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The Answer is Always "NO"

Created by DR.NO

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The Answer is Always NO game quiz
"Dr. No's no brainer approach to knowing when "no" is being said in no-table nations."

15 Points Per Correct Answer - No time limit  



1. An Amharic (Ethiopia) speaker may lead you to think they are in agreement with you by saying which of the following words that actually means "no"?
    Okay
    Whatever
    Sure
    Aye


2. The Arabic (North Africa) word for "no" (although spelled spelled slightly differently) sounds a lot like the name of which female character from "Futurama"?
    Farnsworth
    Bender
    Lela
    Fry


3. The Ashanti/Assante (Ghana) speaking desk clerk just told you there are "no" hotel rooms available although it sounds like he'd like to discuss which of the following Harry Potter characters?
    Daabi
    Snape
    Hermione
    Voldemort


4. In Bagandji (Australia) the word for "no" sounds rather dangerous, because it is also the name of which poisonous lizard found in southwestern American and northern Mexico?
    Monitor
    Salamander
    Newt
    Gila


5. The Bete (Cameroon) language has a particularly funny word for "no" that can also refer to which clown doll used by Albert Bandura in his research on behavior associated with aggression?
    Clarabell
    Ronald McDonald
    Doodles
    Bobo


6. What is the festive way of saying "no" in Trobes Tokples (Trobriand Papua N. Guinea)?
    Party
    Tete a tete
    Soiree
    Gala


7. In Icetot (Uganda) which of the following words sounds like a video game system, but really means "no"?
    Atari
    Wii
    Sega
    Ntondo


8. "No" in the Cora (Mexico) language resembles which Incan accounting system that employed the knotting of cords?
    Slide Rule
    Abacus
    Kepu
    Calculator


9. A Cree (Canada) speaker may sound like he's discussing his last trip to the dentist, but is actually saying "no" when using which of the following words?
    Mola
    Incisor
    Bicuspid
    Premolar


10. If inviting a speaker of Dhivehi (Maldives) to lunch you may find yourself dining alone if you accidentally use which word for "no" in your invitation?
    Morning
    Evening
    Twilight
    Noon


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