Carta Holiday Trivia!

Carta

100

These two objects, one animal and one clothing item, make up a large portion of conversations with Matt and Anna

Whales 🐳 & Socks 🧦!

200

The main purpose of Atlas and Cartographer are to populate this type of form, which can take up large amounts of clinical time.

Registries

300

After Matt's time at CERN, he worked with a colleague to write predictive models for what sport?

Horse Dressage

2020 Major Events

100

This notable U.S. Judge served on the Supreme Court for 27 years before her death in September of this year.

Ruth Bader Ginsburg

200

This Mediterranean country was the first to issue a nation-wide lockdown in response to the COVID-19 Pandemic

Italy

300

These two countries in the Caucasus signed a ceasefire agreement in October of this year to hopefully put an end to the Nagomo-Karabakh Conflict

Armenia and Azerbaijan

World Holidays

100

Diyas are oil lamps used in this holiday, usually in October or November

Diwali

200

In the week before the observance of Lent in Rio de Janerio, this celebration brings out the best Samba dancers

Carnival

300

This food is traditionally eaten to break the fast of the holy month of Ramadan

Dates

Geography

100

What U.S. State is home to the famous Yellowstone National Park

Wyoming

200

Many countries have only one time zone, but this one is the largest at nearly the same width as the United States

China (GMT +8)

300

An Enclave is a territory surrounded entirely by another. Italy is home to two enclaved countries. Which countries are they?

The Vatican & San Marino

Food

100

Almonds are technically seeds, not nuts. What deadly compound is said to smell like bitter almonds?

Cyanide

200

Liqours are alcoholic drinks distilled from grains or sugars. What sugary substance forms the basis for the drink Mead?

Honey

300

Fajitas are a type of Mexican-inspired meat dishes, typical made with Skirt Steak, Bell Peppers and Onions. What U.S. State are Fajitas said to have originated in?

Texas