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Quiz about Danish  Basic
Quiz about Danish  Basic

Danish - Basic Trivia Quiz


Does anyone speak Danish?

A multiple-choice quiz by SommerDK. Estimated time: 4 mins.
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Author
SommerDK
Time
4 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
116,738
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
7 / 10
Plays
1028
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Question 1 of 10
1. What is the Danish word for Denmark? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. Which of these letters is not in the Danish alphabet? Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. The Danish word for "sky" is: Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. Mandag Tirsdag ------ Torsdag Fredag Lørdag Søndag

Answer: (One Word)
Question 5 of 10
5. There are no countries other than Denmark where people speak Danish.


Question 6 of 10
6. What is the Danish word for 'shirt'? Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. Sea is "sø" in Danish.


Question 8 of 10
8. Which of the following translates specifically as "My name is"? Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. What is the Danish name of Copenhagen? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. En To Tre ---- Fem Seks Syv Otte Ni Ti.

Answer: (One Word)

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. What is the Danish word for Denmark?

Answer: Danmark

Denmarc - This word does not exist. Dänemark - German name for Denmark. Dinamarca - Spanish name for Denmark.
2. Which of these letters is not in the Danish alphabet?

Answer: Ä

3. The Danish word for "sky" is:

Answer: Himmel

"Sky" means "cloud", "damp" means "steam", "regn" means "rain".
4. Mandag Tirsdag ------ Torsdag Fredag Lørdag Søndag

Answer: Onsdag

Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday.
5. There are no countries other than Denmark where people speak Danish.

Answer: False

Both Greenland and Faroe islands have languages of their own, but the population of both speaks Danish too. There is also a small Danish minority in the most northerly state ("Land") of Germany - Schleswig-Holstein.
6. What is the Danish word for 'shirt'?

Answer: Skjorte

"Kort" means "short". "Skørt" means "foolish". "Kjole" means "dress".
7. Sea is "sø" in Danish.

Answer: False

Sea is "hav" and lake is "SØ".
8. Which of the following translates specifically as "My name is"?

Answer: "Jeg hedder"

"Mit navn er" also means "My name is..." The other options are similar, but their specific translations are: "Jeg kaldes" - "I am called"; "jeg er" - "I am"; "mig hedder" - "me name is". Note that "mig hedder", like its English equivalent, is ungrammatical.
9. What is the Danish name of Copenhagen?

Answer: København

Københamn - Norwegian version. Købbenhavn - This word does not exist.
Københaven - This word does not exist.
10. En To Tre ---- Fem Seks Syv Otte Ni Ti.

Answer: Fire

One, two, three, four, five, six, seven, eight, nine, ten.
Source: Author SommerDK

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