Italy
You can visit Michelangelo’s “David,” Leonardo da Vinci’s “Annunciation," and the Duomo via Bird scooters in what Tuscan city on the Arno?
Florence
This traditional Venezuelan dish, made of cornmeal dough filled with meats, cheese, or beans, is often eaten for breakfast or dinner.
What is an arepa?
Athens is famous for this ancient hilltop citadel, home to the Parthenon.
What is the Acropolis?
This river, flowing from Minnesota to the Gulf of Mexico, is the longest in the U.S.
What is the Mississippi River?
Thailand is the only country in Southeast Asia never to have been colonized by a European power. Its name literally means this
What is “Land of the Free”?
Also the name of a 2014 movie which depicts the eruption, which city in present-day Italy that was buried in a blanket of ash and pumice when Mount Vesuvius erupted in 79 AD?
Pompeii
Venezuela has a remarkable record in international beauty pageants, winning this competition multiple times.
Miss Universe
In Greek mythology, this king turned everything he touched into gold.
Who is King Midas?
This U.S. president was the principal author of the Declaration of Independence.
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
This type of martial art, sometimes called “the art of eight limbs,” originated in Thailand.
What is Muay Thai?
Every year, the Italian charity Caritas receives over 1 million euros in donations taken from the coins thrown by tourists into what iconic fountain located in Rome?
What is the Trevi Fountain?
This European country was the first to colonize Venezuela.
Spain
This sea borders Greece to the east and was central to the rise of ancient Greek civilization.
What is the Aegean Sea?
The U.S. state of Vermont is best known for producing this sweet breakfast staple.
What is maple syrup?
This large fruit, known for its spiky shell and strong odor, is popular in Thailand and across Southeast Asia.
What is durian?
The international airport in Venice is named in honor of which locally born explorer and writer ?
Marco Polo
One of Venezuela's most famous landmarks, it is the world's highest uninterrupted waterfall.
Angel Falls
This mathematician is known for his theorem about right-angled triangles.
Who is Pythagoras?
This 1803 land deal doubled the size of the United States.
What is the Louisiana Purchase?
Thailand shares its western border with this country, once called Burma.
What is Myanmar?
What Italy-based Shakespeare play involves a lengthy courtroom scene in which Shylock is tried for his crimes?
The Merchant of Venice
This Caribbean island, famous for its beaches, is Venezuela’s most visited tourist destination.
What is Isla Margarita?
This modern-day currency was replaced by the euro in Greece in 2001.
What is the drachma?
This New England state is the only one to border just one other U.S. state.
What is Maine?
The Golden Triangle, where Thailand meets Laos and Myanmar, is historically known for production of this crop.
What is opium?