Test your students' knowledge of famous people who speak languages other than English, and the history and culture of places where Spanish, Chinese, French and German are spoken.

1. Jeopardy
Which
Language?
Country
Flags
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Final Jeopardy
Geography Business

2. $100 Question from H1
Which Language is the only other
language aside from English that is
spoken on five continents?

3. $100 Answer from H1
French

4. $200 Question from H1
What language is this?

5. $200 Answer from H1
Hindi

6. $300 Answer from H1
What is the Spanish language
also known as?

7. $300 Question from H1
Castillian

8. $400 Question from H1
What language is this?

9. $400 Answer from H1
Yiddish

10. $500 Question from H1
In which African country is Spanish
Spoken?
A) Equatorial Guinea
B) Nigeria
C) Morocco
D) South Africa

11. $500 Answer from H1
A) Equatorial Guinea

12. $100 Question from H2
Which country’s flag is this?

13. $100 Answer from H2
Germany

14. $200 Question from H2
Which country’s flag is this?

15. $200 Answer from H2
Brazil

16. $300 Question from H2
Which country’s flag is this?

17. $300 Answer from H2
Cuba

18. $400 Question from H2
Which country’s flag is this?

19. $400 Answer from H2
Taiwan

20. $500 Question from H2
Which country’s flag is this?

21. $500 Answer from H2
Egypt

22. $100 Question from H3
Largest continent?

23. $100 Answer from H3
Asia is the largest continent with
over 17 million square miles.

24. $200 Question from H3
Highest mountain in the world?

25. $200 Answer from H3
Mt. Everest in Nepal.
It is 29.035 feet tall.

26. $300 Question from H3
Largest sea?

27. $300 Answer from H3
Mediterranean Sea.
Encompasses over 1.1 million square miles.

28. $400 Question from H3
The hottest place recorded (country)?

29. $400 Answer from H3
Baghdad, Iraq.

30. $500 Question from H3
Country with lowest birthrate

31. $500 Answer from H3
Hong Kong, China

32. $100 Question from H4
What is considered the international currency?

33. $100 Answer from H4
US dollars

34. $200 Question from H4
What is the most commonly
spoken language throughout Europe?

35. $200 Answer from H4
German

36. $300 Question from H4
Along with English, what is the
official working language
of the United Nations, UNESCO, and NATO?

37. $300 Answer from H4
French

38. $400 Question from H4
How large is the world labor force?

39. $400 Answer from H4
About 3 billion

40. $500 Question from H4
Biggest company in the world?

41. $500 Answer from H4
Exxon Mobil

42. $100 Question from H5
True or false: there are more bilingual people in the world
Than monolingual.

43. $100 Answer from H5
Yes! According to the Associated
Press 66% of the children in the world
are raised to speak two languages –
but only 6.3% in the US are.

44. $200 Question from H5
If you lose a tooth in Spain, who will you get a
visit from?

45. $200 Answer from H5
The tooth mouse:
Ratoncito Perez

46. $300 Question from H5
What percent of Americans
have a passport?

47. $300 Answer from H5
30%

48. $400 Question from H5
What percent of Britons
have a passport?

49. $400 Answer from H5
70%

50. $500 Question from H5
How many Americans speak a language
at home other than English?
A) 22,100,000
B) 46,900,000
C) 55,400,000
D) 12,700,000

51. $500 Answer from H5
B) 46,900,000
Or 17.9%

52. Final Jeopardy:
Which country has the most time zones?

53. Final Jeopardy Answer
France.
With 12, France has areas around
the world which are part of the
country despite being half a world
away e.g. New Caledonia in the
Pacific Ocean.