Nations
In what country is it considered a compliment to slurp loudly while eating soup?
Japan
What is the second most commonly spoken language in the United States?
Spanish
What country has a maple leaf on their flag?
Canada
In Japan, people greet each other by _______. It can range from a small nod of the head to a deep bend at the waist. A deeper, longer bow indicates respect and conversely a small nod with the head is casual and informal.
Bowing
The world famous musician, labeled the King of Pop, was infamous for his one glove and moonwalk dance move. He started out as a young boy singing with his older siblings then branched out as a solo artist singing songs such as “Billy Jean” and “Thriller”?
Michael Jackson
What is the currency called in Spain?
The Euro
These are the three main languages taught in the UK
French, Spanish, and German
What country speaks patois, and has black, green and yellow on their flag?
Jamaica
This is how you say “hello” in spain
Hola
Who was the legendary last act of woodstock in 1969?
Jimi Hendrix
What is Colombia’s biggest export?
Coffee
DAILY DOUBLE!!
This is the number of official languages in the United States
Zero!
This flag is composed of eight horizontal stripes, symbolizing the eight major islands.
Hawaii
In Brazil, Bolivia, Peru, Columbia and Mexico, it is common for people to _________ one another when they first meet in most informal situations.
Kiss
This music genre, consistenting of stylized rhythmic music, commonly accompanies rapping. Artists that fall under this category include Eminem, Nicki Minaj, and Kendrick Lamar.
Hip Hop
The U.N. was established after this war
World War II
Which continent is the most linguistically diverse in the world?
Africa! The continent is home to anywhere from 800 to 1,500 of the world’s languages.
What does the green stand for in the Mexican Flag?
Independence
While in Istanbul you visit the Hagia Sophia. When you leave the native tour guide says to you, "Güle güle". In what language has he said goodbye to you?
Turkish!
With four strings, a peg-box, finger-board, chin rest, and a bridge, this string instrument will often take center stage in an orchestra.
Violin
What country was home to the Inca Empire?
Peru
What’s the most linguistically diverse country in the world? (Hint: It’s actually not in Africa.)?
More than 820 languages (or 12 percent of the world’s total) are spoken in Papua New Guinea
This flag of __________ consists of a white saltire defacing a blue field.
Scotland
In this country, people greet one another by clapping their hands. The clapping of hands comes after folks shake in a call and answer style—the first person claps once, and the second person twice, in response.
Zimbabwe and Mozambique
The Beatles would regularly work on solo projects to help flourish their individual talents. Which Beatle worked on a James Bond theme song?
Paul McCartney