Arctic Adventures in Finnish Lapland Quiz

What is the Finnish name for the Northern Lights?

• Arctic Lights

• Aurora Borealis

• Polar Glow

• Revontulet

Answer explanation

The Finnish name for the Northern Lights is 'Revontulet'. It is also known as Aurora Borealis in English.

Which Lapland location is considered Santa central?

• Ylläs

• Levi

• Saariselkä

• Rovaniemi

What is the traditional Finnish sauna accessory used for beating the body to boost circulation?

• Peppermint spray

• Eucalyptus leaves

• Birch-branch whisk

• Lavender oil

What is the special kind of glass used in the glass igloos for viewing the Northern Lights?

• Thermal glass

• Frosted glass

• Tempered glass

• Acrylic glass

What is the Sámi lasso called?

• Sámi Snare

• Lassokka

• Reindeer Rope

• Suopunkki

What is the main mode of transportation for a husky safari?

• Snowmobile

• Dog-sled

• Snowshoes

• Reindeer sleigh

What is the temperature inside a traditional Finnish sauna?

• 90C

• 60C

• 70C

• 80C

What is the main attraction at Lainio Snow Village?

• Ice Hotel

• Ice Skating Rink

• Ice Bar

• Ice Sculptures

What is the Finnish word for 'fox fires'?

• Arctic Lights

• Revontulet

• Polar Glow

• Aurora Borealis

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What is the activity where you drift in a hole bored into a frozen lake wearing a rubber survival suit?

• Ice Skating

• Snowboarding

• Ice Fishing

• Arctic Ice Swimming