The Lego Story
The Lego Story Quiz
Test your knowledge about the fascinating history of Lego and its founder, Ole Kirk Christiansen! This quiz covers essential events and details that shaped the Lego brand we know today.
- 13 engaging questions
- Multiple choice format
- Ideal for Lego fans and history enthusiasts
Ole Kirk Christiansen was a carpenter ...
Who was fired from his company
Who ran his own company
Had difficulty firing his last worker
Things got even worse:
Ole had to raise his sons alone
Ole's wife died of a heart attack
Ole had 4 lazy sons
The visitor made a living from ...
Selling holes to foolish people
Buying and selling things in large quantities to other merchants
Checking the quality of toys
The wholesaler ..., which was a disaster.
Lost all his money and had to shut down his business
Decided not to buy the toy he had ordered from Ole
Didn't pay a good price for the toys, so Ole's family had a poor Christmas
Ole managed to ...
Trade all of his toys for clothes
Sell some of his toys for money and the rest for groceries
Buy new toys
The name LEGO ...
Comes from a Danish phrase that means "playing well"
Comes from a Latin phrase that means "I put together"
Was suggested to him by a truckdriver
Ole's son ..., so he only painted the ducks twice, instead of three times.
Wanted to shirk (=avoid doing) his duties
Ran out of lacqueur (=transparent paint)
Wanted to save money
In Copenhagen Ole saw ...
A moulding machine that could produce plastic blocks
A new machine that could cut out wooden blocks
A moulding machine and decided to stop producing wooden toys
Ole was the only one who ...
Wanted to produce plastic teddy bears
Thought that producing plastic bricks could become a thriving (=good) business
Liked building Lego houses from the bricks in the beginning
There was one problem with the Lego system:
It took a long time to build them, because they weren't sticky enough
The glue they sold to stick them together wasn't very good
The parts didn't stick, so the Lego contructions easily fell apart
Ole's son ...
Was forced to shut down the wooden toy business because of the fire
Decided to stop producing wooden toys after the fire
Didn't resume the wooden toy business until after the Lego sales grew large enough
Godtfred ... ...
Had always wanted to create an amusement park built from Lego bricks
Originally wanted to have an exhibition room for his Lego models
Came up with the idea of Legoland after talking to his father
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