English Quiz 2022

Sports

100

• In baseball a player can score 4 points at once if he hits what?

A  Home-run

200

• In 2010 which team won the world cup? 

Spain

300

• In the Olympics which 3 sports involve a weapon? 

Archery, Fencing, Shooting

400

• In Ice Hockey, what is it called when one team has more players on the ice than the other? 

Power Play

500

• Hurling is a tough sport played with a ball, sticks, nets, and masks, but where is it from?

Ireland

Cuisine

100

• In Spain you will find many small bite sized meals called? 

Tapas

200

• Americans are famous for eating two things that are named after German cities?

 Frankfurter and Hamburger

300

1.6 Billion people on the planet don’t eat this farm animal?

Pig

400

A fruit you probably see every day and is very important in the bible?

Apple

500

• The Inuit People in the Arctic eat two animals mainly, name at least one.

Seal and Walrus

Geography

100

What is the most Northern US state?

Alaska 

200

• What was the super continent called? 

Pangea

300

• New York used to be called New what? 

New Amsterdam

400

• Vanilla comes from which African Island? 

Madagascar

500

• How many countries has England NOT invaded? 

Twenty-two (22)

History

100

• A man frozen in ice in the Alps was called? 

Otzi

200

• What year did the Berlin Wall come down? 

1989

300

• This famous general was exiled, but came back to Europe? 

Napoleon

400

• At the battle of Quebec what two European countries were fighting? 

France and England

500

• Who was the US president during the American Civil war? 

Lincoln

Language

100

• English is part of what language group? 

Germanic

200

What are the three main language families of Europe?

Germanic, Slavic, Romantic

300

What is the 5th most spoken language in the World?

French

400

What language is this? 英語は最高です 

Japanese 

500

• Native American languages sound similar to what European language? 

Greece