Stand to attention for PHQ’s quiz on nationalism set to music.
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Question of
The opening line of which anthem translates into English as, ‘Arise, children of the Fatherland’.
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La Marseillaise
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Leid der Deutschen
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The Internationale
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Question of
The titles of the national anthems of Georgia, Guinea, and Cape Verde all contain which word?
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Freedom
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God
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Homeland
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Question of
Which of these patriotic Scots songs recalls those who died for their, ‘wee bit hill and glen’?
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Flowers of the Forest
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Flower of Scotland
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Scotland the Brave
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Question of
Which of these anthems has no lyrics?
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Dutch
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Spanish
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Turkish
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Question of
US national anthem The Star-Spangled Banner was written by Francis Scott ….
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Bolt
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Key
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Lock
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Question of
The words to Senegal’s national anthem were written by their first president, Léopold Sédar Senghor, name that tune.
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The Red Eagle
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The Red Lion
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The Red Unicorn
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Question of
The stirring, albeit ironically conceived unofficial English national anthem, Jerusalem, was originally a poem written by whom? (It was set to music by Hubert Parry many years later).
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John Milton
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William Blake
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Christopher Marlowe
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Question of
The Thunder Dragon Kingdom is which country’s national anthem?
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Bhutan
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Taiwan
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Wales
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Question of
Poet Francisco Acuña de Figueroa penned not one, but two national anthems. Which country did NOT employ his songwriting skills?
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Bolivia
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Paraguay
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Uruguay
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Ode to Joy, the EU’s official pan-national anthem, was composed by whom?
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Beethoven
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Chopin
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Mozart
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