Radio Prague's Monthly Quiz

The Novomlýn waterworks tower (view from Letná) is one of the dominant features of the Petrská quarter

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 August

The Škoda Museum is the showcase of the Škoda brand. Škoda is one of the few car manufacturers that can boast a hundred and twenty years of uninterrupted production. Right next to the museum is the production plant where new Škoda cars roll off the production line day after day. In which city are the museum and factory located?

Question for July

Among the hundreds of Prague buildings with towers are those that serve as water reservoirs. Tell us the name of the tower that not only supplied residents with water at the beginning of the 17th century, but also served as a place of entertainment for the wealthy Prague townspeople, who held lavish parties on the building’s top floor. It was also Prague’s first lookout tower.

The correct answer for July

Novomlýnská věž (Novomlýn tower)

Winners:

  • Chen Xiaoli, China
  • Jana Eisová, Czechia
  • Alexandr Kozlenko, Ukraine
  • Mark Labok, Canada
  • Anna Scheerer, Germany
  • Vimala M, India
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