Test your knowledge about the captivating historical events in Lithuania! Explore the fascinating past of this Baltic country and challenge yourself to see how many correct answers you can get out of 10.
1. When was Saint Bruno's loss of life recorded in the Quedlinburg Chronicle?
March 9, 1009
October 22, 1030
July 14, 1051
December 15, 1075
2. Who was the first known Grand Duke of Lithuania?
Vytautas the Great
Jogaila
Mindaugas
Gediminas
3. Which letter is considered the oldest unique letter of the Lithuanian language?
Š
Ė
Ž
Ū
4. In which year did Mindaugas get baptized?
1236
1240
1251
1263
5. Which Grand Duke of Lithuania also became the King of Poland?
Alexander
Jogaila
Vytautas
Mindaugas
6. Which lithuanian humanitarian philosopher defended cultural rights of Lithuanians in 1800?
Immanuel Kant
Ludwig Rhesa
Theodor Narbutt
Simonas Daukantas
7. What is the Lithuanian name for Lithuania?
Lietowia
Lituwa
Lietuva
Litaua
8. Who was known for their 1835-1841 romantically colored History of Lithuania?
Ludwig Rhesa
Theodor Narbutt
Simonas Daukantas
Immanuel Kant
9. Which document, printed in 1521 at Vilnius, recounts the life of Saint Casimir?
Gesta Lithuania
Chronica Polonorum
Vita beati Casimiri
De Divinis
10. What was compared to ancient Latin to raise its prestige among Lithuanian-speaking Lithuanians?