Popular Music
Conversations with Americans
Politics
U.S. Regions
100
The song of the summer of 2012.
What is "Call me Maybe"?
100
When Americans say, "how are you?," what they really mean is this.
What is "hi"?
100
According to American voters, the biggest challenge facing Barack Obama in the upcoming election.
What is the economy?
100
The oldest, most historic part of the U.S.
What is New England/the Northeast?
200
This female artist is "Wide Awake."
Who is Katy Perry?
200
Name two topics to avoid in casual conversation.
What are: religion, race, politics, sexual orientation, money, age, anything too personal?
200
The recent political movement that wants government to be small and uninvolved.
What is the tea party?
200
The smallest U.S. region, it's comprised of only four states.
What is the Southwest?
300
A term often used to refer to all-male groups like the Backstreet Boys, 'N Sync, and New Direction.
What is "boy bands"?
300
Unlike other cultures, Americans love to talk about this.
What is the weather?
300
Mitt Romney's vice presidential pick.
Who is Paul Ryan?
300
East and west coasters might dismiss the Midwest by calling it this.
What is "fly-over country"?
400
This new male artist is known for being melancholy. His video also features a lot of paint.
Who is Gotye?
400
When meeting an American for the first time, you often start with this gesture.
What is a handshake?
400
Term used to decide states currently undecided in presidential elections.
What are "swing states"?
400
Illinois is part of this agricultural region.
What is the grain belt?
500
This female artist dominated the charts in the late 90s/early 00s.
Who is Britney Spears?
500
When in doubt about how to start a conversation, you can always ask someone this, especially on a Monday.
What is "How was your weekend?"?
500
This state is widely known for its corrupt political system.
What is Illinois?
500
You don't want to get caught driving in this region in January.
What is the Snow Belt?
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