Radio Prague's Monthly Quiz

Test your knowledge of things Czech!

On the first day of the month Radio Prague will announce the month’s quiz question on this site. At the end of every month we will draw six winners from the correct answers received. Join our contest and win a Radio Prague prize! Answers should be sent to [email protected] by the end of the month.

The winners will be featured on this site.

Question for November

The Ride of the Kings, a folk tradition from the region known as Moravian Slovakia has been on the UNESCO list of intangible world cultural heritage for ten years now. These days the tradition is only observed in four villages, but the most popular event takes place in the small village of Vlčnov. Its fame is linked to an impressionist painting from 1897 by a Moravian painter. What is the name of the artist?

Question for October

The Velká Pardubická Steeplechase, which takes place in October, is one of the most difficult races in Europe. What is the name of the only woman who ever managed to win this race?

The correct answer for October

Lata Brandisová

Winners:

• Adriel Amaya Armas, Cuba

• Andrea Hielscher, Germany

• Hari Madugula, India

• Vojtěch Škrlant, Czech Republic

• Yves Trottier, Canada

• Angu Stephen Wara, Cameroon