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Venezuela
Name 3 things
100
This former Japanese PM announced on Saturday that he will retire from politics at the next election
Yoshihide Suga
100
In 1966, Indira Gandhi became the first female Prime Minister of this country
India
100
"Walking on thin ______" means to engage in risky behavior
Walking on thin ice
100
What is the capital city of Venezuela?
Caracas
100
Name 3 Nordic countries
Sweden, Finland, Norway, Denmark and Iceland
200
On Friday, over 3,000 protesters were arrested in this country and likely the same number have been killed so far during street protests
Iran
200
In 1977, this city in Florida recorded its first and only snowfall in its history
Miami
200
"Snowed _________" means to be extremely busy with work responsibilities
Snowed under
200
Name two countries that border on Venezuela
Brazil, Colombia and Guyana
200
Name 3 traditional Japanese musical instruments
Koto, shamisen, shakuhachi, taiko drums
300
The Centrist Reform Alliance was formed this past weekend. Which two political leaders joined forces?
Noda Yoshihiko and Saito Tetsuo
300
In 2023, Jacinda Ardern resigned as Prime Minister of this country after ruling for six years
New Zealand
300
"Bundle ____ " means to dress warmly on a cold day
Bundle up
300
The highest waterfalls (979m) in the world can be found here. What is the name?
Angel Falls
300
Name 3 JR train lines in Yokohama
Keihin-Tohoku, Tokaido, Yokohama and Yokosuka
400
What is the date of the next Japanese Lower House election?
February 8
400
This blonde American country/western singer was born on this day in 1946. She wrote and sang "I Will Always Love You" 
Dolly Parton
400
"In the _______ of winter" refers to the coldest part of winter
In the dead of winter
400
Venezuela is named after what European city?
Venice - Venezuela means "Little Venice"
400
Name 3 movies that featured Audrey Hepburn
Roman Holiday, Sabrina, Funny Face, Breakfast at Tiffany's, My Fair Lady, Charade, Robin and Marian, Wait Until Dark
500
Who is the Italian PM that just visited Japan?
Giorgia Meloni
500
In 2024, which country became the fifth nation to send a spacecraft to the moon?
Japan
500
"A snowball's chance in ______" means very little or almost zero chance of happening
A snowball's chance in hell
500
Prior to Maduro, who was the leader of Venezuela?
Hugo Chavez
500
Name 3 Winter Olympic sports
Bobsled, skiing, ice hockey, curling, figure skating, luge, speed skating, snowboarding