ROUND 2: IN THIS DANE AGE

Which technological invention got its name from an old Scandinavian king?

• Bluetooth

• Spotify

• Wifi

• Reddit

Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, and Finnish each have 29 letters in their official alphabets. Of the three additional letters they have to English, which is the only letter that all four have in common?

• ø

• å

• æ

• ä

True or False: Finnish is a North Germanic language

• True

• False

In 2021, which suffix appeared in the 15 most common surnames in Sweden?

• -ström

• -son

• -berg

• -lund

In what language are the letters þ and ð used today?

• Faroese

• Lule Sámi

• Old Norse

• Icelandic

What is Greenland called in Greenlandic?

• Kalaallit Nunaat

• Grønland

• Kalaallisut

• Nuuk

Which languages are NOT recognized as minority languages in Sweden?

• Yiddish and Romani

• Danish and Norwegian

• Finnish and Meänkieli

• Sámi languages

Which modern language is the closest to Old Norse?

• Danish

• Swedish

• Norwegian

• Icelandic

Which of these languages is Greenlandic related to?

• Danish

• Icelandic

• Inuktitut

• Nenets

True or False: Finnish and Sámi are more closely related to Hungarian than Swedish

• True

• False