Wednesday, July 1, 2015

POP QUIZ #2

This second pop quiz is focusing on facts and tidbits about Bangkok, as well as how to say different foods and phrases in the Polish language. Good luck!



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ANSWERS:

1. 'Bangkok' has the longest city name in the world. 
     Anwer: TRUE
     The city name is Bangkok in English, but in Thai, the actual city name is Krung Thep Mahanakhon Amon Rattanakosin Mahinthara Ayuthaya Mahadilok Phop Noppharat Ratchathani Burirom Udomratchaniwet Mahasathan Amon Piman Awatan Sathit Sakkathattiya Witsanukam Prasit. 

2. Which of these is the official flag of Thailand?
     Answer: 


3. Thailand's national sport, Muay Thai, is also known as
     Answer: 'the art of eight limbs'

4. How many districts are in Bangkok?
    Answer: 50

5. The current currency exchange rate is approximately
     Answer: 34 baht = 1 USD

6. In Thailand, the national anthem is broadcast once daily.
     Answer: FALSE
     The Thailand national anthem is broadcast twice daily, at 8AM and 6PM.

7. Thailand is the only Southeast Asian country that has never been colonized.
     Answer: TRUE

8. How many consonants are in the Thai alphabet?
    Answer: 44

9. Kielbasa is a
     Answer: type of Eastern European sausage

10. Pierogies are similar to
     Answer: dumplings

11. Which of these is a potato soup?
     Answer: kartoflanka

12. How do you say water in Polish?
     Answer: voda
     Another important drink you may need to learn to say is wino... wine!

13. 'Kurczak' means chicken in Polish.
     Answer: TRUE

14. 'Smacznego' means
     Answer: Enjoy your meal!

15. Which of these is golabki?
     Answer: 

Thanks for playing! Hope you took away something of interest!



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