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100
What monument is the most visited site in France?
The Eiffel Tower
100
Name at least two German car brands.
(possible correct answers: Mercedes-Benz, Audi, BMW, Volkswagen, Porsche)
100
What is the Spanish language called in Spanish?
Español or Castellano
100
Who is the Greek king of the gods?
Zeus
100
What language is offered at WHS but not WMS?
Latin
200
What month-long cycling race happens every July and travels all over France?
Le Tour de France
200
Which of the following are German brands? (Name at least two of the three.): Nike, Adidas, Reebok, Under Armour, Puma, Birkenstock, Asics, Tom's
(answers: Adidas, Puma, Birkenstock)
200
What are 5 countries where Spanish is the official language?
Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Equatorial Guinea, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Puerto Rico, Spain, Uruguay, and Venezuela
200
Give both Greek and Roman names for the goddess of love and beauty.
Aphrodite/Venus
200
Are language classes longer at WMS or WHS?
WMS
300
How do you say bread in French?
le pain
300
Name a country other than Germany that lists German as an official language.
(possible correct answers: Austria, Switzerland, Belgium, Luxembourg, Liechtenstein)
300
300 What is the most popular sport in the Dominican Republic?
Baseball
300
Who said "et tu, Brute?" as he was killed on the Ides of March, 44 BC?
(Julius) Caesar
300
How many of the 4 high school languages offer language clubs?
All 4
400
Name one of the beaches where the Allied Forces landed on D-day
Omaha, Juno, Utah, Gold, Sword
400
These German phrases are somewhat well-known among English speakers. What does each phrase mean in English? - Guten Tag! / Sprechen Sie Deutsch? / Danke schön!
(answers: Good day! ("Hello" would also be okay.) / Do you speak German? / Thank you!)
400
Name a style of dance that is typical in a Spanish speaking country.
Salsa, Cumbia, Bachata, Tango, Flamenco, Rumba, ChaCha
400
From what city and country does the Latin language come?
Rome, Italy
400
What kind of high school class allows you to get college credit?
AP (advanced placement) or Dual Enrollment
500
Name 3 French-speaking countries in Africa.
Possible answers: Senegal, The Ivory Coast (La Cote d'Ivoire), Togo, Cameroun, Democratic Republic of Congo, Mali, Niger, Benin, Burkina Faso, Burundi.
500
This famous composer's music is supposed to make children smarter when played for them as babies. (He is from Austria, another German-speaking country.)
(answer: (Wolfgang Amadeus) Mozart
500
What country in Africa has Spanish listed as one its official languages spoken there.
Answer: Guinea Ecuatorial
500
What does "carpe diem" mean?
seize the day!
500
How many years of high school language are required for entrance to Nebraska colleges?
2