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What is Rio de Janeiro?

100

This city is the most populous city in the world.

What is Tokyo?

100

The world’s smallest bookstore is located in this Portuguese capital city.

What is Lisbon?

100

This city was the capital of Japan for more than 1000 years.

What is Kyoto?

100

This capital city was named after the first American president.

What is Washington DC?

200


What is Paris?

200

This Southeast Asian city is the most crowded city in the world.

What is Manila?

200

This German-speaking city is called the City of Music because many famous composers lived there.

What is Vienna?

200

This city between Europe and Asia used to be called ‘Constantinople’

What is Istanbul?

200

With an elevation of 2,240 m, this Mexican capital city is one of the world’s highest capital cities.

What is Mexico City?

300


What is Shanghai?

300

The world’s northernmost capital city is in this island country.

What is Iceland? (Reykjavík) 

300

This city doesn’t have roads and cars.  Instead, the buildings are surrounded by water and people move using boats and bridges.

What is Venice?

300

This mountainous city is the capital of Nepal.

What is Kathmandu? 

300

Many people in eastern Canada and Quebec speak this European language.

What is French?

400


What is Kuala Lumpur?

400

The world’s southernmost capital city is in this island country.

What is New Zealand? (Wellington)

400

This northern country has the longest coastline in Europe.

What is Norway?

400

This oil-rich city in the Persian Gulf has ATMs that change money into gold bars.

What is Abu Dhabi?

400

The world’s first skyscraper was built in this Midwestern American city.

What is Chicago?

500


What is Giza (Cairo)?

500

This European city is the smallest city in the world (in land size).

What is Vatican City?

500

This ancient roman city was buried by volcanic ash in the eruption of Mt. Vesuvius in 79 CE.

What is Pompeii?

500

This ancient city in the Middle East is a holy place in Islam, Judaism, and Christianity.

What is Jerusalem?

500

7-11 started in this city in Texas.

What is Dallas?

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