Heart, Questions season 1
Heart two
How many hectolitres of wine does Switzerland produce per year?
a) 1 Million hectolitres
b) 2 Million hectolitres
c) 3 Million hectolitres
Heart three
How high is the mountain village of Mund, in the canton of Valais, which has been growing saffron since the 15 th century?
a) 1’200 Meter over the sea
b) 1’500 Meter over the sea
c) 900 Meter over the sea
Heart four
How many varieties of cherry are there in the Zug and Rigi region alone?
a) 400 Cherry varieties
b) 300 Cherry varieties
c) 250 Cerry varieties
Heart five
Which rye is high yielding?
a) The spring rye
b) The Sommer rye
c) The winter rye
Heart six
When do the fruits of a walnut tree start to ripen into tree nuts?
a) From the end of September until the beginning of October
b) From the end of August until the beginning of September
c) From the end of October until the beginning of November
Heart seven
What vitamin does white cabbage get a lot of?
a) Vitamin A
b) Vitamin C
c) Vitamin D
Heart eight
On which day is the traditional carrot market in Aarau?
a) Every first Wednesday of November
b) Every first Saturday of November
c) Every second Wednesday of November
Heart nine
How long does it take a chestnut tree to bear fruit for the first time?
a) 10 – 20 years
b) 22 – 25 years
c) 5 – 8 years
Heart ten
Approximately how long does it take for an Apel variety to com onto the market?
a) 20 years
b) 15 years
c) 10 years
Herz Jack
How many kilometres does Switzerland’s Postbus network have?
a) About 15’000 kilometres
b) About 12’000 kilometres
c) About 9’000 kilometres
Heart Queen
In which month does the biggest Roman festival in Augusta Raurica take place every year?
a) In August
b) In July
c) In September
Heart King
The Stockalper Castle has three towers with gilded onion domes. What are they called?
a) Kasper, Melchior and Balthazar
b) Mark, Luke and John
c) Love, Hope and Faith
Heart Ace
Which mountain is the highest in Grisons? (Graubünden)
a) Piz Zupo
b) Piz Bernina
c) Piz Moteratsch