Think you know Bulgaria and the Bulgarians? Take our test to doublecheck
1. What do Bulgarians celebrate on 1 November?
A. Cyrillic Alphabet Day
B. Libration from the Ottomans
C. National Enlighteners Day
2. Which church has preserved medieval murals?
A. Boyana Church
B. Alexander Nevsky cathedral
C. Bishop's Basilica of Philippopolis
3. Bulgaria's pumpkin pie is called...
A. Patatnik
B. Tikvenik
C. Banitsa
4. How old is Bulgaria's oldest tree, the Baykush fir?
A. 1,300 years
B. 10,000 years
C. 500 years
5. In Bulgarian, the abbreviation NDK stands for...
A. National Palace of Culture
B. New Palace of Culture
C. National Palace of Cats
6. Where is the Belene island?
A. In the Black Sea
B. In the Maritsa River
C. In the Danube River
7. When did Bulgaria become a member of the United Nations?
A. In 1990
B. In 1955
C. In 2005
8. Which is Bulgaria's second largest city?
A. Sofia
B. Plovdiv
C. Burgas
9. November is a good time for which Black Sea fish?
A. Palamud, or bonito
B. Tsatsa, or European sprat
C. Kalkan, or turbot
The correct answers:
1. – C; 2. – A; 3. – B; 4. – A; 5. – A; 6. – C; 7. – B; 8. – B; 9. – A.
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