How much do you know about Albania?

A vibrant landscape of Albania with traditional elements like the Albanian flag, the city of Tirana, and cultural symbols such as a qeleshes hat and opinga shoes. Bright colors and modern architecture mixed with historical sites.

Test Your Knowledge of Albania

Are you ready to explore the fascinating culture, traditions, and history of Albania? This quiz is designed to challenge your knowledge and provide fun insights into the Albanian way of life.

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If an Albanian is agreeing with you, do they...

Nod their head

Stamp their left foot

Shake their head

Stamp their right foot

Which tax introduced in 1995 led to protests by residents?

Streetlights

Qeleshes - traditional Albanian hat

Opinga – the traditional shoe worn by both men and women.

Kolonat, an Albania fast food chain that has a logo suspiciously similar to McDonald’s?

2012 saw Albania's highest placement ever in the Eurovision contest (video above). Did they come

1st

3rd

5th

7th?

Tirana, the capital of Albania has a lot of things in common with other European capitals – except one. What thing does it only have in common with the Vatican City?

The Pope lives there

No McDonalds restaurants

They are both countries

The majority of their citizens live abroad

Why do Albanians impale teddy bears outside their house during construction?

To ward off greed

To ward off envy

To ward off thieves

To ward off murderers?

Who is Albanian heroine, Anjezë Gonxhe Bojaxhiu, better known as and why?

Eurovision Song Contest Winner in 1987

Mother Theresa, born in Skopje, (now a part of Macedonia)

A painter and a politician (Mayor of Tirana for 11 years 2000-2011) responsible for the reinvention of the city from the former grey Communist concrete block

Creator of Raki, the national drink?

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