The Transylvanian Saxons: History and Culture
  • 1. Where is the historical region of Transylvania located?
A) Serbia
B) Hungary
C) Bulgaria
D) Romania
  • 2. What is the primary language spoken by the Transylvanian Saxons?
A) German
B) Slovak
C) Romanian
D) Hungarian
  • 3. The Saxons are known for which type of craftsmanship?
A) Glass blowing
B) Textiles
C) Metalworking
D) Pottery
  • 4. What type of music is commonly associated with Transylvanian Saxons?
A) Classical music
B) Jazz
C) Folk music
D) Rock
  • 5. Which language family does the German dialect spoken by Saxons belong to?
A) Romance
B) North Germanic
C) East Germanic
D) West Germanic
  • 6. Which church segments are commonly found in Transylvanian Saxon villages?
A) Cathedrals
B) Synagogues
C) Fortified churches
D) Mosques
  • 7. What is the significance of the 'Siebenbürgen' term?
A) It refers to Transylvania in German.
B) It refers to Romanian literature.
C) It is a type of folk dance.
D) It is a historical figure.
  • 8. Which city is known as the center of Saxon culture in Transylvania?
A) Brașov
B) Târgu Mureș
C) Sibiu
D) Cluj-Napoca
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