Sports Around the World
Name the four tennis Grand Slam tournaments.
Australian Open, French Open (Roland Garros), Wimbledon, US Open
who is credited with introducing tangerines to Egypt?
Youssef Afandi
Tahini, the base of hummus’s creamy texture, is made from ground seeds of this plant.
Sesame
Who remembers the 21st night of September?
Earth, Wind & Fire
This is the only letter of the alphabet that doesn’t appear in the name of any US state.
Q
In cricket, what is the term for a batter getting out without scoring any runs?
A duck
The Strait of Gibraltar separates Spain from this African country.
Morocco
Which food is famous for never expiring?
Honey
Who says you can call them maybe?
Carly Rae Jepsen
What is the second-largest species of crocodile?
The Nile crocodile
The Ashes is a famous cricket series played between England and this country.
Australia
This is the largest desert on Earth by area.
Antarctica
Genuine Roquefort cheese is aged in the caves of Roquefort-sur-Soulzon and made from the milk of this animal.
Sheep
Who would walk 500 miles, and then walk 500 more, just to be the person who falls down at your door?
The Proclaimers
Which film became the first non-English-language movie to win the Academy Award for Best Picture in 2020?
Ferenc Puskás led the “Magical Magyars,” who beat England 6-3 at Wembley in 1953. They represented this country.
Hungary
What is the longest river in Europe?
The Volga
This Georgian dish is a boat-shaped bread filled with melted cheese and topped with a raw egg and butter.
khachapuri
What does the Baha Men want to know about your dog?
Who Let the Dogs Out
This is the only country in the world whose national flag is not a rectangle or square.
Nepal
Ethiopia’s Abebe Bikila won the 1960 Olympic marathon in Rome running this way.
Barefoot
These two South American countries are the only landlocked ones on the continent.
Bolivia and Paraguay
What is the world’s most stolen food, according to widely reported retail-loss estimates?
Cheese
What does Shaggy claim he was doing when his girlfriend caught him?
It Wasn’t Me
What is the most common standard keyboard layout for Latin-script alphabets
Qwerty