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National Anthems

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’.

    • La Marseillaise
    • Leid der Deutschen
    • The Internationale
  • Question of

    The titles of the national anthems of Georgia, Guinea, and Cape Verde all contain which word?

    • Freedom
    • God
    • Homeland
  • Question of

    Which of these patriotic Scots songs recalls those who died for their, ‘wee bit hill and glen’?

    • Flowers of the Forest
    • Flower of Scotland
    • Scotland the Brave
  • Question of

    Which of these anthems has no lyrics?

    • Dutch
    • Spanish
    • Turkish
  • Question of

    US national anthem The Star-Spangled Banner was written by Francis Scott ….

    • Bolt
    • Key
    • Lock
  • Question of

    The words to Senegal’s national anthem were written by their first president, Léopold Sédar Senghor, name that tune.

    • The Red Eagle
    • The Red Lion
    • The Red Unicorn
  • 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).

    • John Milton
    • William Blake
    • Christopher Marlowe
  • Question of

    The Thunder Dragon Kingdom is which country’s national anthem?

    • Bhutan
    • Taiwan
    • Wales
  • Question of

    Poet Francisco Acuña de Figueroa penned not one, but two national anthems. Which country did NOT employ his songwriting skills?

    • Bolivia
    • Paraguay
    • Uruguay
  • Question of

    Ode to Joy, the EU’s official pan-national anthem, was composed by whom?

    • Beethoven
    • Chopin
    • Mozart

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