Mallorca Quiz 1

1. What is the largest island in Spain’s Balearic archipelago? ______. Mallorca
a) Ibiza
b) Mallorca
c) Menorca

2. What is Mallorca known for? ______. Stunning beaches and turquoise waters
a) Stunning beaches and turquoise waters (Atemberaubende Strände und türkisfarbenes Wasser)
b) Mountain skiing (Bergskifahren)
c) Desert landscapes (Wüstenlandschaften)

3. What is the name of Mallorca's capital city? ______. Palma
a) Palma
b) Ibiza
c) Soller

4. Which historic cathedral overlooks the sea in Palma? ______. La Seu
a) Sagrada Familia
b) La Seu
c) Almudena Cathedral

5. Name a charming village on the island of Mallorca. ______. Valldemossa
a) Valldemossa
b) Granada
c) Cordoba

6. What mountain range provides hiking and scenic views in Mallorca? ______. Tramuntana mountains
a) Pyrenees (Pyrenäen)
b) Tramuntana mountains (Tramuntana-Gebirge)
c) Sierra Nevada

7. What are Mallorca’s hidden coves known as? ______. Calas
a) Calas
b) Lagunas
c) Fiords

8. Which town in Mallorca can be reached by a vintage train? ______. Soller
a) Soller
b) Palma
c) Magaluf

9. What traditional pastry is popular in Mallorca? ______. Ensaimadas
a) Croissants
b) Ensaimadas
c) Churros

10. Which areas in Mallorca are popular with nightlife lovers? ______. Magaluf and Palma Nova
a) Alcudia and Pollença
b) Magaluf and Palma Nova
c) Deià and Valldemossa

11. What can visitors experience at Mallorca's vineyards? ______. Wine tastings and tours
a) Hiking trails (Wanderwege)
b) Wine tastings and tours (Weinproben und Touren)
c) Olive oil tastings (Olivenölverkostungen)

12. Which caves in Mallorca feature underground lakes? ______. Cuevas del Drach
a) Caves of Hercules (Höhlen des Herkules)
b) Cuevas del Drach
c) Altamira Caves (Altamira-Höhlen)

13. What can be found at weekly markets in towns like Alcudia? ______. Local crafts and foods
a) Electronics (Elektronik)
b) Local crafts and foods (Lokales Handwerk und Lebensmittel)
c) Clothing only (Nur Kleidung)

14. What scenic cape offers panoramic views on the island? ______. Cap de Formentor
a) Cap de Formentor
b) Cap Blanc
c) Cap d’Antibes

15. What climate does Mallorca enjoy? ______. Warm and sunny year-round
a) Cold and rainy (Kalt und regnerisch)
b) Warm and sunny year-round (Ganzjährig warm und sonnig)
c) Snowy (Schneereich)

16. Which sport is Mallorca particularly popular for? ______. Cycling
a) Surfing
b) Cycling (Radfahren)
c) Skiing (Skifahren)

17. Where in Palma is known for trendy restaurants and bars? ______. Santa Catalina
a) Santa Catalina
b) Old Town (Altstadt)
c) Plaza Mayor

18. What unique architectural feature does Bellver Castle have? ______. Circular architecture
a) Circular architecture (Kreisförmige Architektur)
b) Pyramid shape (Pyramidenform)
c) Rectangular towers (Rechteckige Türme)

19. What blooms spectacularly in Mallorca during spring? ______. Almond trees
a) Olive trees (Olivenbäume)
b) Almond trees (Mandelbäume)
c) Apple trees (Apfelbäume)

20. What kind of tours are popular around Mallorca’s coastline? ______. Sailing and boat tours
a) Helicopter tours (Hubschraubertouren)
b) Sailing and boat tours (Segel- und Bootstouren)
c) Hiking tours (Wandertouren)