How well do you know Vietnam?

With bustling urban centres, culture-filled old towns and secret mountain villages, it’s easy to lose yourself in Vietnam. But can you find your way through our quiz?

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Question 1 of 16

Which city is the capital of Vietnam?

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Question 2 of 16

In Vietmanese cuisine, what is a bánh mì closest to?

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Question 3 of 16

Phong Nha National Park is home to the world’s largest what?

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Question 4 of 16

In which mountainous town does the Love Market traditionally take place?

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Question 5 of 16

What is the unusual ingredient you’ll find in Cà phê trứng coffee?

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Question 6 of 16

Where will you find the UNESCO-listed Purple Forbidden City?

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Question 7 of 16

What currency is used in Vietnam?

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Question 8 of 16

In what year did Halong Bay become inscribed by UNESCO?

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Question 9 of 16

Ho Chi Minh city was renamed after the revolutionary leader who fought for Vietnamese independence. But what was it called before 1975?

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Question 10 of 16

What species of monkey can you expect to see at Cat Tien National Park?

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Question 11 of 16

The Vietnamese celebrate their New Year in mid-January to mid-February, depending on the lunar calendar. What do they call it?

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Question 12 of 16

Vietnam is the third-largest exporter of what?

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Question 13 of 16

How many stars are on the Vietnamese flag?

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Question 14 of 16

In which province will you find the Tràng An Scenic Landscape Complex?

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Question 15 of 16

What is the name of the train that runs from north to south Vietnam?

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Question 16 of 16

True of false. In Vietnam, there’s one motorbike for every two people?