Valentine’s Day
Which mythological God is the symbol of Valentine?
Cupid
What language is known for its inverted punctuation? i.e ¿?
Spanish
What is traditional Korean clothing called?
Hanbok
Who's statue sits at the top of Bascom Hill?
Abraham Lincoln
Where did IKEA originate?
Sweden
In how many countries is Valentine’s Day an official holiday?
0
Which language has the most dialects?
Mandarin Chinese
What is the traditional snail dish called in France?
Escargot
What's the full name of the UW-Madison mascot?
Buckingham U. Badger
What K-pop song went viral in 2012?
"Gangnam Style"
Which popular website was founded on February 14, Valentine’s Day?
YouTube
What is the most spoken of the Romance languages?
Spanish
What are Russian dolls called?
matryoshka dolls, babushka dolls, stacking dolls, nesting dolls, Russian tea dolls, or Russian dolls
What is the name of the Jewish Student Organization on Campus?
Hillel (at the University of Wisconsin)
How many countries are in the 2022 Olympics?
91
The first known official celebration of Saint Valentine’s Day took place where?
Paris
Hindi was derived from which ancient Indian language?
Sanskrit
This man is known as ‘the father of Mexican Independence`.
Miguel Hidalgo
How many different languages do UW Madison currently offer with their Language/Conversation Tables?
30
Which European country is the only one to have a physical border with an African country?
Spain
(Spain - Morocco)
Which country grows the majority of the roses that are sold in the USA on Valentine’s Day?
South America
What is the world’s oldest language?
Hindi
What is the most visited Shinto shrine in Japan?
Ise Grand Shrine
How many international students do UW-Madison currently enrolled for Spring'22?
6378
source (enrollment reports - office of the registrar): https://registrar.wisc.edu/enrollment-reports/
Name the locations of all the Disneylands around the world? (hint: there are 6 locations)
California, Florida, Paris, Tokyo, Shanghai, and Hong Kong