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 July

Prague is hosting the biggest sporting event of the year in Czechia - the 17th All-Sokol Slet or jamboree. In what year was this popular sports event held for the first time?

Question for June

The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand, the heir presumptive to the throne of Austria-Hungary, in Sarajevo on 28 June 1914 triggered the outbreak of World War I. The archduke’s wife, Sophie, was also shot and killed alongside him. Her father was a Bohemian aristocrat – which Czech noble family was he a member of?

The House of Chotek

Winners:

• Olina Lisova, France

• Aleksej Vladimirovich Mineev, Russia

• Daniela Petrtýlová, Czech

• Ramón Vázquez Dourado, Spain

• Martina Schulz, Germany

• Takafumi Yamanaka, Japan