World Languages

1.    To what branch of the Indo-European language family does English belong?

• Celtic

•   Germanic

• Romance

Which Spanish speaking country has the largest population?

• Argentina

• Venezuela

• Mexico

Which one of these countries does not have French as its official language:

• Madagascar

• Senegal

• Kenya

The people in Costa Rica are nicknamed:

• Costos 

• Ticos

• Ricos

The ancestors of the “Pennsylvania Dutch”, or Amish people of the Midwestern United States, and their language, predominantly emigrated from this region of Europe in the 17^th century:

• The Netherlands

•   Southwestern Germany  

• Switzerland

Which river flows through four European capitals – Vienna, Budapest, Bratislava, and Belgrade?

• Rhine

• Dnieper

• Danube

When is Bastille Day?

• January 1st

• May 1st

• July 14

Which Spanish speaking country has 2 capitals?

• Bolivia

• Ecuador

• Perú

How many countries have Spanish as their official language?

• 15

• 20

• 21

Which of these is an Austrian composer?

• Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

• Johann Sebastian Bach

• Ludwig von Beethoven