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What is Haiphong's nickname, inspired by a common tree found in the city?
The City of Flame Flowers
The City of a Thousand Lotuses
The City of White Beaches
The City of Green Rice Fields
Which female general, a hero of a Vietnamese revolution against the Chinese, is credited with founding Haiphong?
Lê Chân
Bùi Thị Xuân
Hai Bà Trưng
Bà Triệu
What is the name of the largest island in the Haiphong archipelago?
Long Chau Island
Bach Long Vi Island
Hon Dau Island
Cat Ba Island
Which of these is a famous Haiphong dish characterized by its square shape?
Nem cua bể (Crab spring rolls)
Sủi dìn (Sweet glutinous rice balls)
Bánh đa cua (Red noodle soup with crab)
Bánh mì cay (Spicy breadstick)
What major river flows through Haiphong and is crucial for its port?
Red River
Mekong River
Bach Dang River
Cấm River
The Haiphong Opera House is a remnant of which colonial power's influence?
French
Portuguese
British
Spanish
What is the main ingredient in the local specialty known as "bánh đa cua"?
Pork
Fish
Crab
Chicken
Which bay, often considered a less crowded alternative to Ha Long Bay, is located off the coast of Haiphong?
Vinh Hy Bay
Bai Tu Long Bay
Lan Ha Bay
Lang Co Bay
A Buffalo Fighting Festival is a unique cultural event held in which district of Haiphong?
An Duong
Cat Hai
Do Son
Thuy Nguyen
What is the name of the historic pagoda in Haiphong known for its beautiful architecture and ancient artifacts?
Hang Kenh Communal House
Nghe Temple
Tuong Long Tower
Du Hang Pagoda
Haiphong is the third-largest city in Vietnam by what metric?
Number of universities
Number of bridges
Area
Population
Which of these is a popular and very simple Haiphong street food, often consisting of a small baguette with pâté and a spicy chili sauce?
Gỏi cuốn
Bánh xèo
Phở
Bánh mì cay
What is the name of the national park located in Haiphong?
Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park
Ba Be National Park
Cat Ba National Park
Cuc Phuong National Park
In what year was the modern city of Haiphong officially established by the French?
1888
1945
1902
1858
The Bach Dang River, historically significant for Vietnamese victories against invaders, flows near Haiphong. Which dynasty famously defeated the Mongols on this river?
Lê Dynasty
Nguyễn Dynasty
Trần Dynasty
Lý Dynasty
What type of transport is Haiphong most famous for, being a major gateway for Northern Vietnam?
Bus Terminal
International Airport
Railway Hub
Seaport
