Test on Prague: History, Districts, and Urban Life

Question 1: Prague witnessed the Protestant Reformation.

A. Ano

B. Ne

Explanation: The study materials explicitly state that Prague 'has witnessed numerous historical events, including... the Protestant Reformation'.

Question 2: According to the provided materials, what significant political status did Prague attain in the 9th century?

A. It was established as a major center of the Holy Roman Empire.

B. It became the capital of Czechoslovakia.

C. It became the capital of the Kingdom of Bohemia.

D. It became the capital of the Czech Republic.

Explanation: The study materials state that Prague 'became the capital of the Kingdom of Bohemia in the 9th century'. It later served as a major center of the Holy Roman Empire, and became the capital of Czechoslovakia and then the Czech Republic in the 20th century.

Question 3: Charles IV established Nové Město in 1348.

A. Ano

B. Ne

Explanation: Nové Město was established by Charles IV in 1348.

Question 4: Malá Strana was established by Charles IV in 1348.

A. Ano

B. Ne

Explanation: Malá Strana gained town status in 1247, while Nové Město was established by Charles IV in 1348.

Question 5: According to the study materials, in which century was Staré Město (Old Town) first settled?

A. 10th century

B. 12th century

C. 13th century

D. 14th century

Explanation: The study materials indicate that Staré Město (Old Town) experienced its first settlement in the 10th century.