1
What common English word for a small café or restaurant comes from French, meaning "wine shop" or "little cafe"?
Diner
Bistro
Trattoria
Eatery
2
Which word, meaning a kind of pasta, comes from the Italian word for “little worms”?
Ravioli
Capellini
Tortellini
Vermicelli
3
The word “kindergarten,” meaning a school for young children, originated in which language?
German
Swedish
Spanish
Dutch
4
The English word “robot” was first used in a 1920 play written in what language?
Russian
German
Czech
Polish
5
Which common word for a social blunder comes directly from French and literally means “false step”?
Lapse
Faux pay
Gaffe
Faux pas
6
The English word “algebra” comes from which language, originally meaning “reunion of broken parts”?
Chinese
Hebrew
Arabic
Latin
7
Which word meaning a sudden seizure or violent fit comes from the Greek word for “to seize”?
Epitome
Epiphany
Epitaph
Epilepsy
8
The word “guru,” used in English to mean an expert or teacher, originally comes from which language?
Swahili
Kiswahili
Sanskrit
Aramaic
9
What English word for a style of cooking or the kitchen itself is directly borrowed from French?
Cuisine
Menu
Fare
Gastronomy
10
The English word “fiancé” for an engaged man comes from which language?
Russian
German
Latin
French