How Much Do You Know About Other Languages?

Your English may be great, but how familiar are you with foreign languages? Take this quiz to test your language know-how!
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Some Slavic languages use the ___________ alphabet.
Latin
Arabic
Cyrillic

Question 2/12

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Approximately how many Chinese characters are there?
Over 50,000
12,000
Over 200,000

Question 3/12

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How many official UN laguages are there?
3
5
6

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Which auxiliary language has thrived?
Esperanto
Espadral
Estoranto

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Approximately how many lanugages are said to be in use today?
1,000
2,000
7,000

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___% of the world speaks some English.
10
15
25

Question 7/12

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A __________ is a person who can speak many languages.
Piliglot
Polyglot
Multispeaker

Question 8/12

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What is the official language of the United States?
English
English and Spanish
It doesn't have one

Question 9/12

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Rotokas has the smallest alphabet. It has how many letters?
12
14
18

Question 10/12

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Up to 70% of English is based on...
Greek
French
Latin

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It is said that over ______ languages are spoken in London alone.
50
100
300

Question 12/12

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Which side of the brain is primarily responsible for language learning?
Left
Right
Middle
You aren't familiar with other languages. Perfect one, even if it is just your mother tongue!

C+, Sticking To What You Know

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Right!
You know some information about languages. Keep learning about the many languages around us!

B+, Learning

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Right!
You know a lot about languages. Good for you for recognizing the importance of global knowledge!

A+, Multicultural

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Right!
1
Some Slavic languages use the ___________ alphabet.
Latin
Arabic
Cyrillic
2
Approximately how many Chinese characters are there?
Over 50,000
12,000
Over 200,000
3
How many official UN laguages are there?
3
5
6
4
Which auxiliary language has thrived?
Esperanto
Espadral
Estoranto
5
Approximately how many lanugages are said to be in use today?
1,000
2,000
7,000
6
___% of the world speaks some English.
10
15
25
7
A __________ is a person who can speak many languages.
Piliglot
Polyglot
Multispeaker
8
What is the official language of the United States?
English
English and Spanish
It doesn't have one
9
Rotokas has the smallest alphabet. It has how many letters?
12
14
18
10
Up to 70% of English is based on...
Greek
French
Latin
11
It is said that over ______ languages are spoken in London alone.
50
100
300
12
Which side of the brain is primarily responsible for language learning?
Left
Right
Middle