Spain
This Spanish dish, made with rice, saffron, and seafood or meat, originated in Valencia.
What is paella?
The Eiffel Tower was originally built for this 1889 event.
What is the World's Fair (Exposition Universelle)?
This is the smallest country in Europe by land area.
What is Vatican City?
Valentine's Day is celebrated on this date every year.
What is February 14th?
Mizzou’s mascot is this striped feline.
What is Truman the Tiger?
Spain is known for this traditional dance, which features fast footwork and expressive hand movements.
What is flamenco?
This French painter is famous for works like Water Lilies and is considered the founder of Impressionism.
Who is Claude Monet?
This European capital is home to the Brandenburg Gate and was once divided by a wall during the Cold War.
What is Berlin?
In Roman mythology, this god, equivalent to the Greek Eros, is often depicted as a winged child with a bow and arrow.
Who is Cupid?
Mizzou is home to the world's first school of this field, which focuses on reporting and media.
What is Journalism?
The Iberian Peninsula is shared by Spain and this neighboring country.
What is Portugal?
This French region is famous for its sparkling wine, which can only be called by its name if produced there.
What is Champagne?
This river, the second longest in Europe, flows through 10 countries, including Germany, Austria, and Hungary.
What is the Danube?
This famous Valentine’s Day-related massacre occurred in 1929 in Chicago, involving Al Capone’s gang.
What is the St. Valentine's Day Massacre?
The University of Missouri is a member of this athletic conference.
What is the SEC (Southeastern Conference)?
This Spanish soccer club has won the most UEFA Champions League titles in history.
What is Real Madrid?
France is the leading producer of this type of cheese, which includes Brie and Roquefort.
What is blue cheese?
This mountain range separates France and Spain.
What are the Pyrenees?
The Valentine’s Day tradition of giving red roses can be traced back to this goddess of love in Roman mythology, who was often associated with the flower.
Who is Venus?
The six famous columns on Mizzou’s campus are all that remain of this former building.
What is Academic Hall?
In 1492, this Spanish monarch duo completed the Reconquista and sponsored Christopher Columbus' voyage to the Americas.
Who are Ferdinand and Isabella?
This former French emperor attempted to conquer much of Europe in the early 19th century.
Who is Napoleon Bonaparte?
The European Union (EU) was officially established in this year with the signing of the Maastricht Treaty.
What is 1993?
This Italian city, famous for its connection to Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet, receives thousands of letters every Valentine’s Day addressed to Juliet.
What is Verona?
Mizzou was founded in this year, making it the first public university west of the Mississippi River.
What is 1839?