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Learning a language means knowing its culture!
Learning a language means knowing its culture!
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Cultural questions about Latin, Chinese, French & Spanish.
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1
What language is NOT derived from Latin?
English
Spanish
Italian
French
2
All educated Romans knew not only Latin but also...
German
Spanish
Greek
Arabic
3
The Chinese New Year is also called...
Moon Festival
Dragon Boat Festival
Spring Festival
Lantern Festival
4
The entombed terracotta warriors were found in the Chinese city of ....
Taibei
Shanghai
Xi'an
Beijing
5
The chief Roman god was called Jupiter. What was he called by the Greeks?
Apollo
Zeus
Hades
Poseidon
6
What holiday is very important in Mexico and celebrated in early November?
The Day of the Dead
Epiphany
Revolution Day
Posadas
7
What Latin American country's war of independence from Spain was organized largely in Tampa?
Ecuador
Bolivia
Puerto Rico
Cuba
8
The most famous animal native to China is....
Panda
Elephant
Dragon
Kangaroo
9
Which form do children in the Spanish speaking countries use to show respect to adults?
Yo
Nosotros
Usted
Tú
10
Who is the current French President?
Jacques Chirac
Emmanuel Macron
Nicolas Sarkozy
François Hollande
11
How many "arrondissements" (districts) are there in Paris?
20
25
10
10
12
What is the largest Spanish-speaking country, accounting more than 25% of the Spanish speakers?
Argentina
Spain
Colombia
Mexico
13
What form of martial arts is native to China?
Tae Kwon Do
Karate
Shaolin Kung Fu
Capoeira
14
What are the two official languages of the Olympic Games?
English and Spanish
English and French
English and Chinese
English and German
15
Roman town buried under volcanic ash in 79 AD, found again late 1700's, now open for visits.
Sorrento
Rome
Pompeei
Naples
16
What annual French sporting event takes place in summer each year and is called "Le Tour de France"?
cycling
soccer
swimming
rugby
17
Roman emperor, thought to be insane, proclaimed his horse a senator before he was assassinated
Caligula
Tiberius
Nero
Claudius
18
Which country won the World Championship in soccer in 1998 and 2018 ?
Spain
Portugal
Brasil
France
19
The capital of China is...
Nanjing
Hong Kong
Shanghai
Beijing