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