Croatian cuisine - Quiz
Croatian cuisine
  • 1. Which of these is a Croatian red wine?
A) Maraschino
B) Pelinkovac
C) Ožujsko
D) Babić
  • 2. Which beer is brewed in Karlovac?
A) Osječko
B) Favorit
C) Vukovarsko
D) Karlovačko
  • 3. The name of which beer refers to the month of March?
A) Tars pivo
B) Ožujsko
C) Pan
D) Tomislav
  • 4. Which brewery is the oldest in Croatia?
A) Osječko
B) Grif
C) Kaltenberg
D) Medvedgrad
  • 5. Which dark beer is brewed in Zagreb?
A) Velebitsko pivo
B) Karlovačko
C) Tomislav
D) Ožujsko
  • 6. What is the primary ingredient of Lozovača?
A) Grapes
B) Plums
C) Pears
D) Cherries
  • 7. Travarica is a type of Rakija made with what addition?
A) Herbs
B) Plums
C) Honey
D) Walnuts
  • 8. What is the main ingredient of Orahovac?
A) Walnuts
B) Pears
C) Cherries
D) Honey
  • 9. Which mineral water won the Paris AquaExpo in 2003?
A) Jamnica
B) Lipički studenac
C) Velebitsko
D) Jana
  • 10. What is the primary ingredient of Medovina?
A) Honey
B) Grapes
C) Plums
D) Pears
  • 11. Which city is Favorit beer from?
A) Buzet
B) Zagreb
C) Split
D) Rijeka
  • 12. Which brewery was established in 1994 in Zagreb?
A) Tars brewery
B) Kaltenberg brewery
C) Osječko brewery
D) Medvedgrad Brewery
  • 13. What is the Croatian name for spirits?
A) Pelinkovac
B) Pivo
C) Rakija
D) Medovina
  • 14. How many Croatian agricultural products are registered as protected by the EU?
A) 100
B) 25
C) 10
D) 46
  • 15. Which beer was voted best by an English beer fan website?
A) Pan
B) Velebitsko pivo
C) Ožujsko
D) Karlovačko
  • 16. What is the primary ingredient of Paški sir?
A) Cow's milk
B) Sheep's milk
C) Goat's milk
D) Buffalo's milk
  • 17. What kind of filling is found in Viška pogača?
A) Sweet plums
B) Minced meat
C) Salted sardines
D) Cottage cheese
  • 18. Which ingredient is a key component of the Dalmatian pie called Soparnik?
A) Chard
B) Spinach
C) Potatoes
D) Apples
  • 19. Which of these is a custard and chantilly cream cake dessert?
A) Doboš
B) Čupavci
C) Kremšnita
D) Šnenokli
  • 20. What is the traditional way to serve cottage cheese in Zagorje?
A) With honey
B) With cream (vrhnje)
C) With plums
D) With walnuts
  • 21. What is the main filling of Duvanjska pita?
A) Chard and cheese
B) Walnuts and poppy seeds
C) Apples and cinnamon
D) Potato and meat
  • 22. What are Knedle (also known as gomboce) typically filled with?
A) Cherries
B) Plums
C) Walnuts
D) Cream
  • 23. Which ingredients are used to make Zagorski štrukli?
A) Plums, breadcrumbs, and butter
B) Meat, potatoes, and dough
C) Cottage cheese, sour cream, and eggs
D) Apples, cinnamon, and phyllo
  • 24. What kind of soup is commonly served in Dalmatia?
A) Chicken broth with semolina dumplings
B) Tomato soup with noodles
C) Fish soup with carrots and rice
D) Cream of mushroom soup
  • 25. Which region is known for the cheese turoš?
A) Lika
B) Međimurje
C) Pag
D) Kordun
  • 26. What is Zlevanka?
A) A type of soup
B) A meat-filled sausage
C) A fried dough snack
D) Baked cornmeal pastry
  • 27. What are Orahnjača and Makovnjača?
A) Sweet breads
B) Fruit preserves
C) Types of cheese
D) Savory pies
  • 28. What is Bučnica made with?
