Geography
DFC
National Dishes
Music
Scuttlebutt
100
The world's most populous country with over 1.4 bilion people.
India.
100
These two USAID programs merged to form the International Development Finance Corporation.
the Development Credit Authority (DCA) and the Overseas Private Investment Corp (OPIC).
100
This country's national dish is "ceviche."
Peru.
100
"Valerie" is a soulful tune from this singer who died too young in 2011.
Amy Winehouse
100
Ater a 2023 concert, this pop star left a $2,200 tip at a bakery—presumably because it was a "Cruel Summer" for the staff working overtime.
Taylor Swift.
200
This country is home to nearly 60% of the Amazon's rainforest and 12% of the planet's fresh water.
Brazil.
200
The largest African island and home to one of DFC's critical minerals developers.
Madagascar.
200
This country is home to the national dish "asado."
Argentina.
200
This song soared to the top of the charts in over 25 countries, including the United States, in the late 1990s after being featured in the film Titantic.
My Heart Will go On.
200
This American socialite dressed up as their child for Halloween.
Kim Kardashian.
300
This country has all five English vowels in its name.
Mozambique
300
DFC uses this type of financial instrument to protect private lenders and investors against repayment risk (default) when financing projects in developing and emerging markets.
Guaranties (Loan or portfolio guaranties), e.g. Partial loan and loan portfolio guaranties, trade and export financing facilities, PRI and maritime guaranties.
300
Although this country does not have an officially declared national dish, "Adobo" is universally recognized as the unofficial national dish of this country.
the Philippines.
300
Jay-Z famously sang a title where he had this many problems.
99.
300
This American socialite who famously coined the slogan, "that's hot," recently drew criticism for a Halloween costume where she dressed as "Belle" and dressed her children as supporting acts "Chip" and "Lumière."
Paris Hilton.
400
This country's language does not use capital letters nor does it use grammatical gender.
Georgia
400
In September, the Board of Directors approved the largest deal in DFC's history at whopping total of $5b. What is the full name of this project?
Partnership for Allied Construction and Trust.
400
"Sarmale" (stuffed cabbage rolls) are widely considered the national dish of what country?
Romania.
400
It's been called the most famous rock music festival of the 1960s.
Woodstock.
400
The name of the recently released documentary about the American businesswoman convicted of fraud in connection with her health tech company Theranos.
You can See Everything
500
This country has the second-largest film industry in the world by move output.
Nigeria.
500
A recent agreement, DFC called its investment into this cable company its largest ever equity commitment.
West Indian Ocean Cable Company (WIOCC).
500
This country is home to the national dish called "Tô," also known as "Saghbo" in Mooré.
Burkina Faso.
500
Thanks to Stranger Things, her 1985 song "Running Up That Hill" reentered the charts in 2022.
Kate Bush.
500
This musical artist recently dropped her last name and is going professionally by solely her first name.
Miley Cyrus (Miley).