How to experience Brussels
  • 1. What is Brussels officially known for being the capital of?
A) Belgium
B) Luxembourg
C) Netherlands
D) France
  • 2. Which famous landmark is a miniature park featuring replicas of European monuments?
A) Atomium
B) Grand Place
C) Manneken Pis
D) Mini-Europe
  • 3. What is the Grand Place known for?
A) Its massive cathedral
B) Its famous cheese market
C) Its ornate guildhalls
D) Modern art museums
  • 4. Which iconic statue is a must-see, though often smaller than expected?
A) Atomium
B) Manneken Pis
C) Jeanneke Pis
D) Everard 't Serclaes Statue
  • 5. What is a popular food item to try in Brussels?
A) French Baguettes
B) German Pretzels
C) Italian Pizza
D) Belgian Waffles
  • 6. Which type of beer is Brussels particularly known for?
A) Lager
B) Lambic
C) Pilsner
D) Stout
  • 7. Which of these museums is dedicated to a famous surrealist artist?
A) Royal Museums of Fine Arts
B) Musical Instruments Museum
C) Comic Strip Museum
D) Magritte Museum
  • 8. What is the Atomium?
A) A famous cathedral
B) A clock tower
C) A government building
D) A giant iron crystal structure
  • 9. Which neighborhood is known for its vibrant nightlife and Turkish restaurants?
A) Saint-Josse-ten-Noode
B) Schaerbeek
C) Ixelles
D) Uccle
  • 10. What type of chocolate is Belgium famous for?
A) Truffles
B) Pralines
C) Fudge
D) Ganache
  • 11. Which area is known for its Art Nouveau architecture?
A) Saint-Gilles
B) Ixelles
C) Molenbeek
D) Anderlecht
  • 12. What is the 'Zinneke Pis'?
A) A statue of a rabbit running
B) A statue of a dog urinating
C) A statue of a cat sleeping
D) A statue of a bird flying
  • 13. Which museum houses a vast collection of musical instruments?
A) Magritte Museum
B) Royal Museums of Fine Arts
C) Musical Instruments Museum
D) Comic Strip Museum
  • 14. What is 'frites'?
A) Belgian chocolate
B) Belgian waffles
C) Belgian fries
D) Belgian beer
  • 15. Which is a popular park in Brussels?
A) Mini-Europe
B) Atomium
C) Parc du Cinquantenaire
D) Grand Place
  • 16. Which comic book character is celebrated in Brussels?
A) Asterix
B) Tintin
C) Smurfs
D) Lucky Luke
  • 17. What is a 'speculoos'?
A) A type of cheese
B) A type of beer
C) A spiced shortbread cookie
D) A type of chocolate
  • 18. What is the currency used in Brussels?
A) Dollar
B) Euro
C) Pound
D) Swiss Franc
  • 19. Which transport is the most efficient way to get around Brussels?
A) Metro
B) Bicycle
C) Car
D) Taxi
  • 20. What is the main language spoken in Brussels?
A) English
B) German
C) French and Flemish
D) Italian
  • 21. What is the Bois de la Cambre?
A) A train station
B) A shopping mall
C) A large urban park
D) A government building
  • 22. Which of these is NOT a typical Belgian dish?
A) Paella
B) Waterzooi
C) Moules-frites
D) Stoemp
  • 23. What is the European Parliament located in Brussels?
A) Maybe
B) I don't know
C) False
D) True
  • 24. What is Brussels known for regarding lace?
A) Its mass produced lace
B) Its intricate lacework
C) Its cheap lace materials
D) Its lack of lace production
  • 25. When is the Brussels Flower Carpet typically displayed?
A) August
B) May
C) October
D) December
  • 26. What is 'waterzooi'?
A) A creamy stew
B) A type of chocolate
C) A type of waffle
D) A type of beer
  • 27. Which famous market is a great place to find antiques and vintage items?
A) Grand Place Market
B) Jeu de Balle Flea Market
C) European Union Market
D) Flagey Market
  • 28. What is the nickname for the Royal Saint-Hubert Galleries?
A) The Heart of Brussels
B) The Umbrella of Brussels
C) The Golden Mile
D) The Crown Jewel
  • 29. Which of these is a traditional Belgian brewery?
A) Guinness
B) Heineken
C) Cantillon
D) Budweiser
  • 30. What is 'stoemp'?
A) A type of bread
B) A type of sausage
C) Mashed potatoes with vegetables
D) A type of soup
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