Arabic Club Jeopardy

Arabic Letters

100

What is the name of this Arabic Letter? ت

- taa ت

200

What is the name of this Arabic Letter? ر

ر-raa

300

Which Arabic Letter is this? ل

ل-laam

400

How many Arabic letters are there? 

28

500

What is the proper name for the Arabic Alphabet?

ٱلْحُرُوف ٱلْعَرَبِيَّة Al Huroof Al Arabiya or 

ٱلْأَبْجَدِيَّة ٱلْعَرَبِيَّة  Al Abjadiya Al Arabiya

Arabic Sentences

100

أنا مها

I am Maha

200

ليلى صديقي

Layla is my friend.

300

الدجاج رائع

Chicken is great.

400

قلبي مكسور

My heart is broken

500

الكنيسة بجانب المسجد

The Church is beside the Mosque

Lebanon Facts

100

What are the colors of the Lebanese flag? *100 Bonus points if you can say it in Arabic*

Green, White, and Red

أخضر, أبيض,أحمر.

ahmar, akhthar, abeeyad

200

What is the capital of Lebanon?

Beirut

300

What is the proper name of the popular levantine folk dance performed at weddings and joyous occasions?

Dabke

400

What is the name of the singer known as the  "Ambassador of the Stars"?

Fairouz 

500

What type of government exists in Lebanon? 

Parliament Democratic Republic, which means the prime minister leads the executive branch. 

Arabic Vocabulary

100

مرحبا

Hello

200

 حب

Love

300

مجنون

Crazy- masculine

400

 سعادة

Happiness

500

الشخصية

Personality

AU Facts

100

What is american universities religious affiliation?

Methodist

200

Where do you go for language tutoring? Bonus: What does the acronym stand for? (+200 pts)

CLEAR

Center for Language Exploration, Acquisition, and Research

300

How many schools & colleges are there currently at AU?

8

400

What year was American University founded? 

1893

500

What is the name of our mascot?

Clawed