Geography
This U.S. state has the most active volcanoes.
What is Alaska?
The Wright brothers made the first powered flight in this U.S. state.
What is North Carolina?
Tacos, enchiladas, and tamales are traditional dishes from this country.
What is Mexico?
You can visit the Colosseum in this Italian city.
What is Rome?
What sport did Gess play competitively?
What is cheerleading?
This country borders both the Pacific Ocean and the Caribbean Sea.
What is Colombia?
This British explorer is known for mapping much of the Pacific, including Australia and New Zealand.
Who is Captain James Cook?
This colorful Indian garment is draped around the body and worn by women.
What is a sari?
A traveler might experience this uncomfortable condition when flying across time zones.
What is jet lag?
What country does Gess own (almost own) a house in?
Double points if you know the town name!
What is Italy?
What is Sassoferrato?
This lake, bordering Bolivia and Peru, is the highest navigable lake in the world.
What is Lake Titicaca?
This ancient city in modern-day Iraq is often called the cradle of civilization.
What is Mesopotamia?
Ballet originated in this European country during the Renaissance.
What is Italy?
NRT is the airport code for this city in Asia?
What is NRT?
What was her job prior to WorldStrides?
What is sold shoes?
This European country borders 9 other countries, more than any other in Europe.
What is Germany?
This African country became the first sub-Saharan nation to gain independence from colonial rule in 1957.
What is Ghana?
This Chinese instrument with 21 strings is plucked and resembles a harp laid flat.
What is guzheng? (Double Jeopardy!)
Airbnb began in this U.S. city, now a tech hub.
What is San Francisco?
Where is Gess going to grad school?
Double points if you know what her degree will be!
What is Pepperdine University?
What is Master of Education?
This country touches both Europe and Asia and has coastlines on the Black Sea and the Mediterranean.
What is Turkey?
France lost most of its North American territory to Britain in this war.
What is the Seven Years' War?
In Thailand, people throw water at each other to celebrate this New Year festival.
What is songkran?
This Asian airline was the first to operate the Airbus A380 on a commercial flight.
What is Singapore Airlines?
Gess had her own business doing what?