Quiz: Which American Accent Do You Have?

10 Questions | By Sophiepoulsen | Updated: Jul 16, 2022 | Attempts: 753

Quiz: Which American Accent Do You Have? - Quiz

America is such a big country that it is filled with different kinds of American accents. There is the Boston accent, for example, as well as the classic Southern accent. Take this quiz to find out which American accent you have!

You May Get

General American

You have a general American accent! With this accent, the "r" is pronounced at the end of words like "car" and "mother." This accent is mostly typical in New England, upstate New York, and the Midwester regions of the United States. It is considered the standard accent of America.

Boston Accent

You have a Boston accent! With this accent, the "r" is dropped at the end of syllables, called non-rhoticity. This accent is prominent in traditional Irish or Italian Boston neighborhoods, as well as in Rhode Island and Connecticut.

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Questions and Answers

1.

You and your friends go to the local diner. Which classic American dish do you order?
- A.
  
  Corn dogs
- B.
  
  Cinnabon rolls
- C.
  
  Pastrami reuben sandwich
- D.
  
  Cheesesteak
- E.
  
  Fried chicken
- F.
  
  Ribs
2.

What does the word "car" rhyme with?
- A.
  
  Tar
- B.
  
  Calm
- C.
  
  Prom
- D.
  
  Ma'am
- E.
  
  Barf
- F.
  
  Care
3.

In which U.S. state would you like to live?
- A.
  
  California
- B.
  
  Massachusetts
- C.
  
  New York
- D.
  
  Pennsylvania
- E.
  
  Texas
- F.
  
  Minnesota
4.

Out of the following, which movie is your favorite?
- A.
  
  Easy A (2010)
- B.
  
  The Equalizer (2014)
- C.
  
  The Wolf of Wall Street (2013)
- D.
  
  The Italian Job (2003)
- E.
  
  Sweet Home Alabama (2002)
- F.
  
  Fargo (1996)
5.

What is your favorite kind of weather?
- A.
  
  Sunny and breezy
- B.
  
  Cold
- C.
  
  Cold and Snowy
- D.
  
  Rainy
- E.
  
  Hot and humid
- F.
  
  Freezing
6.

Which career would you like to pursue?
- A.
  
  Farmer
- B.
  
  Maintenance Worker
- C.
  
  Fashion
- D.
  
  Researcher
- E.
  
  Engineer
- F.
  
  Scientist
7.

What does the word "loud" rhyme with?
- A.
  
  Proud
- B.
  
  Mouth
- C.
  
  About
- D.
  
  Town
- E.
  
  Ow
- F.
  
  Crowd
8.

What is your favorite baseball team?
- A.
  
  Los Angeles Angels
- B.
  
  Boston Red Sox
- C.
  
  San Francisco Giants
- D.
  
  Philadelphia Phillies
- E.
  
  Texas Rangers
- F.
  
  Minnesota Twins
9.

How would people describe your personality?
- A.
  
  Creative
- B.
  
  Outspoken
- C.
  
  Loud
- D.
  
  Temperamental
- E.
  
  Big
- F.
  
  Friendly
10.

What does the word "bag" rhyme with?
- A.
  
  Ankle
- B.
  
  Slap
- C.
  
  Vague
- D.
  
  Crab
- E.
  
  Drag
- F.
  
  Dave