Question 1

What is the capital of Portugal ?

Accepted Answer

Lisboa

Answer

Porto

Answer

Algarve

Answer

Lissabon

Question 2

What drinking habit did a Portuguese queen introduce to England in the 17th century?

Accepted Answer

Tea

Answer

Coffee

Answer

Port wine

Answer

Hot chocolate

Question 3

Portugal is the world’s largest producer of what environmentally-friendly product?

Accepted Answer

Cork

Answer

Bee's Wrap Food Wraps

Answer

Bamboo Dish Cloths

Answer

Pine wood

Question 4

Lisbon is home to which world’s oldest business?

Accepted Answer

A bookshop

Answer

A hotel

Answer

A foundry

Answer

A brothel

Question 5

Name the famous explorer who some claim was a Portuguese spy and named a Caribbean island after his Alentejo hometown.

Accepted Answer

Christopher Columbus

Answer

James Cook

Answer

Marco Polo

Answer

Ferdinand Magellan

Question 6

What kind of dog was the dog owned by the former U.S. president Barack Obama?

Accepted Answer

Portuguese Water Dog

Answer

Portuguese Sheep Dog

Answer

Portuguese Serra da Estrela

Answer

Portuguese Podengo

Question 7

What is the main ingredient of the dish with a name often translated as 'Bacon from Heaven'?

Accepted Answer

Almonds

Answer

Pork fat

Answer

Sugar

Answer

Eggs

Question 8

In 1761 Portugal became the first colonial power to do what?

Accepted Answer

Ban slavery

Answer

Allow women the right to vote

Answer

To legalize gambling

Answer

Elect a President by people's vote

Question 9

What is the name of this pastry?

Accepted Answer

Pastel de Nata

Answer

Ovos moles

Answer

Brigadeiro

Answer

Pastel de Lisboa

Question 10

Portugal and the UK jointly hold what?

Accepted Answer

the oldest unbroken international alliance

Answer

neutrality during the Second World War

Answer

a commercial patent for the recipe of chorizo

Answer

control of the sea trade in India

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