BANGLADESH
Located in the southwest, this UNESCO World Heritage Site is the largest mangrove forest in the world.
What are the Sundarbans?
This 2009 Aamir Khan film about engineering students became one of India’s biggest hits.
This 2009 Aamir Khan film about engineering students became one of India’s biggest hits.
This document, ratified in 1788, replaced the Articles of Confederation and created the framework of the federal government.
What is the U.S. Constitution?
This movie features a kung-fu–fighting black-and-white bear named Po.
What is Kung Fu Panda?
When someone says they’re “sus” in NYC, they’re calling someone this.
What is suspicious or shady?
This city is known as the “Silk City” and home to the famous Paharpur Buddhist monastery ruins.
What is Rajshahi?
This 2015 film, starring Priyanka Chopra, tells the story of Indian boxer.
What is Mary Kom?
On December 7, 1941, the U.S. naval base at this Hawaiian location was attacked.
What is Pearl Harbor?
his classic 1975 Spielberg thriller made people afraid to go in the water.
What is Jaws?
“Cap” and “no cap” are used to indicate this.
What is a lie / no lie?
This garment industry product accounts for more than 80% of Bangladesh’s exports.
What are ready-made garments (RMG)?
Amitabh Bachchan rose to fame playing the “angry young man” in this 1975 action classic.
What is Sholay?
Franklin D. Roosevelt’s series of programs to combat the Great Depression was known as this.
What is the New Deal?
Roald Dahl wrote this book about a girl who befriends a giant insect and travels inside it.
What is James and the Giant Peach?
A “schnack” in NYC slang doesn’t go in your mouth—it refers to this.
What is someone who looks really attractive?
This river—one of the world’s longest—flows from India into Bangladesh before emptying into the Bay of Bengal.
What is the Ganges?
This festival season is when many Bollywood blockbusters release, hoping to hit “holiday box office gold.”
What is Diwali?
This 1803 land deal doubled the size of the United States.
What is the Louisiana Purchase?
This Edgar Allan Poe poem repeats the line “Quoth the … ‘Nevermore.’”
What is The Raven?
To pretend, act fake, or put on a false appearance—usually to impress someone or hide your true feelings.
What is Frontin'?
This 1970 natural disaster, one of the deadliest in history, fueled the push for independence.
What is the Bhola Cyclone?
This legendary playback singer recorded over 25,000 songs and was known as the “Nightingale of India.”
Who is Lata Mangeshkar?
This 1955–56 bus boycott in Alabama began after Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat.
What is the Montgomery Bus Boycott?
This novel by George Orwell uses pigs, horses, and other creatures to satirize politics
What is Animal Farm?
Calling someone “cheugy” in NYC might mean they are this.
What is out of style / trying too hard?