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General Culture Quiz

General Culture Quiz

autor Denica Bojarovska -
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Dear community, 
 
We know most of you are interested in studying the Macedonian language and to truly understand a language and integrate it, we cannot forget the cultural aspect. That is why we have created this culture quiz for you to test your knowledge about North Macedonia. 

How it works 

In this quiz, you will find three multiple-choice questions that you can answer in the comments below. Once all questions are answered correctly, we will post a new question for you to answer to keep the quiz going! One little note, no Wikipedia/ Google allowed ;-) 

The Quiz 

1. Which ancient city, known for its impressive archaeological site, is located in Macedonia and was the capital of the Kingdom of Paeonia?

a) Heraclea Lyncestis 

b) Pella 

c) Stobi 

d) Vergina

2. The traditional Macedonian instrument called the "tapan" is commonly used in folk music. What type of instrument is the tapan?

a) String instrument 

b) Percussion instrument 

c) Wind instrument 

d) Brass instrument

3. In addition to the Cyrillic script, which alphabet was historically used for writing the Macedonian language before the standardization of the Cyrillic script?

a) Glagolitic 

b) Greek 

c) Latin 

d) Armenian

I look forward to seeing your answers! Good luck! 

Warm wishes, 
 
Denica, OLS Community Manager – Macedonian