Toggle navigation

The Mother Tongue Quiz

Bill Bryson
This Study Guide consists of approximately 29 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of The Mother Tongue.
Related Topics
The Body

The Mother Tongue Quiz

Bill Bryson
This Study Guide consists of approximately 29 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of The Mother Tongue.

Take our free The Mother Tongue quiz below, with 25 multiple choice questions that help you test your knowledge. Determine which chapters, themes and styles you already know and what you need to study for your upcoming essay, midterm, or final exam. Take the free quiz now!

Directions: Click on the correct answer.

Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

The tendency to change names and pronunciations occurs _____________________. (from Chapter 13 Names)

2.

What is common to most English speakers? (from Chapter 6 Pronunciation)

3.

English is a language of constant ___________________. (from Chapter 9 Good English and Bad)

4.

In addition to organization, what other issues arise when publishing a dictionary? (from Chapter 10 Order Out of Chaos)

5.

What has prompted the English-only movement in the U.S.? (from Chapter 16 The Future of English)

Copyrights
BookRags
The Mother Tongue from BookRags. (c)2026 BookRags, Inc. All rights reserved.
About BookRags | Customer Service | Terms of Service | Privacy Policy    
Copyright 2026 by BookRags, Inc.
Follow BookRags on Facebook Follow BookRags on Twitter Follow BookRags on Pinterest