Soccer!
If a defender kicks the ball all the way past their own endline to stop a goal, the game stops. The attacking team gets to kick the ball back into play from this specific spot.
What is a corner kick?
This giant green lady stands in the New York harbor holding a torch. She has been standing there since 1886 and her feet are probably very, very tired.
What is the Statue of Liberty?
These black-and-white birds wear permanent tuxedos but can’t fly through the air. Instead, they use their wings like flippers to "fly" underwater faster than an Olympic swimmer.
What is a penguin?
This is the name of Yuv's elder brother
This yellow fruit is a favorite food of monkeys, minions, and people who like to trip over the peels in cartoons.
What is a banana?
Clue: You cannot hang out right next to the opponent's goalie waiting for a pass. If you pass the last defender before the ball is kicked to you, the referee blows the whistle for this rule.
What is an offside?
If you want to get around NYC really fast, you can ride this loud, underground train system where you might occasionally see a rat carrying a whole slice of pizza.
What is the subway?
This reptile can change its skin color to camouflage, and its eyes can move in two completely different directions at the exact same time so it can look for bugs and predators at once.
What is a chameleon?
Yuv loves eating this cuisine
What is Indian food?
This green, creamy fruit has a giant wooden pit in the exact middle. If you mash it up with lime juice and salt, you get a dip people eat tons of during the Super Bowl.
What is avocado?
When a big tournament match is tied at the very end of extra time, players don't keep running. Instead, five players from each team take turns shooting one-on-one against the goalie in this high-pressure showdown.
What are penalty kicks?
New York is famous for these bright yellow cars that drive people everywhere while the drivers honk the horn every three seconds just for fun.
What is a taxi?
Unlike most birds whose bones are hollow and light for flight, this giant, fast-running bird has solid, heavy leg bones. One kick from its powerful legs can easily defend it against a lion.
What is an ostrich?
Yuv grandparents live in this country
What is India?
If you leave a glass of milk out on the counter for a month, it turns into chunky, smelly cheese. But if you freeze heavy cream with sugar and vanilla, you get this favorite birthday party dessert.
What is an ice-cream?
If a player gets too wild and the referee pulls this out of their pocket, the player is completely ejected from the game, their team has to play with one less person, and they have to go sit on the bench and think about their life choices.
What is a red card?
New York City is made up of five huge sections called boroughs. Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, and the Bronx are four of them. What is the name of the fifth island borough that you usually have to take a big orange ferry boat to reach?
This animal has a super long, sticky tongue and a giant nose shaped like a tube, which it uses to vacuum up thousands of bugs straight out of the dirt for breakfast.
What is an ant-eater?
Yuv loves playing this sport on the weekends
What is soccer?
This Italian food is basically a giant hot circle of bread, tomato sauce, and melted cheese. If you put pineapple on it, adults will argue about it for hours.
What is a pizza?
This team is the current FIFA world cup champion
What is Argentina?
Hidden under the streets of Manhattan is a secret, 2-mile-long network of old train tracks that used to carry freight. Today, it has been turned into a famous, elevated public park where you can walk high above the traffic.
What is the High Line?
This fluffy gray animal lives in Australia, spends its whole life hanging upside down in eucalyptus trees, and eats leaves all day like a furry little couch potato.
What is a koala?
Yuv is going to this city tomorrow!
What is San Franscisco?
These tiny, crunchy trees are green and healthy, but many 7-year-olds treat them like they are radioactive poison.
What is broccoli?