Past eVM Quizzes
Daily review quizzes made from earlier Life & Culture entries.
Daily eVM Quizzes
Day 9
I was wondering if you can match the word with the meaning.
- A. Drake
- B. Sushi
- C. Shepard Fairey
- 1. Calm rap with clear lines.
- 2. rice and fish.
- 3. Street art with bold posters.
I was wondering if you can match the word with the meaning.
- A. Franklin D. Roosevelt
- B. Tango
- C. Ramune soda
- 1. President during hard times.
- 2. Partner dance with close steps.
- 3. sweet fizzy drink.
I was wondering: which country is Keith Haring from?
- A. Ireland
- B. United States
- C. Spain
Which type fits best for Prado Museum?
- A. Museum
- B. Movement
- C. Dessert
Write one sentence about Tetris.
Day 8
I was wondering if you can match the word with the meaning.
- A. New York City
- B. Green tea
- C. The Beatles
- 1. Large city with many neighborhoods.
- 2. light and bitter.
- 3. Famous band with many hits.
I was wondering if you can match the word with the meaning.
- A. Espresso
- B. Memory match
- C. Stay With Me
- 1. small strong coffee.
- 2. Find matching card pairs.
- 3. Slow and emotional.
I was wondering: which country is Chicago from?
- A. United Kingdom
- B. United States
- C. Argentina
Which type fits best for Baseball?
- A. Food
- B. Digital Art
- C. Sport
Write one sentence about Volleyball.
Day 7
I was wondering if you can match the word with the meaning.
- A. Taylor Swift
- B. The Scream
- C. Super Mario Bros
- 1. Story songs about daily life.
- 2. Painting with a strong face and sky.
- 3. Jump and collect coins.
I was wondering if you can match the word with the meaning.
- A. U2
- B. Churros
- C. The British Museum
- 1. Classic rock with strong voice.
- 2. fried dough with sugar.
- 3. Museum in London with old artifacts.
I was wondering: which country is Pac-Man from?
- A. Japan
- B. Norway
- C. United States
Which type fits best for Minecraft?
- A. President
- B. Street artist
- C. Video game
Write one sentence about Stay With Me. Use: It slipped my mind.
Day 6
I was wondering if you can match the word with the meaning.
- A. The British Museum
- B. Tacos
- C. Independence Day
- 1. Museum in London with old artifacts.
- 2. folded tortillas with meat.
- 3. July 4, 1776. The country declared independence.
I was wondering if you can match the word with the meaning.
- A. Los Angeles
- B. Tango
- C. JR
- 1. Big city with movies and beaches.
- 2. Partner dance with close steps.
- 3. Large black and white photo art.
I was wondering: which country is Starry Night from?
- A. Norway
- B. Netherlands
- C. Cuba
Which type fits best for Chandelier?
- A. Song
- B. Museum
- C. Dessert
Write one sentence about Beyonce.
Day 5
I was wondering if you can match the word with the meaning.
- A. Salsa
- B. Adele
- C. Espresso
- 1. Partner dance with quick steps.
- 2. Strong voice and slow songs.
- 3. small strong coffee.
I was wondering if you can match the word with the meaning.
- A. OneRepublic
- B. Louvre Museum
- C. Washington, D.C.
- 1. Smooth pop with piano.
- 2. Large museum in Paris.
- 3. Capital city with the White House.
I was wondering: which country is Hip-hop from?
- A. Canada
- B. Norway
- C. United States
Which type fits best for Salsa?
- A. Brain game
- B. Tea
- C. Dance
Write one sentence about Washington, D.C. in the United States.
Day 4
I was wondering if you can match the word with the meaning.
- A. Yuzu juice
- B. Football (soccer)
- C. Tetris
- 1. citrus and sour.
- 2. Kick a ball into a goal.
- 3. Fit blocks to clear lines.
I was wondering if you can match the word with the meaning.
- A. Washington, D.C.
- B. Coldplay
- C. Tiramisu
- 1. Capital city with the White House.
- 2. Soft rock with big chorus.
- 3. coffee cream cake.
I was wondering: which country is Bad Romance from?
- A. Italy
- B. United States
- C. Japan
Which type fits best for Louvre Museum?
- A. Brain game
- B. Museum
- C. Singer
Write one sentence about Taylor Swift. Use: No worries.
Day 3
I was wondering if you can match the word with the meaning.
- A. Washington, D.C.
- B. Taylor Swift
- C. Chess
- 1. Capital city with the White House.
- 2. Story songs about daily life.
- 3. Strategy game with pieces.
I was wondering if you can match the word with the meaning.
- A. Salsa
- B. Mona Lisa
- C. Independence Day
- 1. Partner dance with quick steps.
- 2. Famous painting by Leonardo da Vinci.
- 3. July 4, 1776. The country declared independence.
I was wondering: which country is Washington, D.C. from?
- A. Cuba
- B. France
- C. United States
Which type fits best for The British Museum?
- A. Sport
- B. Museum
- C. Place
Write one sentence about Sushi from Japan. Use: I did not mean it like that.
