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Emoji quiz — Internet & memes

The “Emoji” quiz — Internet & memes. It has 25 questions in five categories: Emoji Origins, Under the Hood, Official Names, Flags & Tones, Unicode Rules. Questions get harder as the points go up, from 100 to 500.

  • 25 questions · 5 categories

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Buzzo quiz: Emoji

A peek at the questions

The 100- and 200-point questions are open here. The rest show only their first words, and there are no answers: all of that is in the game itself.

Emoji Origins

  1. 100

    In the Japanese word “emoji,” what does the element “e” mean?

  2. 200Picture for the question

    Which Japanese telecom released a 176-emoji mobile set in 1999?

  3. 300

    Who designed the famous…

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  4. 400

    Which Japanese comic-art form…

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  5. 500

    Which New York museum…

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Under the Hood

  1. 100

    Which 2010 version added the main set derived from Japanese carrier emoji?

  2. 200Picture for the question

    Which invisible character lets multiple emoji render as one glyph on supported platforms?

  3. 300

    What code requests emoji-style…

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  4. 400

    Which 2015 release introduced…

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  5. 500

    Which Unicode project supplies…

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Official Names

  1. 100Picture for the question

    What is the official short name of 🙄?

  2. 200

    What is the official short name of 🙃?

  3. 300

    What is the official…

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  4. 400

    What is the official…

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  5. 500

    What is the official…

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Flags & Tones

  1. 100

    Most region flags are built from pairs of which 26 letter-like Unicode symbols?

  2. 200

    Which scale underlies the five emoji skin-tone modifiers?

  3. 300

    Which base emoji begins…

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  4. 400

    Which three UK countries…

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  5. 500

    Which standard supplies subdivision…

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Unicode Rules

  1. 100

    Which organization maintains the emoji standard and accepts proposals for new emoji?

  2. 200

    Do online petitions count as acceptable evidence in a formal emoji proposal?

  3. 300

    What graphical company identifier…

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  4. 400

    Which criterion is backed…

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  5. 500

    Unicode encodes emoji mainly…

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