Mattayom 2-Final Exam Review

Which one is TRUE about Toki Pona?

• It is spoken by most people who were born from 2001-2015.

• It is an old language spoken by people in The Netherlands.

• It is an artificial language created by an American translator.

• It was created in 2001.

What is common with the words- Cry, Cysts, Fly, Gym, Dry.

• They are toki pona words.

• They are words with only consonants.

• They are composed of vowels and consonants.

• They are made up of vowels.

Which one is NOT TRUE about Sonja Lang?

• Her job is to change words from one language to another.

• She is Canadian and he created the language in 2001.

• She created Toki Pona for his 100-1000 friends who wants to study the language.

• She invented Toki Pona as a system of communication which is easy as possible.

Describe the Toki Pona alphabet.

• It is composed of 120 letters.

• It has 5 consonants and 9 vowels.

• It only uses 9 consonants and 5 vowels.

• It has the same characters as the Arabic alphabet.

This is a religion from Ancient China that believes that humans and animals should live in balance with the Tao, or the universe.

• minimalism

• Taoism

• Philosophy

• Mother tongue

This word comes from the Greek word “Philos” meaning love and “sophie” which means wisdom.

• Minimal

• inspired by

• philosophy

• Taoism

In the reading, who is Kristina?

• An app to learn Toki Pona.

• A reporter who interviewed Daan.

• A girl who visits Daan’s hometown and speaks Toki Pona.

• A girl who studies Chinese philosophy.

What’s “hello” in French?

• Guten Tag

• Bonjour

• Hola

• Ciao

Hawaiian for “hello” is..?

• Ciao

• Aloha

• Bonjour

• Barev Dzez

Russian for “hello” is…?

• Konban wa

• Ohayo

• Kumusta

• Zdravstvuyte