Brunei: More Than Just A Sultan
Take this 7 question quiz to see what you know about Brunei!
- 1.Brunei is:
- A.
One of those small countries in the Middle East.
- B.
A single island country located in the South Pacific.
- C.
A country located on the island of Borneo.
- D.
Not a country at all, its a city.
- 2.Everyone has heard of the Sultan of Brunei, head of the world's longest running hereditary monarchy. The current Sultan is number 28. What was Sultan number 22, who dubbed himself the "King of Fire", rumored to have done?
- A.
Eat children's livers to stay young.
- B.
He was afraid of water, so he had all the windows of the palace covered in dark curtains so he could not view the sea.
- C.
Slept standing up.
- D.
He had a boat built made entirely of chicken skins.
- 3.Which of the following do the citizens of Brunei enjoy?
- A.
Free medical care.
- B.
Free schooling.
- C.
Pensions for all.
- D.
No income tax.
- E.
All of the above.
- 4.Which religion do the people of Brunei practice?
- A.
Christianity
- B.
Buddhism
- C.
Islam
- D.
Hinduism
- 5.What is Brunei's major contribution to the culinary world?
- A.
The chicken skin boat the previous Sultan built.
- B.
Ambuyat: A glutinous mass made of pith from the sago tree mixed with water, made popular during World War II.
- C.
Bird's Nest Soup (and you thought it was only in China!)
- D.
Pasar Godong: A casserole-like dish made of owls from the jungles of Borneo, believed to promote good eye sight.
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