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World Language Trivia

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the most commonly spoken language in the world?

a)

French

b)

Spanish

c)

Mandarin Chinese

d)

English

2.

What two languages are taught in every country of the world?

a)

French and English

b)

Spanish and English

c)

French and Spanish

d)

German and English

3.

What is the word for someone who speaks two languages?

a)

monolingual

b)

bilingual

c)

multilingual

d)

fluent

4.

Baguettes are from which country?

a)

Germany

b)

Japan

c)

Spain

d)

France

5.

Which of the following car companies IS NOT German?

a)

Audi

b)

Mercedes Benz

c)

Porsche

d)

Ferrari

6.

Which of the following companies IS NOT Japanese?

a)

Mizuno

b)

Toyota

c)

Samsung

d)

Panasonic

7.

Which city is the capital of France?

a)

Paris

b)

Nice

c)

Bordeux

d)

Lyon

8.

Which city is the capital of Germany?

a)

Berlin

b)

Munich

c)

Frankfurt

d)

Hamburg

9.

Which city is the capital of Japan?

a)

Osaka

b)

Hiroshima

c)

Tokyo

d)

Kyoto

10.

Which of these American favorites originated in Germany?

a)

Pizza

b)

Cheeseburgers

c)

Ramen

d)

Frankfurters

11.

Which of the following IS NOT a German-speaking country?

a)

Germany

b)

Australia

c)

Switzerland

d)

Lichtenstein

12.

Which of the following IS NOT a French-speaking country?

a)

Switzerland

b)

Luxembourg

c)

Belgium

d)

Portugal

13.

How many countries speak Japanese as an official language?

a)

five

b)

one

c)

two

d)

seven

14.

Ramen noodles are a favorite in which country?

a)

China

b)

Germany

c)

Japan

d)

France

15.

Black Forest Cake is a popular dessert in which country?

a)

France

b)

Germany

c)

Japan

d)

Switzerland

16.

What is a language family?

a)

Languages that developed from a common language

b)

Languages that are spoken in the same area of the world

c)

A family who speaks multiple languages

d)

A group of people who all speak the same language

17.

Which popular beverage originated in Germany?

a)

Coca-Cola

b)

Pepsi

c)

Fanta

d)

Sprite

18.

Which language comes from the same language family as Spanish?

a)

German

b)

English

c)

French

d)

Japanese

19.

Which language comes from the same language family as English?

a)

Spanish

b)

German

c)

Arabic

d)

Japanese

20.

Which language has the most words?

a)

English

b)

Spanish

c)

German

d)

French