Anyway, I do have a new quiz for you today. But first, here are the answers to the last one. If you took the dog breed quiz, the answers are below.
1. B, Australian Cattle Dog
2. C, Leonberger
3. D, Chow Chow
4. A, Shar Pei
5. C, Corgi
6. B, No, Czechoslovakian Wolfdogs were originally shepherds mixed with wild dogs/wolves to start the breed, but no current living Czech's have any wolf blood (their parents and grandparents etc. most likely don't either)
7. D, Chinese Crested
8. B, German Pointer (shorthaired)
9. C, Chinook, they were first developed in New Hampshire, USA
10. A, True, Dachshunds crawl into burrows to flush out creatures like badgers, rabbits, etc for the hunter
So, for today's quiz I want to incorporate my love of languages and see how much you guys know about other languages, and hopefully teach you some new things. I have ten questions here with words and phrases from several different languages and we're going to see how much you all know.
1. Which of these Spanish words means "to help"?
A. Ayudar
B. Buscar
C. Aprendar
D. Venir
2. Count to three (3) in French.
A. Uno, dos, tres
B. Ichi, ni, san
C. Un, deux, trois
D. Eins, zwei, drei
3. How do you say "dog" in Japanese?
A. Neko
B. Inu
C. Uma
D. Buta
4. The English word "sprint" means to...
A. To run
B. To eat
C. To sit down
D. To read
5. Which of these is not a word for "cat"?
A. Chat
B. Gato
C. Tori
D. Katze
6. How do you say "butterfly" in German?
A. Mariposa
B. Papillon
C. Hudie
D. Schmetterling
7. If something in English is "luminescent", it is...
A. Dark and dull
B. Bright and glowing
C. Small and furry
D. Big and heavy
8. Translate "I have new shoes." into Spanish.
A. Wo you xin xie.
B. U menya yest' novyye tufli.
C. Yo tengo los zapatos nuevos.
D. Mimi na viatu mpya.
9. The Russian word for "thank you" is...
A. Spasibo
B. Gracias
C. Danke
D. Arigato
10. "Kokoro" means "heart" in what language?
A. Spanish
B. Swahili
C. French
D. Japanese
OK, there they are. Sorry it took so long, I'm having a bit of trouble with my internet today. But anyway, leave your guesses in the comments or keep track of them at home, and be sure to check back Sunday for the correct answers and new quiz!
Have a great week everyone!