1. Roman
   Romanian
2. French
   Belgian

It's the original Romance language!

1. Spanish
   Brazilian
2. Portuguese
   French

People think it's Spanish, but Brazil was a Portuguese colony, meaning that's the main language there now.

1. English
   Hindi
2. Punjabi
   Bengali

Hindi is the main language, with over half a billion speakers. English is second at 125 million.

1. Iranian
   Persian
2. Arabic
   Pashto

Iranians are ethnically Persian, which is the name of their language.

1. Arabic
   Jordanian
2. Hebrew
   English

Arabic is a little different in each Arab country, but ultimately it's all Arabic!

1. French
   Congolese
2. German
   English

Congo is a French ex-colony, and thus French is the main language.

1. Spanish
   French
2. Colombian
   Peruvian

Imperialism strikes again! The answer is Spanish.

1. Russian
   Estonian
2. Latvian
   Lithuanian

While certain elements in Russia would like Estonia to be a part of their nation, at the moment, Estonia remains independent and free, meaning Estonian is the official language.

1. French
   Belizian
2. Spanish
   English

Belize's name sounds French but actually they speak English there, due to - you've guessed it - more imperialism!

1. Jamaican
   English
2. French
   Cuban

Jamaica actually has a few languages that evolved out of the freed slave populations, but English is dominant.

1. Arabic
   Moroccan
2. French
   German

European empires have gotten a certain amount of teasing in this quiz so far, so here's another nation whose language can be chalked up to Arab imperialism.

1. German
   English
2. Mauritian
   Portuguese

Score another point for Portugal, which imposed its language on Mozambique!

1. Japanese
   Chinese
2. Russian
   Mongolian

Mongolia kept its own language despite being colonized by China for a few centuries. This is pretty unusual, as we've seen so far.

1. Kazakh
   Tajik
2. Pashto
   Arabic

They speak Kazakh! They also speak Russian, due to - you've guessed it - being colonized. Kazakhstan was absorbed into the USSR until 1989.

1. English
   French
2. German
   Hebrew

Hebrew is the official language. Most Israelis speak some English, too. There are also lots of Arab Israelis who speak Arabic, as well as Jewish Israelis who speak Arabic too!

1. Arabic
   Pashto
2. Turkish
   German

Turkey was the seat of power of the Ottoman Empire, so it kept Turkish. While the European empires are much spoken of, none of them lasted nearly as long as the Ottoman Empire, which clocked in 644 years.

1. Monagesque
   French
2. Spanish
   Italian

France surrounds Monaco and so linguistically, it invaded with just its mother tongue.

1. Luxembourgish
   French
2. German
   All of the above

Luxembourg is so little that residents have to speak a couple languages to get by.

1. Belgian
   German
2. Polish
   Flemish

Flemish is from Flanders, and is a type of Dutch. Most Belgians can speak French, but many speak Flemish too.

1. German
   English
2. Austrian
   Russian

Switzerland is neutral, meaning it doesn't like to choose between languages. It's mostly French and German, depending on which end of the country you're in.

1. English
   Irish
2. Hiberno-English
   All of the above

Ireland has two official languages plus an unofficial third, meaning it uses all three of these languages.

1. Pictish
   Irish
2. Welsh
   Gaelic

Gaelic is spoken by the Gaels and their descendants. It's a type of Celtic language.

1. Cambodian
   Thai
2. Burmese
   Lao

Laos was colonized by everyone - Japan, Siam, France, etc... and they all canceled each other's languages out, leaving Lao.

1. Arabic
   French
2. Filipino
   Spanish

171 native languages are spoken in the Philippines, the most prominent being Tagalog. However, in 1987 the government declared Filipino and English to be the national languages of the Philippines. Many people still colloquially refer to it as Tagalog.

1. Maori
   Mandarin
2. Austronesian
   Tagalog

The Maori were in New Zealand long before anyone else, and their language survives as they do.

1. Timoerese
   Tetum
2. Filipino
   Indonesian

Tetum is a dialect spoken on the whole island of Timor, including Timor-Leste (East Timor), a former Portuguese colony. Tetum is informed by the Portuguese language.

1. Merico
   Kreyol
2. Gola
   English

Liberia speaks English but also 30 other languages. All the options in this question are spoken there but none by a majority, besides English.

1. Kinyarwanda
   English
2. Swahili
   All of the above

Rwanda hung onto Kinyarwanda, its native tongue, but also uses French, English, and Swahili.

1. Arabic
   Turkish
2. Abkhaz
   Russiah

An awful lot of conquering, re-conquering, colonizing, and displacing happened in this part of the world. Abkhaz is a language with about 100,000 speakers in Turkey, Georgia, and nearby nations.

1. English
   French
2. Hindi
   Bengali

English is understood by many Bangladeshis - again, a double-edged gift of the British Empire - but Bengali is the lingua franca.

1. English
   Russian
2. Arabic
   Pashto

Afghanistan is the origin of the saying, "Never get involved in a land war in Asia" because its topography means it essentially cannot be controlled from outside. That's why Pashto remains the main language there, despite the efforts of Britain, Russia, China, India and others to change this.

1. Chinese
   Hindi
2. Nepali
   Bhutanese

Nepal is like Afghanistan, astonishingly hard to conquer thanks to its landscape. That means it has historically been very isolated, keeping the Nepali language intact.

1. Tigrigna
   Arabic
2. English
   All of the above

Eritrea has several languages, a reflection of European and Arab imperialism plus its own status as a rising developing power.

1. Chilean
   French
2. English
   Spanish

Chile also survived being colonized, in this instance by Spain, hence they speak Spanish there.

1. Seselwa
   French
2. English
   All of the above

Seychelles has three official languages, reflecting its colonized past and its independent present.