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LU Lecture 5 quiz

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Where did emojis originate from?

a)

Japan

b)

The USA

c)

South Korea

d)

Australia

2.

When was the first emoji created?

a)

in 2000

b)

in 1999

c)

in 2015

d)

in 1986

3.

What was the first emoji that was created?

a)

Loudly crying face 😭

b)

Smiling face with heart-eyes 😍

c)

A heart ❤️

d)

Smiling face with squinting eyes 😆

4.

What does the word ‘emoji’ mean in Japanese?

a)

A picture letter

b)

An emoticon

c)

A small digital image or icon used to express an idea or emotion

d)

A face

5.

What is an emoticon?

a)

A picture letter

b)

A symbol

c)

A signature

d)

This is :-)

6.

Which emoji was the Word of the Year in the Oxford English Dictionary in 2015?

a)

Smiling face with licking lips 😋

b)

Winking face 😉

c)

Face with tears of joy 😂

d)

Rolling on the floor laughing 🤣

7.

When is World Emoji Day?

a)

17 July

b)

17 April

c)

17 January

d)

27 April

8.

What is the definition of an emoji in the Oxford English Dictionary?

a)

An emoticon

b)

A small digital image or icon used to express an idea or emotion

c)

A picture letter

d)

A small digital image with a human face

9.

Which organisation decides which emojis are added each year?

a)

Unicode Consortium

b)

Apple

c)

Meta

d)

Google

10.

How do emojis support linguistic theories of meaning?

a)

They follow strict grammar rules

b)

They are universally understood

c)

They rely on context and interpretation

d)

They replace spoken language

11.

What do emojis reveal about language evolution?

a)

Language is becoming less important

b)

Visual symbols are replacing grammar

c)

Emojis are only used for fun

d)

Communication is shifting towards multimodal expression

12.

How does emoji use vary across different languages and cultures?

a)

People in different cultures use emojis in unique ways

b)

Emojis have the same meaning everywhere

c)

Emojis are banned in some countries

d)

Emojis are only used in English