English Language Day

Approximately how many new words did William Shakespeare introduce to the English language?

• 5000

• 500

• 1000

• 100

What is the official language of the United States at the federal level?

• A. English

• B. English and Spanish

• C. Spanish

• D. There is no official language

Which specific industry or environment requires personnel to use English as their official language?

• Medical research

• Airspace and aviation

• Media and tv

• Coaching

Why is it technically illegal to die on the grounds of the British Parliament?

• To avoid a state-funded funeral

• Because it's sacred ground

• Because it's considered bad luck

• To avoid interrupting political sessions

Which nationality consumes the highest amount of tea in the world?

• The Irish

• The English

• The Chinese

• The Canadian

Which film trilogy was mostly filmed in New Zealand?

• Hobbit

• Harry Potter

• The Lord of the Rings

• The Chronicles of Narnia

Which two languages are the official languages of Canada?

• English

• English and Spanish

• French

• English and French

Hobbiton is a tourist attraction located in which country?

• New Zealand

• the UK

• the USA

• Ireland

The 'five o'clock' tea tradition is most famously associated with which country?

• England

• Ireland

• China

• Poland

Who is currently recognized as the head of state in Canada?

• Elisabeth II

• The Prime Minister of Canada

• The President of Canada

• Charles III