What is the capital of Vietnam?
AnswerHanoi
Hanoi, in the north, is the capital of Vietnam.
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7 fact-checked facts about Vietnam, each with the reason behind it. 5 more are in today's round and join this page after it closes.
The basics
What shape is the traditional Vietnamese leaf hat, the nón lá?
AnswerConical
The nón lá is a cone-shaped hat woven from palm leaves that shades from sun and rain.
Going deeper
Which great river forms a vast delta in southern Vietnam?
AnswerMekong
The Mekong ends in a huge delta in southern Vietnam before reaching the sea.
Ha Long Bay is famous for what natural feature?
AnswerThousands of limestone islands
Ha Long Bay is dotted with thousands of limestone karst islands and islets.
What is Vietnam's Lunar New Year festival called?
AnswerTết
Tết Nguyên Đán, or Tết, is Vietnam's biggest festival, marking the Lunar New Year.
Expert level
Vietnam shares land borders with which three countries?
AnswerChina, Laos and Cambodia
Vietnam borders China to the north and Laos and Cambodia to the west.
Modern Vietnamese is written with what?
AnswerThe Latin alphabet with added marks
The modern script, chữ Quốc ngữ, uses Latin letters with diacritics to show vowels and tones.
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