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Test your travel smarts: SARAJEVO

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An assassinated archduke, the Olympics, and a 1990s siege that killed thousands: Bosnia's capital has a history. Test your Sarajevo smarts here.

Questions

1. More than 80 percent of post-war Sarajevans are of what ethnicity?
a. Muslims
b. Croats
c. Serbs
d. Jews
2. What are sirnica?
a. Cigarettes
b. Remnants of mortar damages
c. Absinthe cocktails
d. Cottage cheese dumplings
3. What is the Dayton Agreement?
a. The peace agreement that ended fighting in Bosnia
b. An ancient Bosnian musical instrument
c. A cocktail
d. The cottage complex owned by Bosnian royal Sir Francis Dayton
4. Who is the royal heir that was shot dead in Sarajevo?
a. Franz Ferdinand
b. Stjepan Ostoja
c. Gavrilo Princip
d. Semiha Borovac
5. What is a Sarajevo Rose?
a. A marzipan treat
b. A gouged-in pattern in the ground
c. Type of indigenous ivy
d. A bronze statue
6. Why might a Sarajevan scoff at the Valley of the Pyramids located just outside Sarajevo?
a. Areas outside the city are considered un-hip
b. It's in a seedy area
c. It's flooded with immigrants
d. They question its authenticity
7. After the war, which major band was the first to play live in Sarajevo?
a. No Doubt
b. REM
c. U2
d. Aerosmith
8. You might head to Slatke Cose for…
a. A beer
b. Shopping
c. A sugar rush
d. A horse-and-buggy ride
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