Day 2
I was wondering if you can match the word with the meaning.
- A. Sudoku
- B. Mochi
- C. Football (soccer)
- 1. Fill numbers 1 to 9.
- 2. soft rice cake.
- 3. Kick a ball into a goal.
I was wondering if you can match the word with the meaning.
- A. Ramen
- B. Mona Lisa
- C. Hip-hop
- 1. noodles in hot soup.
- 2. Famous painting by Leonardo da Vinci.
- 3. Street dance with strong rhythm.
I was wondering: which country is Football (soccer) from?
- A. France
- B. Global
- C. United States
Which type fits best for Bad Romance?
- A. Sport
- B. Song
- C. Digital Art
Write one sentence about New York City in the United States. Use: I did not mean it like that.
Advanced eVM Quizzes
Day 9
What does "Just to clarify." mean?
- A. I want to make it clear.
- B. Soft disagreement. Reason: the doctor is not available.
- C. I will update you.
A: I guess I will do it myself. -> What do they imply?
- A. They wanted help but did not get it.
- B. They are very happy.
- C. They are canceling the task.
A: I did not mean it like that. -> Choose the most natural response.
- A. Fair enough, thanks for saying that.
- B. Stop talking.
- C. That is your problem.
Rewrite to sound more polite: Give me an update.
Day 8
What does "I am with you, but it is outside the plan." mean?
- A. Soft disagreement. Reason: it is outside the plan.
- B. Polite request to set up a time.
- C. Soft disagreement. Reason: that might delay the order.
A: I have been waiting for a while. -> What do they imply?
- A. They are unhappy about the wait.
- B. They want to leave early.
- C. They are excited.
A: Can we move the meeting to Friday? -> Choose the most natural response.
- A. That makes sense. Friday works for me.
- B. Do not talk to me.
- C. I will ignore it.
Rewrite to sound more polite: Send it today.
Day 7
What does "Can we touch base?" mean?
- A. Soft disagreement. Reason: that might delay the order.
- B. Can we talk briefly?
- C. I will be late.
A: Well, that is one way to do it. -> What do they imply?
- A. They are not fully impressed.
- B. They are excited.
- C. They are asking for help.
A: Sorry, I totally forgot about the meeting. -> Choose the most natural response.
- A. No worries, thanks for letting me know.
- B. You are always late.
- C. This is not my problem.
Rewrite to sound more polite: Fix this today.
Day 6
What does "I hear you, but that might delay the order." mean?
- A. Soft disagreement. Reason: that might delay the order.
- B. I did not want to sound rude.
- C. I will be late.
A: I was wondering if you could take a look. -> What do they imply?
- A. They are making a soft request.
- B. They are giving an order.
- C. They are refusing to help.
A: It slipped my mind. I am sorry. -> Choose the most natural response.
- A. No worries. Thanks for the update.
- B. You are the worst.
- C. I do not care at all.
Rewrite to sound more polite: Call me now.
Day 5
What does "Could you please call me back when you have a moment?" mean?
- A. I will be late.
- B. Thanks for telling me early.
- C. Polite request to call me back.
A: I guess I will do it myself. -> What do they imply?
- A. They wanted help but did not get it.
- B. They are very happy.
- C. They are canceling the task.
A: I did not mean it like that. -> Choose the most natural response.
- A. Fair enough, thanks for saying that.
- B. Stop talking.
- C. That is your problem.
Rewrite to sound more polite: Change the schedule.
Day 4
What does "Could you please call me back when you have a moment?" mean?
- A. Polite request to call me back.
- B. Can we talk briefly?
- C. Soft disagreement. Reason: the budget is limited.
A: I have been waiting for a while. -> What do they imply?
- A. They are unhappy about the wait.
- B. They want to leave early.
- C. They are excited.
A: Can we move the meeting to Friday? -> Choose the most natural response.
- A. That makes sense. Friday works for me.
- B. Do not talk to me.
- C. I will ignore it.
Rewrite to sound more polite: Give me an update.
Day 3
What does "Would you be able to check the delivery status?" mean?
- A. Thanks for telling me early.
- B. Soft disagreement. Reason: it is outside the plan.
- C. Polite request to check the delivery status.
A: Well, that is one way to do it. -> What do they imply?
- A. They are not fully impressed.
- B. They are excited.
- C. They are asking for help.
A: Sorry, I totally forgot about the meeting. -> Choose the most natural response.
- A. No worries, thanks for letting me know.
- B. You are always late.
- C. This is not my problem.
Rewrite to sound more polite: Send it today.
Day 2
What does "Would you be able to check the delivery status?" mean?
- A. Polite request to check the delivery status.
- B. Soft disagreement. Reason: it is outside the plan.
- C. I will be late.
A: I was wondering if you could take a look. -> What do they imply?
- A. They are making a soft request.
- B. They are giving an order.
- C. They are refusing to help.
A: It slipped my mind. I am sorry. -> Choose the most natural response.
- A. No worries. Thanks for the update.
- B. You are the worst.
- C. I do not care at all.
Rewrite to sound more polite: Fix this today.