WL Trivia Night Round 1

World Language Trivia Night

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Geography

History

Language

Arts

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Category is...

Language

Question 1/4

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Language

+100 points

How do you say "Hello" in Chinese?

solution

Ni Hao

or 你好 or ning hao or 您好

Question 2/4

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Language

+200 points

What is the LITERAL (word for word) translation of the French "pomme de terre"?

solution

apple of the earth

Question 3/4

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Language

+300 points

What is the tense (in Spanish and in French) that is used to talk about the way things used to be?

solution

the imperfect

Question 4/4

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Language

+400 points

What language group do Spanish and French (and Italian and Portuguese, among others) belong to?

solution

Romance Languages

LANGUAGE

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Geography

Question 1/4

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Geography

+100 points

What mountain range seperates France and Spain?

solution

The Pyranees

Question 2/4

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Geography

+200 points

What is the only Spanish speaking country in Africa?

solution

Equatorial Guinea

Question 3/4

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Geography

+300 points

What are the 2 most important cities in China?

solution

Beijing and Shanghai

Question 4/4

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Geography

+400 points

In Connecticut, the majority of our Latinos come from which country?

solution

Puerto Rico

Geography

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Arts

Question 1/4

Arts

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+100 points

What is the most frequently visited museum in France, and in the whole world?

solution

the Louvre

Question 2/4

Arts

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+200 points

What is the name of the traditional Spanish dance that was brought to Spain by the Gypsies and is sometimes performed with castanets?

solution

Flamenco

Question 3/4

Arts

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+300 points

What is Chinese pop music called?

solution

Cpop Mandarin pop

Question 4/4

Arts

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+400 points

Who sang the famous song La Bamba?

solution

Ritchie Valens

Arts

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History

Question 1/4

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History

+100 points

How many stars are on the Chinese flag?

solution

Question 2/4

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History

+200 points

What is the name of the palace in France, just outside of Paris, constructed by Louis XIV, where many treaties have been signed?

solution

Versailles

Question 3/4

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History

+300 points

Between 1763 and 1803, the region known today as Louisiana was part of which nation?

solution

Spain

Question 4/4

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History

+400 points

Who was the first lady emperor?

solution

Wu Zatian

History

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