Festivals Celebrated
Food Around the World
Traditions
Travel
Miscellaneous
100

TRUE or FALSE

Ramadan date varies each year because the Islamic calendar is lunar-based.

TRUE

100

What holiday is celebrated on March 14th?

HINT: Mathematics 

Pi Day

100

What common childhood tradition is associated with Easter?

Easter Egg Hunt


100

What famous waterfall is located on the border of the US and Cananda?

Niagara Falls

100

What is the largest ocean on Earth?

Pacific Ocean

200

In what country did the tradition of the Easter Bunny originate?

Germany


200

What traditional Irish dish is commonly associated with St. Patrick's Day?

Corned beef and cabbage

200

Which of the following are Holi traditions?

a) Playing with colored powered 

b) Praying around a bonfire after sunset

c) Both A & B

C

200

Which U.S. state is known as the "Sunshine State"? 

a) California b) Hawaii c) New Mexico d) Florida 

d) Florida
200

In what year did the Titanic sink? In what year did the Titanic sink?

1912


300

What is the primary significance of Holi, the Hindu festival of colors?

Holi signifies the victory of good over evil and the arrival of spring.

300

In which country did the concept of tapas, small appetizers or snacks, originate?

Spain

300

What Jewish holiday, often celebrated in March or April, commemorates the liberation of the Israelites from slavery in ancient Egypt?

Passover

300

Where is the largest desert in the world located?

a) Egypt b) Antartica c) Australia d) Algeria e) Norway

b) Antartica

300

What is the largest mammal in the world?

Blue Whale

400

What traditional Irish instrument is commonly associated with St. Patrick's Day music?

Tin Whistle or Penny Whistle
400

What is the most widely consumed type of rice worldwide?

a) Basmati b) Jasmine c) Long-grain

 

 c) Long-grain

400

Which country is famous for its annual tulip festivals, featuring colorful displays of blooming tulip flowers?

a) Netherlands  b) France   c) Canada  

 

A) Netherlands

400

What is the capital city of Australia?

Canberra

400

Which novel begins with the line, "It was the best of times, it was the worst of times"?

*400 Points if you can guess correctly the name of the novel or the author, 500 Points if you can get both!*

"A Tale of Two Cities" by Charles Dickens

500

In which year did the first official International Women's Day take place?

1911

500

Name 1 out of the top 5 milk-producing countries in the world.

 India, the United States, China, Pakistan, and Brazil.

500

What year did Chicago first dye the river green?

1962

500

What is the most frequently visited country by tourists?

France

500

Which country is both the smallest in area and population in the world?  

Vatican City

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