A) Plums and cream
B) Potatoes and meat
C) Walnuts and poppy seeds
D) Summer squash and cottage cheese
  • 29. Which dessert consists of meringue in custard cream?
A) Krafne
B) Čupavci
C) Doboš
D) Šnenokli
  • 30. Where does the cheese škripavac originate from?
A) Island of Krk
B) Međimurje
C) Kordun and Lika
D) Island of Pag
  • 31. What is Croatian cuisine often called due to its regional diversity?
A) A cuisine of the regions
B) A primitive cooking style
C) A monochromatic diet
D) A national fusion
  • 32. What is the primary fat used for cooking in the mainland region?
A) Butter
B) Coconut oil
C) Lard
D) Olive oil
  • 33. What is the primary cooking fat used in the coastal region?
A) Lard
B) Sunflower oil
C) Olive oil
D) Vegetable shortening
  • 34. What does the term 's roštilja' mean?
A) Boiled in broth
B) Baked under a metal cover
C) Roasted on the spit
D) Specialties from the grill
  • 35. What does the term 's ražnja' mean?
A) Specialties from the grill
B) Fried in oil
C) Boiled in water
D) Roasted on the spit
  • 36. What does the culinary term 'na lešo' signify?
A) Baked in a stone oven
B) Grilled over coals
C) Boiled in broth or water
D) Roasted on a spit
  • 37. What is the Croatian name for stewed vegetables with meat or sausages?
A) Njoki
B) Rezanci
C) Varivo or čušpajz
D) Manistra na pome
  • 38. What is the common name for Swiss chard in Croatian cuisine?
A) Manistra
B) Rezanci
C) Blitva
D) Krpice
  • 39. Which spice is NOT mentioned as common in the coastal region?
A) Sage
B) Paprika
C) Oregano
D) Rosemary
  • 40. Which pastry is a traditional Croatian flan or creme caramel?
A) Fritule
B) Kroštule
C) Pinca
D) Rožata
  • 41. What is the name of the traditional Croatian Easter pastry?
A) Makarana torta
B) Mađarica
C) Kuglof
D) Pinca
  • 42. Which festive deep-fried dough pastry is particularly associated with Christmas?
A) Gibanica
B) Fritule
C) Kroštule
D) Pinca
  • 43. How many main wine regions are there in Croatia?
A) 5
B) 2
C) 3
D) 4
  • 44. Which wine from Ilok was ordered for the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II?
A) Malvazija
B) Žlahtina
C) Traminac
D) Graševina
  • 45. What is the name of the mixture of white wine and mineral water popular in Hrvatsko Zagorje?
A) Gemišt
B) Prošek
C) Bevanda
D) Traminac
  • 46. What is the drink consisting of red or white wine mixed with still water called in Dalmatia?
A) Kroštule
B) Bevanda
C) Malvazija
D) Gemišt
  • 47. Which region is famous for producing Žlahtina?
A) Međimurje
B) Slavonia
C) Ilok
D) Vrbnik (Krk island)
  • 48. Approximately how many geographically defined wine-producing areas exist in Croatia?
A) Exactly 100
B) More than 300
C) Less than 50
D) More than 1,000
  • 49. Which publication recognized Istria, Konavle, and Pelješac as the best wine areas in Croatia?
A) The New York Times
B) National Geographic
C) Decanter
D) Vogue
  • 50. What is the name of the popular enological event held in Croatia?
A) Vinistra
B) Gemišt-fest
C) Ilok Days
D) Traminac Fair
  • 51. Which of these is listed as a dessert wine?
A) Rajnski Rizling
B) Žlahtina
C) Prošek
D) Graševina
  • 52. Which of the following is a crunchy, deep-fried pastry?
A) Guglhupf
B) Imotska torta
C) Kroštule
D) Pinca
  • 53. What is the Croatian name for the Guglhupf ring cake?
A) Rožata
B) Mađarica
C) Kuglof
D) Makarana
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