Antwerp, Belgium — Questions and answers

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What do people enjoy doing at the Grote Markt?

Choices

  1. A) Playing loud music.
  2. B) Enjoying the lively atmosphere and admiring the stunning architecture. ✓
  3. C) Watching a movie outside.
  4. D) Selling their old toys.

Answer: B) Enjoying the lively atmosphere and admiring the stunning architecture.

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What makes Antwerp's Diamond District famous around the world?

Choices

  1. A) It has the tallest buildings.
  2. B) It's known for making delicious candy.
  3. C) It is the world's leading diamond trading hub. ✓
  4. D) It has the best playgrounds.

Answer: C) It is the world's leading diamond trading hub.

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What kind of boats help guide cargo ships on the Scheldt River?

Choices

  1. A) Small fishing boats.
  2. B) Fast speedboats.
  3. C) Tugboats. ✓
  4. D) Passenger ferries.

Answer: C) Tugboats.

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What is Antwerp Central Station sometimes called because of its amazing design?

Choices

  1. A) A train castle.
  2. B) A railway cathedral. ✓
  3. C) A bus palace.
  4. D) A car temple.

Answer: B) A railway cathedral.

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What kind of beautiful art can you see on the walls inside the Cathedral of Our Lady?

Choices

  1. A) Big sculptures of animals.
  2. B) Paintings by Rubens and other artists. ✓
  3. C) Modern digital screens.
  4. D) Tiny model airplanes.

Answer: B) Paintings by Rubens and other artists.

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What does the Scheldt River reflect as the sun goes down over Antwerp?

Choices

  1. A) The shiny moon.
  2. B) The city's glowing skyline. ✓
  3. C) Big green trees on the bank.
  4. D) The bright streetlights.

Answer: B) The city's glowing skyline.

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