UNIT 5

Question 1

What are the most important natural landmarks in Northern Dalmatia?

Answer 1

Paklenica National Park, Krka National Park, Kornati National Park, Velebit Nature Park, Telašćica Nature Park, Vransko Lake (near Biograd), Cetina River and Zrmanja Gorge.

Question 2

What can you see today at the Forum of Zadar?

Answer 2

Architectural fragments, tombstones, sarcophagi, three decorative stone reliefs, remains of Roman Temples and columns.

Question 3

When was the Church of St. Donatus built?

Answer 3

In the 9th century

Question 4

What is the name of the cathedral in Zadar?

Answer 4

The Cathedral of St. Anastasia

Question 5

Who is the patron saint of Zadar?

Answer 5

Saint Chrysogonus (Sveti Krševan)

Question 6

What is the oldest Croatian royal town?

Answer 6

Nin

Question 7

What is the oldest Croatian-founded city on the Adriatic coast?

Answer 7

Šibenik

Question 8

Which UNESCO world heritage sites are located in Šibenik?

Answer 8

The Cathedral of St James and St. Nicolas Fortress

Question 9

How many fortresses does Šibenik have?

Answer 9

Four: St. Nicolas Fortress, St. Michael’s Fortress, Barone Fortress and St. John’s Fortress

Question 10

What is the oldest Croatian-language literary text in Latin script?

Answer 10

The Šibenik Prayer (14th century)