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100

This country, the world’s largest archipelago, has over 17,000 islands and Jakarta as its capital.

Indonesia
100

This pop star is known as the “Princess of Pop” and rose to fame with hits like “…Baby One More Time.”

Britney Spears

100

This Pixar film follows a young clownfish named Nemo who gets lost in the ocean.

finding nemo
100

This Middle Eastern dip is made from blended chickpeas, tahini, lemon juice, and garlic.

hummus

100

This app, famous for short videos and dance trends, became one of the most downloaded apps in the world during the late 2010s.

TikTok

200

This landlocked country in Central Europe has four official languages: German, French, Italian, and Romansh.

switzerland

200

This Canadian singer-songwriter rose to fame with hits like “Sorry” and “Love Yourself” and is known for his signature hairstyle.

Justin Beiber

200

In The Hunger Games, this actress plays the role of Katniss Everdeen.

Jennifer Lawrence

200

The Japanese term umami refers to which of the five basic tastes?

savoury

200

The Earth’s largest ocean covers about one-third of the planet’s surface.

Pacific Ocean

300

This South American country is the only one where Portuguese is the official language.

Brazil

300

This term describes a piece of music written for one performer, often showcasing technical skill or expressive ability.  

a solo

300

This 2010 Christopher Nolan film involves thieves who steal information by entering people’s dreams.

Inception

300

This Italian cheese, often aged for over a year, is nicknamed the “King of Cheeses” and used grated over pasta.

parmesean

300

This mythological bird is said to burst into flames and be reborn from its ashes, symbolizing renewal and immortality.

Phoenix

400

This Asian country has the highest number of time zones in the world, stretching from Kaliningrad in the west to Kamchatka in the east.

Russia

400

This genre originated in the African-American communities of New Orleans in the late 19th and early 20th centuries and heavily influenced rock, blues, and funk.

jazz

400

This 2019 South Korean film made history by becoming the first non-English language movie to win the Academy Award for Best Picture.

Parasite

400

This process, crucial in breadmaking and beer brewing, converts sugars into alcohol and carbon dioxide.

fermentation

400

This scientific theory, proposed by Einstein, revolutionized our understanding of space, time, and gravity.

Theory of Relativity

500

This microstate, entirely surrounded by France, is the second-smallest country in the world after Vatican City and is known for its banking and luxury goods.

Monaco
500

This genre, originating in the 1970s Bronx, combines rhythmic speech, DJing, breakdancing, and graffiti culture.

hip hop

500

This 1994 film directed by Quentin Tarantino is known for its nonlinear storytelling, pop culture references, and revival of John Travolta’s career.

Pulp Fiction

500

In molecular gastronomy, this technique uses calcium chloride and sodium alginate to form liquid-filled spheres that burst in the mouth.

sphirification

500

This paradox describes a situation where someone travels back in time and prevents their own existence, creating a logical contradiction.

grandfather paradox

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