

Test your knowledge of Lithuania 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 hill in northern Lithuania with thousands of crosses?

  • (A) Hill of Crosses
  • (B) Gediminas' Tower
  • (C) Three Crosses
  • (D) Trakai Island Castle

• 2. Which of these is a famous Lithuanian basketball player?

  • (A) Arvydas Sabonis
  • (B) Šarūnas Marčiulionis
  • (C) Jonas Valančiūnas
  • (D) All of the above

• 3. What is the name of the traditional Lithuanian cold beet soup?

  • (A) Šaltibarščiai
  • (B) Borscht
  • (C) Okroshka
  • (D) Gazpacho

• 4. Which of these is a popular Lithuanian dessert?

  • (A) Šakotis
  • (B) Tinginys
  • (C) Grybukai
  • (D) All of the above

• 5. What is the currency of Lithuania?

  • (A) Litas
  • (B) Lats
  • (C) Euro
  • (D) Kroon

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

  • (A) Mindaugas
  • (B) Gediminas
  • (C) Vytautas the Great
  • (D) All of the above

• 7. What is the name of the traditional Lithuanian folk song style?

  • (A) Sutartinės
  • (B) Dainos
  • (C) Raudos
  • (D) All of the above

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

  • (A) Joninės (St. John's Day)
  • (B) Užgavėnės (Shrove Tuesday)
  • (C) Kūčios (Christmas Eve)
  • (D) All of the above

• 9. What is the name of the famous castle on an island in Lake Galvė?

  • (A) Trakai Island Castle
  • (B) Kaunas Castle
  • (C) Vilnius Castle Complex
  • (D) Medininkai Castle

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

  • (A) Nemunas River
  • (B) Neris River
  • (C) Venta River
  • (D) All of the above