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Name 4 things
It starts with a P
Yokohama facts
100
Famous American actor who played "Butch Cassidy" died on Sept 16th - at the age of 89 years old.
Robert Redford
100
A day in October when youngsters dress up to trick-or-treat
Halloween
100
The four seasons
Winter, spring, summer and fall
100
A musical instrument with 88 keys
A piano
100
What is the current population of Yokohama?
3.7 million
200
She is likely to become Japan's first female Prime Minister.
Sanae Takaichi 
200
Many in Japan look forward to Pacific Saury this month. What is it called in Japanese?
Sanma さんま
200
Four directions on a compass
North, south, east, west
200
The head of the Roman Catholic Church
The pope (or pontiff)
200
Red Brick Warehouse buildings were completed two years apart. What years were they built?
1911 and 1913
300
How many people have died in bear attacks in Japan so far this year?
a. 5 b. 7 c. 9
b. 7
300
This holiday is on the second Monday in October in Japan
Sports Day
300
The four main islands of Japan
Honshu, Kyushu, Shikoku and Hokkaido
300
Lisbon is the capital city of this country
Portugal
300
The Cosmo Clock near Minato Mirai takes how long to make one revolution?
15 minutes
400
Winner of the autumn Grand Sumo tournament, Yokozuna Onosato, is from which prefecture?
Ishikawa Prefecture
400
Jidai Matsuri is held in what Japanese city?
Kyoto
400
The four Beatles (first names)
Paul, John, George and Ringo
400
A type of sausage that people enjoy on pizzas
Pepperoni
400
What year did Yokohama host the FIFA World Cup?
2002
500
On Sept 30th, a 6.9 magnitude earthquake occurred on which island of the Philippines?
Cebu
500
This annual sports event held in N. America is held in late October
The World Series (MLB baseball championship)
500
What are the four suits in a deck of playing cards?
Hearts, diamonds, clubs and spades
500
A vegetable that is used to make jack-o-lanterns
Pumpkins
500
What are the terminus stations of the Yokohama Subway Blue Line?
Azamino and Shonandai