North America + Caribbean
This city is the capital of Canada and is home to the Parliament Buildings and the Rideau Canal.
What is… Ottawa?
What South American country won the 2022 World Cup?
Argentina
What country’s flag is this?
A. South Africa
B. Ethiopia
C. Liberia
D. Kenya
A. South Africa
In Greek mythology, who is the god of the sky, thunder, and king of all other gods?
Zeus
How do you say “goodbye” in Japanese?
Sayōnara
When was the 15th Amendment of the U.S. Constitution (allowed people of every race to vote) ratified (made valid)?
(Closest answer wins)
1870
Who is this?
Shakira
Which African country was the live-action Lion King movie (the 2017 one) filmed in?
Kenya
What does the word “bloke” mean in British English?
casual term for a man, like “guy” or “fella”
In many Asian cultures, it is considered polite to remove these before entering someone’s home.
What is… taking off your shoes?
What female Mexican painter painted this painting?
Frida Kahlo
What is the national language of Brazil?
What city in Egypt are the Pyramids located in?
A. Caira
B. Alexandria
C. Giza
D. Aswan
C. Giza
This Italian frozen dessert is similar to ice cream but is often denser and has more intense flavors.
What is… gelato?
Which of the 4 foods listed below originate from India?
kimchi, biryani, pinkabet, pita bread
Biryani is the food that originates from India.
Kimchi originates from Korea
Pinkabet originates from the Philippines
Pita bread originates from the Middle East
This Barbadian singer is known for hits like “Diamonds,” has a successful makeup and fashion line and has recently performed at the Super Bowl.
Who is… Rihanna?
Which of these foods DID NOT originate from Central America?
A. gallo pinto
B. fajitas
C. sopa de mondongo
D. arroz con pollo
B. fajitas
This starchy West African dish is often made by pounding boiled yams into a dough-like consistency and is typically eaten with various soups and stews.
What is… fufu?
Translate the following German sentence into English:
Hallo, mein Name ist Jeff und ich komme aus Deutschland.
The translated phrase is:
Hello, my name is Jeff and I’m from/am from/come from Germany
What Middle Eastern country/city contains the world’s largest shopping mall?
United Arab Emirates or Dubai
What genre of music is this?
https://youtube.com/clip/UgkxNJ5Ps7O0rqKf3K-WCpdT1SCzwaqL1d-8?si=XW0ApINLdm0WGsWo
reggae
What are the 2 MAIN colors in the flag of Belize?
A. white and orange
B. yellow and red
C. blue and green
D. red and blue
D. red and blue
How many FIFA World Cups have Cameroon participated in? (Closest answer wins)
1982, 1990, 1994, 1998, 2002, 2010, 2014, and 2022
What language are the people in this song singing?
https://youtube.com/clip/UgkxYB1CD4ll8qkZ3z9Ew3qIuojqBaE2S7Pm?si=zzjYWpF0WyiGQW1E
French
Although this is only a general term, these popular Filipino noodle dishes are often made with a variety of ingredients like vegetables, meat, and shrimp, and come in many different regional variations.
What is… pancit?