- 1. What is the capital of Appenzell Ausserrhoden?
A) Zurich
B) Herisau
C) Lausanne
D) Bern
- 2. Which mountain range is located near Appenzell Ausserrhoden?
A) Rockies
B) Alps
C) Andes
D) Himalayas
- 3. What is the official language of Appenzell Ausserrhoden?
A) French
B) Italian
C) German
D) Romansh
- 4. What is the traditional costume worn by Appenzell Ausserrhoden women called?
A) Kimono
B) Dirndl
C) Tracht
D) Sari
- 5. Which animal is prominently featured in the coat of arms of Appenzell Ausserrhoden?
A) Bear
B) Stag
C) Eagle
D) Lion
- 6. What is the traditional drink of Appenzell Ausserrhoden that is a distilled spirit made from fruit?
A) Wine
B) Cider
C) Beer
D) Appenzeller Alpenbitter
- 7. Which of the following is a famous event in Appenzell Ausserrhoden that involves the ceremonial election of local officials?
A) Landsgemeinde
B) Carnival
C) Lumberjack competition
D) Oktoberfest
- 8. Which river runs through the Appenzell Ausserrhoden canton?
A) Rhine
B) Reuss
C) Sitter
D) Aare
- 9. In what year did Appenzell Ausserrhoden officially become a canton?
A) 1750
B) 1597
C) 1820
D) 1905
- 10. Which Swiss cheese is known to have ties to Appenzell Ausserrhoden and is a popular export?
A) Emmental
B) Raclette
C) Appenzeller
D) Gruyère
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