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