Hopefully you know more about Sweden and Swedish now than you did before. Why don’t you try answering the following questions to see what you can remember! (all the answers can be found on this website)
How many people are there in Sweden?
3 million
100 million
9 million
What do Swedes mean when they say “Gå åt pipan” (lit. “go to the pipe”)?
to go wrong
to do the washing up
to go to the toilet
Which day of the week is Söndag?
Wednesday
Saturday
Sunday
In which Nordic country is Swedish the second official language?
Finland
Denmark
Iceland
What do the letters of ABBA stand for?
the names of the group’s pets
the group’s first names
the group’s children’s names
Who or what are the desks and chairs in IKEA named after?
men’s names
women’s names
animals
What is the Vasaloppet?
a skiing race
a boat race
a mountain
What are you about to eat if you are offered “köttbullar”?