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Quiz about Saying Please Around the World

Saying "Please" Around the World Quiz

Panda Tim is visiting the World's Fair, and he wants to sample foods from around the world. He politely asks for each item by saying "please". Can you identify the language?

A multiple-choice quiz by PDAZ. Estimated time: 2 mins.

Author
PDAZ

Time
2 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
318,308

Updated
Mar 02 24

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Easy

Avg Score
9 / 10

Plays
2405

Awards
Top 20% Quiz

Last 3 plays: Guest 172 (9/10), Waldkaeuzchen (10/10), Guest 68 (10/10).

Question 1 of 10

1. In which language would Panda Tim say "Croissant, s'il vous plait"? Hint

French

German

Spanish

Italian

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Question 2 of 10

2. In which language would Panda Tim say "Yan yan, onegai shimasu"? Hint

Chinese

Japanese

Hindi

Arabic

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Question 3 of 10

3. In which language would Panda Tim say "Blini, pozhalusta"? Hint

Japanese

Hindi

German

Russian

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Question 4 of 10

4. In which language would Panda Tim say "Tamal, por favor"? Hint

Swahili

Italian

Spanish

Arabic

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Question 5 of 10

5. In which language would Panda Tim say "Mandazi, tafadhali"? Hint

Spanish

Italian

French

Swahili

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Question 6 of 10

6. In which language would Panda Tim say "Egg roll, qing"? Hint

Swahili

Hindi

Chinese

Russian

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Question 7 of 10

7. In which language would Panda Tim say "Cannoli, per favore"? Hint

Swahili

German

Italian

Russian

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Question 8 of 10

8. In which language would Panda Tim say "Samosa, kripaya"? Hint

French

Hindi

Chinese

Japanese

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Question 9 of 10

9. In which language would Panda Tim say "Bratwurst, bitte"? Hint

Russian

German

Arabic

Japanese

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Question 10 of 10

10. In which language would Panda Tim say "Falafel, min fadlak"? Hint

Spanish

Arabic

Chinese

German

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. In which language would Panda Tim say "Croissant, s'il vous plait"?

Answer: French

The French expression for "please" is pronounced "see-voo-play". A croissant is a flaky roll that is popular at breakfast.

2. In which language would Panda Tim say "Yan yan, onegai shimasu"?

Answer: Japanese

The Japanese phrase for "please" is pronounced "oh-knee-guy shi-ma-soo". Yan yan are cracker sticks served with dipping sauces, such as chocolate.

3. In which language would Panda Tim say "Blini, pozhalusta"?

Answer: Russian

The Russian word for "please" is pronounced "pa-zhal-oo-sta". A blini is a thin pancake that is often eaten with sour cream.

4. In which language would Panda Tim say "Tamal, por favor"?

Answer: Spanish

The Spanish word for "please" is pronounced "poor-fa-vor". A tamal (plural tamales) is a steamed corn husk that is filled with cornmeal, meat or vegetables.

5. In which language would Panda Tim say "Mandazi, tafadhali"?

Answer: Swahili

The Swahili word for "please" is pronounced "ta-fad-hal-lee". Mandazi are deep-fried doughnuts.

6. In which language would Panda Tim say "Egg roll, qing"?

Answer: Chinese

The Chinese word for "please" is pronounced somewhat like "ching". Egg rolls are fried dough usually filled with vegetables and meat.

7. In which language would Panda Tim say "Cannoli, per favore"?

Answer: Italian

In Italian, "per piacere" is also used for "please". A cannoli is a tube-shaped pastry dessert usually filled with sweet cheese.

8. In which language would Panda Tim say "Samosa, kripaya"?

Answer: Hindi

The Hindi word for "please" is pronounced "kri-pay-ah". A samosa is a stuffed, baked or fried dumpling.

9. In which language would Panda Tim say "Bratwurst, bitte"?

Answer: German

The German word for "please" is pronounced "bit-ta". A bratwurst is a sausage.

10. In which language would Panda Tim say "Falafel, min fadlak"?

Answer: Arabic

In Arabic, you would say "min fadlak" to a man and "min fadlik" to a woman. A falafel is a fried ball or patty made of beans.

Source: Author PDAZ

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