Patrick
Where am I from?
Minnesota
What city is the Statue of Liberty located in?
New York City
What holiday is celebrated at the end of November?
Bonus points: What food is traditionally eaten, and what is the tradition at the White House?
Thanksgiving
Turkey, and the "turkey pardon"
Name all the seasons in English
winter, spring, summer, fall
Name 3 winter sports popular in Minnesota
Hockey, skiing (several types), ice skating
How old am I?
22 years old
What is the longest river in North America, and where does it begin? (200 pts each)
The Mississippi River, starting in Minnesota
Ireland (Saint Patrick's Day)
Name an American president
Biden, Trump, Obama, Bush, Clinton, Reagan, Kennedy, Wilson, Roosevelt, Ford, Carter, Nixon, Johnson, Washington, Lincoln, Adams, Jefferson
Which is NOT an ingredient to chocolate chip cookies? Flour, salt, sugar, cornstarch
Cornstarch
How many siblings do I have?
What is the capital of the United States?
Washington, DC
What is the act of going door-to-door and asking for candy called? And on what holiday?
Trick-or-treating (Halloween)
What is the English word for: bras, dos, jambes
What type of animal is Paddington, where is he originally from, and where does he live?
Bear, Peru, London
Which two continents have I not travelled to?
North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa, Australia, Antarctica
South America and Antarctica
In which region of the United States would you find the Grand Canyon?
The Southwest, Arizona, Colorado River
What is the national holiday in the United States and when is it celebrated?
Independence Day (4th of July)
What is the time difference between France and Minnesota?`
7 hours
What is the English word for: neveu, tante, grand-mère, sœur
nephew, aunt, grandmother, sister
In which state is my university located, and what did I study?
Minnesota, Geology
(Carleton College)
Name all five Great Lakes
Superior, Michigan, Huron, Erie, Ontario
What is the name for un poisson d'avril in English?
April Fool's Day prank
How long does it take to flight from Minneapolis to Marseille? Only counting time in the air
10-10.5 hours (8.5 to Paris or Amsterdam; 1.5-2 to Marseille)
This is the second-largest country in the Southern Hemisphere, and the only continent to be comprised of only one country.
Australia