Budapest, Hungary — Questions and answers

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What river divides Budapest into Buda and Pest?

Choices

  1. The Danube River ✓
  2. The Budapest River
  3. The Castle River
  4. The Hungarian River

Answer: The Danube River

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What do people often play in the outdoor pools at Széchenyi Thermal Baths?

Choices

  1. Chess ✓
  2. Soccer
  3. Hide-and-seek
  4. Tag

Answer: Chess

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What type of architecture is the Hungarian Parliament Building an example of?

Choices

  1. Gothic Revival ✓
  2. Modern Art
  3. Romanesque
  4. Baroque

Answer: Gothic Revival

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What kinds of things can you find for sale at the Great Market Hall?

Choices

  1. Paprika and wooden toys ✓
  2. Cars and airplanes
  3. Big animals and trees
  4. Computers and phones

Answer: Paprika and wooden toys

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What stands tall in the center of Heroes' Square?

Choices

  1. The Millennium Monument ✓
  2. A small fountain
  3. A tall tree
  4. A big playground

Answer: The Millennium Monument

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Where are Budapest's ruin bars located?

Choices

  1. In abandoned buildings and courtyards ✓
  2. On top of mountains
  3. Under the river
  4. Inside museums

Answer: In abandoned buildings and courtyards

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What do the iron shoes at the Danube Bank memorial represent?

Choices

  1. People forced to remove their footwear before being shot into the river ✓
  2. Shoes lost by swimmers
  3. A fashion show
  4. Shoes left for donation

Answer: People forced to remove their footwear before being shot into the river

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What is the name of the fortress that stands atop Gellért Hill?

Choices

  1. The Citadella ✓
  2. The Buda Castle
  3. The Millennium Monument
  4. The Parliament Building

Answer: The Citadella

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What kind of turrets does the Fisherman's Bastion have?

Choices

  1. Fairytale turrets ✓
  2. Square turrets
  3. Modern turrets
  4. Invisible turrets

Answer: Fairytale turrets

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