Are you planning to come to Malta?
Take this quiz and test your knowledge about our Island Republic.
Question 1: Where is Malta situated?
A: Ionian Sea
B: Mediterranean Sea
C: Tyrrhenian Sea
D: Aegean Sea
Question 2: In what year did Malta gain its independence?
A: 1950
B: 1947
C: 1964
D: 1946
Question 3: What is Malta’s other official language besides Maltese?
A: Italian
B: Spanish
C: French
D: English
Question 4: Who were the first rulers to conquer the Maltese Islands?
A: Knights of St. John
B: Roman Empire
C: French
D: Normans
Question 5: Which dish is typically Maltese?
A: Risotto
B: Moussaka
C: Rabbit
D: Paella
Question 6: Which is the capital city of Malta?
A: Sliema
B: St. Julian’s
C: Valletta
D: Mdina
Question 7: What was the previous currency of Malta before entering the EU?
A: Maltese Pounds
B: Maltese Lira
C: Sterling
D: Maltese Dollar
Question 8: Which one of these films was not shot in Malta?
A: Terminator
B: World War Z
C: Gladiator
D: Popeye
Question 9: What is the least common feature found in Malta?
A: Beaches
B: Churches
C: Museums
D: Theme Parks
Question 10: Which one of these numbers shows Malta’s population?
A: 300,000
B: 350,000
C: 400,000
D: 450,000
Each correct answer is one point.
1: B 2: C 3: D 4: D 5: C 6: C 7: B 8: A 9: D 10: C
Scored between 0 and 5 points?
You still have a lot of research to do about Malta and Gozo! Never mind – you can do that when you visit. Malta has a long history – with the oldest free-standing monuments in the world, which are even older than the pyramids. Come – explore Malta, and expand your knowledge.
Scored more than 5 points?
Well done! You know a lot already about the Maltese islands and you will undoubtedly recognise some of the sites you have seen in the brochures. But of course, there is a lot more to find out. Get ready for your Malta adventure – the holiday of a lifetime.
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