Luang Prabang, Laos — Questions and answers

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What is on top of Mount Phousi in Luang Prabang?

Choices

  1. The Mekong River
  2. Wat Chom Si ✓
  3. French colonial architecture
  4. A population of 55,000 people

Answer: Wat Chom Si

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What do locals offer to the monks during the Sai Bat ceremony?

Choices

  1. Saffron robes
  2. Silent walks
  3. Sticky rice and other food ✓
  4. Monastic life

Answer: Sticky rice and other food

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What kinds of things can you find for sale at the morning market in Luang Prabang?

Choices

  1. Only old books
  2. Fresh herbs and exotic fruits ✓
  3. Saffron robes
  4. Longtail boats

Answer: Fresh herbs and exotic fruits

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What are the waters of Kuang Si Falls described as?

Choices

  1. Brown and muddy
  2. Warm and bubbly
  3. Turquoise and clear ✓
  4. Dark and mysterious

Answer: Turquoise and clear

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What is a common sight on the Mekong River in Luang Prabang?

Choices

  1. Big cruise ships
  2. Fast cars
  3. Longtail boats ✓
  4. Hot air balloons

Answer: Longtail boats

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What can visitors learn about at the Royal Palace Museum?

Choices

  1. How to build longtail boats
  2. The history of the Lao monarchy ✓
  3. How to cook sticky rice
  4. About the morning market

Answer: The history of the Lao monarchy

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What are the beautiful paper lanterns in Luang Prabang made from?

Choices

  1. Metal and plastic
  2. Bamboo frames and colorful paper ✓
  3. Clay and fabric
  4. Wood and glass

Answer: Bamboo frames and colorful paper

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What kind of glow does the setting sun cast over Luang Prabang?

Choices

  1. A blue glow
  2. A silver glow
  3. A golden glow ✓
  4. A purple glow

Answer: A golden glow

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