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Game "Unite the Nations"

Questions
Social Issues
Norway

1. Who is the prime minister in Norway?

  1. Thorbjorn Jagland
  2. Gro Harlem Brundtland
  3. Kjell Mangne Bondevik
  4. Jens Stoltenberg

2. What is the maximum penalty in Norway?

  1. Death penalty
  2. 30 years
  3. 21 years
  4. 22 years

3. How many representatives are there in the Norwegian Parliament ?

  1. 155
  2. 165
  3. 175
  4. 185

 

Indonesia

4. Which is the economic system in Indonesia?

  1. liberal economic system
  2. social economic system
  3. mixed economic system
  4. democratic economic system

5. What is the major religion in Indonesia?

  1. Hindu
  2. Buddhism
  3. Islam

6. What is the Indonesia currency?

  1. ringgit
  2. peso
  3. rupiah

 

Sweden

7. What constitution does Sweden have?

  1. Republic
  2. Constitutional monarchy
  3. Constipated monarchy
  4. Constitutional Republic

8. What does it for a foreign (exchange) student cost to study (i.e. except for the cost of school materials like books etc.) at a university in Sweden?

  1. $ 1000/month
  2. $ 1000/year
  3. $10.000/year
  4. Nothing, its free!

9. A Swedish politician recently worked with helping the peacemaking in Bosnia, what is his name?

  1. Carl Biltdt
  2. Ingvar Carlsson
  3. Raul Wallenberg
  4. Olof Palme

 

Croatia

10. Nikola Tesla was?

  1. a teacher
  2. a scientist
  3. the first fing
  4. a dustman

11. Who is the prime minister of Croatia?

  1. Zlatko Matesa
  2. Andrija Hebrang
  3. Franjo Tudjman
  4. Dalibor Brezovic

12. Where does the tie come from?

  1. Germany
  2. Slovenia
  3. Russia
  4. Croatia

 

Germany

13. How many Babies are born in Germany each year?

  1. about 100 000
  2. about 800 000
  3. about 1. 200 000
  4. about 1. 800 000

14. Which political party got 43 seats this year of the Deutsche Bundestag?

  1. FDP
  2. Bundnis ’90 - Gruenen
  3. PDS
  4. CSU

15. What anniversary is remembered by a march through the city of Oldenburg Germany each 10th of November?

  1. Proclamation of city rights in 1345
  2. Foundation of the German Republic in 1919
  3. Deportation of Jews in 1938
  4. German unification in 1989

 

Canada

16. Who is the individual currently behind the Quebec separatist movement?

  1. Jean Charest
  2. Jean Chretien
  3. Lucien Bouchard
  4. Joe Clark

17. Who is Canada’s top trading partner?

  1. USA
  2. Mexico
  3. Britain
  4. France

18. What right taken for granted in some countries is currently before the Canadian Supreme Court?

  1. the right to bear arms
  2. the right to an education
  3. the right to an abortion
  4. the right to marry anyone of your choice

 

United Kingdom

19. Our school name is Beaupré. Why is the school called this?

  1. The school is in the middle of a beautiful meadow
  2. All our children speak French all the time
  3. There was a Beaupré Hall built in our village by one of the knights after the battle of Hastings in 1066
  4. It stands for Brainy, Energetic, Athletic, Upside-down, Popular, Romantic and Exciting children

 

Bulgaria

20. What is the "kukeri"?

  1. Masked men who dance on a special holiday
  2. An special tree for ritual fires
  3. Ancient people who used to inhabit Bulgaria’s territory

21. When you visit a Bulgarian’s home you’re usually treated to":

  1. A cup of tea
  2. A lavish dinner
  3. Coffee and cake

22. Who can’t vote in Bulgaria

  1. People under 18 years old
  2. Women
  3. Gypsies

 

Russia

23. The biggest Christian holiday in Russia is:

  1. Troitsa
  2. Christmas
  3. Eastern

24. The name of the Russian folk winter holiday:

  1. Svyatki
  2. Maslenitsa
  3. Sunday

25. The culmination of Maslenitsa (the holiday of the end of winter) is:

  1. jumping through fire
  2. dancing around the fire-tree
  3. incineration of the idol of winter

 

Lithuania

26. The most widespread languages in Lithuania now, besides Lithuania language are:

  1. Russian and Belorussian
  2. Polish and Russian
  3. Yiddish and Polish

27. Most of traditional Lithuanian dishes are made of:

  1. pork and potatoes
  2. fish and potatoes
  3. beef and potatoes

28. How is the integration of disable people to the Lithuanian society?

  1. The integration has very convenient conditions
  2. The integration is not going at all
  3. The integration is going, but very slowly

 

Macedonia

29. In which of these institutions Macedonia is a member?

  1. NATO
  2. European Union
  3. Council of Security
  4. United Nations

30. Which is the percent of literacy in Republic of Macedonia?

  1. less than 30%
  2. 30- 40 %
  3. 50 - 60 %
  4. more than 90%

 

31. Who is the woman, born in Skopje (Macedonia) who has won the Nobel price for Peace?

  1. Mother Teresa
  2. Esma Redjepova-Teodosievska
  3. Violeta Tomovska
  4. Nada Geshovska

 

Finland

32. I can vote when I am:

  1. 17 years old
  2. 18 years old
  3. 20 years old
  4. 21 years old

33. We have two official languages in Finland. The main languages is Finnish, but what is the other one:

  1. Russian
  2. Estonian
  3. Swedish
  4. English

 

34. Who is the director general of the famous Finnish company in telecommunications?

  1. Jukka Ollila
  2. Hjallis Harkimo
  3. Paavo Lipponen
  4. Martin Saarikangas

 

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