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Pay Like a Local: Currencies Around the World

Planning a trip? Find out what money you'd spend in Japan, India, Switzerland or Brazil. Fifteen questions on the world's currencies, the countries that share them and the stories behind their names.

Questions
15
Difficulty
Easy
Time
~6min
Per question
15sec

What it covers

Money & World Currencies

A topic in General Knowledge.

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How it works

  1. 1

    The clock

    You have 15 seconds for each question. When time runs out, the question counts as wrong.

  2. 2

    Your answer

    Your first choice is the one that counts. It is checked straight away, with an explanation where there is one.

  3. 3

    The score

    At the end you see your score and can go back through every question and its answer.

  4. 4

    The XP

    XP scales with your score. Replays earn XP only when you beat your previous best.

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