Trivia Quiz on Ancient Languages

Tuesday, October 28, 2025

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Explore the roots of human communication with an energetic dive into Ancient Languages. Test your team’s knowledge of scripts, sacred tongues, and famous word origins from across the classical world.

From Sanskrit and Ancient Greek to legendary phrases and early writing systems, this group trivia brings the ancient world’s words to life. It’s perfect for classrooms, office happy hours, cultural clubs, language learners, and icebreakers before workshops or conferences. You can duplicate it in one click and run it with teams or individuals in online meetings and live settings—great for Zoom, Microsoft Teams, Google Meet, YouTube Live, Twitch, Kick, and more. Mix quick-fire questions with short discussion breaks to compare guesses, spark debate, and share fun facts about etymology, scripts, and the evolution of writing. Whether you’re warming up a study session or energizing a stream, this set keeps the pace brisk and the learning memorable.

1. Horses are Equine from the Greek Equus what's it mean

A) Horse

B) Quickness

C) Speed

D) Strength

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2. What is the ancient religious language of india

A) Sanskrit

B) Pali

C) Prakrit

D) Tamil

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3. From what language does the word alphabet come

A) Latin

B) Greek -alpha beta

C) Phoenician

D) Hebrew

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4. Abracadabra comes from what language

A) Latin

B) Hebrew

C) Arabic

D) Greek

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5. Sanskrit is an old language - what does the word mean

A) Put together – Perfected

B) Refined and cultivated

C) Sacred speech

D) A script used in rituals

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6. What ancient languages writing has no spaces between words

A) Latin

B) Ancient Greek

C) Sumerian

D) Classical Chinese

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7. The word Matrix in the Bible means what

A) Origin

B) Womb

C) Birthplace

D) Container

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8. In what language did St Paul write his epistles

A) Latin

B) Hebrew

C) Greek

D) Aramaic

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9. From which language does the term eureka come

A) Latin

B) Hebrew

C) German

D) Greek

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10. What was the language of ancient India?

A) Sanskrit

B) Pali

C) Prakrit

D) Tamil

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