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100

This annual holiday, celebrated on the first Monday is September in the U.S., marks the unofficial end of Summer. 

What is Labor Day? 

100

This Peruvian dish is made by marinating raw fish in citrus juice, usually served with onions and chili peppers. 

What is ceviche?

100

This Puerto Rican artist helped bring reggaeton to global attention with his 2004 hit "Gasolina" 

Who is Daddy Yankee? 

100

This athlete, often called the greatest swimmer of all time, won 8 gold medals at the 2008 Beijing Olympics.

Who is Michael Phelps? 

100

This skyscraper is in New York City is known for it's Art Deco design and was the tallest building in the world when completed in 1931.  

What is the Empire State Building? 

200

As the summer comes to an end, many species of this flying mammal begin storing fat reserves for hibernation, or migrate to warmer climates. 

What are bats?

200

This Filipino dish is made by braising pork or chicken in vinegar, soy sauce, garlic and bay leaves. 

What is adobo? 

200

This American rock band, fronted by Dave Grohl, released the 2005 album In Your Honor which featured the hit single "Best of You" 

Who are the Foo Fighters? 

200

This New York Yankees player, known as "the Sultan of Swat" hit 714 home runs in his career. 

Who is Babe Ruth? 

200

This royal palace in Versailles, France, is famous for its opulent architecture and beautiful gardens.

What is the Palace of Versailles? 

300

This Hindu festival of lights celebrated in October or November symbolizes the victory of light over darkness and good over evil.  

What is Diwali?

300

This Italian delicacy is a fungus that grows underground and is often found with the help of trained dogs or pigs.

What is truffle? 

300

This Chicago-based band, led by Patrick Stump and Pete Wentz broke out in 2005 with the hit "Sugar, We're Going Down".

Who is Fall Out Boy? 

300

This country has won the most gold medals in Winter Olympics history

What is Norway? 

300

This ancient wonder is located in Egypt, is one of the largest and oldest pyramids still in existence today. 

What is the Great Pyramids of Giza? 

400

Held annually in Buñol, Spain, this famous festival takes place on the last Wednesday of August, marking the end of summer with a massive tomato fight. 

What is La Tomatina? 

400

This Indonesian dish is made with skewered meat, often marinated and grilled, served with peanut sauce. 

 What is satay?

400

in 2004, this artist released the album Back to Black, featuring hits like "Rehab" that earned her multiple Grammy Awards. 

Who is Amy Winehouse? 

400

This golfer, known as "the Golden Bear" has won 18 major championships, the most in golf history .

Who is Jack Nicklaus? 

400

This famous cathedral in Vatican City is known for its Renaissance architecture and is the burial site of St. Peter.

What is St. Peter's Basilica?

500

This scientific term refers to the point in the Earth's orbit when the sun is at it's highest point directly over the equator, marking the transition from summer to fall. 

What is the autumnal equinox?
500

Known for it's unique umami flavor, this Japanese seaweed is a key ingredient in making dashi broth. 

What is kombu? 

500

This band led by Billie Joe Armstrong, released American idiot in 2004, solidifying their place as pop-punk icons.

Who is Green Day?

500

This Swiss tennis player holds the record for 20 Grand Slam titles and was known for his rivalry with Rafael Nadal. 

Who is Roger Federer? 

500

This ancient wonder was a massive statue of the sun god Helios, located on the island of Rhodes.

What is the Colossus of Rhodes? 

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