Language Quiz: What Do You Know About The Meaning Of Names?
10 Questions
| Total Attempts: 42
A language quiz for brainy people. 10 QUESTIONS TOTEST YOUR KNOWLEDGEabout the meaning of names.
Questions and Answers
- 1.What English given name means 'rock' or 'stone'?
- A.
Rocky
- B.
George
- C.
Peter
- D.
Richard
- 2.What English family name means 'barrel maker'?
- A.
Brown
- B.
Brinkworth
- C.
Clark
- D.
Cooper
- 3.Ivan, Ian and Ieuan are all related to the common English name:
- A.
George
- B.
John
- C.
Jason
- D.
Gavin
- 4.Vera Lynn's real name was Vera Welch
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 5.The most common surname in France:
- A.
Lefebre
- B.
Lefevre
- C.
Martin
- D.
Marteau
- 6.Which of the following surnames is NOT patronymic
- A.
Smith
- B.
Jones
- C.
James
- D.
Samuels
- 7.Find the odd one out
- A.
Brooke
- B.
Russell
- C.
Thorpe
- D.
Hill
- 8.O' and Mac / Mc are well known features that prefix Celtic surnames (O'Connor and MacDonald, for example). What is the Welsh version of the Irish / Scots O' and Mac?(Two letters)
- 9.Over half of all ethnic Koreans share the family name Kim, Lee or Bak (Park). How many Korean family names are there?
- A.
Roughly 25-35
- B.
Roughly 95-110
- C.
Roughly 280-300
- D.
Roughly 995-1025
- 10.The Chinese family name Wong / Wang has many variants. What is the usual English translation of 'Wong'?
- A.
Eldest son
- B.
Youngest son
- C.
King
- D.
Prince
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