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QUIZ: How well do you know "Appalachian English?"

by: Maggie Davis05/18/20@MaggieDavisKSR
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How Southern are you? Or better yet, have you mastered "Appalachian English?" A quiz by Women.com puts you to the test. The quiz asks several multiple-choice questions in order to determine whether or not someone is truly from the south. One could argue some of these phrases aren't exclusive to the Appalachian region, but it's still a fun way to pass the time on a Sunday night, right? Here's how the website describes the short quiz:
There are thousands of funny Southern phrases that are part of your daily language, from "y'all" to "fixin' to." If you are from The South, you are proud of your knowledge of Southern slang, and with this quiz, you can show how much you truly do know about the language Southerners use. So, whether you are a real Southerner, or you're just looking to see how well you know Southern slang, after taking this test, you'll know exactly when to properly use the most popular Southern phrases. Or, you'll learn that you maybe have a little bit more studying to do before you can be considered a real Southerner!
Here's a sneak peak at some of the questions you'll be asked: Think you have what it takes? You can take the full quiz HERE, then let us know how you did in the comments. Good luck!

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2025-09-09