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Icelandic days of the week Trivia Quiz

The days of the week in Icelandic.

A multiple-choice quiz by Sean111290. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
Sean111290

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
308,649

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

Plays
260

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Question 1 of 10

1. How would you say "day" in Icelandic? Hint

vika.

�r.

m�nu�ur.

dagur.

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Question 2 of 10

2. "Mi�vikudagur" is this day in Icelandic. Hint

Thursday.

Sunday.

Monday.

Wednesday.

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Question 3 of 10

3. The day "Fimmtudagur" is this day in Icelandic. Hint

Sunday.

Monday.

Friday.

Thursday.

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Question 4 of 10

4. Saturday would translate to this in Icelandic. Hint

Laugardagur.

Sunnudagur.

F�studagur.

�ri�judagur.

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Question 5 of 10

5. "F�studagur" is this day in Icelandic. Hint

Friday.

Monday.

Saturday.

Wednesday.

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Question 6 of 10

6. "Sunnudagur" is this day in Icelandic. Hint

Saturday.

Tuesday.

Monday.

Sunday.

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Question 7 of 10

7. What would Tuesday in Icelandic be? Hint

Fimmtudagur.

�ri�judagur.

��rsdagur.

M�nudagur.

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Question 8 of 10

8. "M�nudagur" means this in Icelandic. Hint

Month.

Monday.

Weekend.

Year.

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Question 9 of 10

9. "��rsdagur" is the archaic form of this day in Icelandic. Hint

Monday.

Thursday.

Tuesday.

Sunday.

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Question 10 of 10

10. "Helgi" means this in Icelandic. Hint

Yesterday.

Tomorrow.

Today.

Weekend.

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. How would you say "day" in Icelandic?

Answer: dagur.

"Vika" means week, "M�nu�ur" means month, and "�r" means year.

2. "Mi�vikudagur" is this day in Icelandic.

Answer: Wednesday.

"Mi�vikudagur" is made up of the words "Mi�" meaning middle, "Viku" meaning week and "Dagur" meaning day. The middle day of the week.

3. The day "Fimmtudagur" is this day in Icelandic.

Answer: Thursday.

"Fimmtudagur" simply means "fifth day" in Icelandic.

4. Saturday would translate to this in Icelandic.

Answer: Laugardagur.

"Laugardagur" is from the words "Laug" meaning bath/pool and "Dagur" meaning day.

5. "F�studagur" is this day in Icelandic.

Answer: Friday.

Saturday is "Laugardagur", Monday is "M�nudagur" and Wednesday is "Mi�vikudagur".

6. "Sunnudagur" is this day in Icelandic.

Answer: Sunday.

"Sunnudagur" is from the words "sunnu" the genitive of "sunna" meaning sun and "Dagur" meaning day.

7. What would Tuesday in Icelandic be?

Answer: �ri�judagur.

"Fimmtudagur" means Thursday, "��rsdagur" is an archaic form of Thursday in Icelandic, and "M�nudagur" means Monday.

8. "M�nudagur" means this in Icelandic.

Answer: Monday.

"M�nudagur" comes from "M�ni" meaning moon in Icelandic and "Dagur" meaning day.

9. "��rsdagur" is the archaic form of this day in Icelandic.

Answer: Thursday.

This word was replaced during Iceland's shift to Christianity for "Fimmtudagur" which means fifth day.

10. "Helgi" means this in Icelandic.

Answer: Weekend.

"� morgun" means tomorrow, "� dag" means today, and "� g�r" means yesterday.

Source: Author Sean111290

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