Spanish Influence in the Philippines Quiz

What is the standardized version of Tagalog in the Philippines?

• Cebuano

• Spanish

• English

• Filipino

Which language became the official language of the Philippines during the American colonial period?

• Spanish

• Cebuano

• English

• Filipino

What percentage of Tagalog is estimated to come from Spanish influence?

• 30%

• 20%

• 40%

• 10%

Which language was mainly used by missionaries to spread Christianity in the Philippines?

• Cebuano

• Spanish

• English

• Filipino

What was the first European name given to the Philippines?

• Las Felipinas

• Manila

• Luzon

• Cebu

Which language was used by the highest social class of the Filipino population during the Spanish colonial period?

• Filipino

• English

• Spanish

• Cebuano

What language was adopted as the official language of the Philippines after gaining independence from the US?

• Cebuano

• Spanish

• English

• Filipino

Which language is a Creole language spoken in the southwest of the Philippines?

• Chavacano

• Spanish

• English

• Filipino