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Where is the White House located?
Washington D.C.
How many zeros are in a million?
Six
Which animal can be seen on the Porsche logo?
horse
What is the largest state in the United States?
Alaska
Vocab: a short and striking or memorable phrase used in advertising.
Slogan
In 1991, Paraguay was a signatory of the Treaty of Asunción, making it a founder member of which international trade organisation?
Mercosur
What natural disaster is measured by the Richter scale?
Earthquake
Which country invented tea?
China
What colour would coca-cola be if the black colour wasn't added?
green
How many cm are in m?
100 cm
One of the main tourist attractions in Paraguay is a set of impressive waterfalls located in the Presidente Franco District, about 300 kilometres (190 miles) east of the capital, Asunción. What are these falls called?
Saltos del Monday
Which Christian denomination is the most commonly practiced religion in Paraguay?
Roman Catholicism
What year was Minecraft released?
2011
What was the first Pixar movie?
Toy Story
What year did Facebook launch?
2004
What color do bananas glow under black light?
blue when observed under UV light
What does a thermometer measure?
Temperature
Name a mammal that cannot jump?
Elephant, rhino, sloth and a hippo
What degree is a right angle?
90 degrees
A community of ants are called this.
Colony
Which fruit floats because 25% of its volume is air?
Apple
How many players are on a baseball team?
9
Which animal is known as the 'Ship of the Desert"?
Camel
What country has the largest population?
China
Famous street in New York where business is conducted.
Wall street
How many letters are there in the English alphabet?
26
Which animal is known as the king of the jungle?
Lion
What does the abbreviation CEO stand for?
Chief executive officer.
What is B2B e-commerce ?
Business to business e-commerce
Who is the first (and, so far, only) Disney princess with a tattoo?
Pocahontas
Originally, Amazon only sold what kind of product?
Books
What are the only mammals that can fly?
Bats are the only flying mammal
According to Greek mythology, who was the first woman on earth?
Pandora
What do bees collect and use to create honey?
Nectar
What does the abbreviation CV stand for?
curriculum vitae
What does the abbreviation IT mean?
Information technology
What do biologists study ?
Life
The periodic table of elements has this many elements.
118
In the series ´The Office, what song is the group told to sing while giving CPR?
Stayin´Alive or I wanna dance with somebody
STAYIN´ ALIVE
In Tom and jerry, what is the name of the adult dog that regularly appears in the show?
SPIKE
Who was the first president of the United States?
George Washington
What famous ocean liner sank back in 1912?
The Titanic
Which country is named after the equator?
ECUADOR
The human body has this many ribs.
24
Tanks were used in battle for the first time in which conflict?
World War 1
Vocabulary: Put the letters in the correct ordet to make word: NEEGNGNIERI
ENGINEERING
Paraguay has a mainly agricultural economy. What type of legume is a major Paraguayan export?
Soya bean
Explain the word: SENSITIVE
emotional, can be easily offended
In The Matrix, does Neo take the blue pill or the red pill?
Red
In Friends, Joey doesn't share what?
FOOD
Which mammal has no vocal cords?
Giraffe
In which series of films can you see a character named Sam Wise?
Lord of the Rings
What is the only U.S. state that is an island?
Hawaii
Explain the word MOODY
Changes mood a lot
Define the abbreviation CEO
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
When do we use present perfect? 3 situations
result, experience, unfinished action
Who had an encounter with the three bears?
Goldilocks
What is the capital of Thailand?
BANGKOK
Which creature in Greek mythology was half-man and half-bull?
MINOTAUR
What do snakes smell with?
Their tongue
What kind of animal is a Komodo dragon?
LIZARD
Although she works as a waitress, Penny in 'The Big Bang Theory' wants to work in which profession?
ACTING
Who is manipulated into vandalizing Hogwarts with messages about the Chamber of Secrets?
GINNY WEASLEY
When did Spain win the FIFA World Cup?
2010
What is the study of the stars, planets, and galaxies?
Astronomy
What is the full name of your teacher?
Miechiel Keone Thompson
Explain the word EASY-GOING
not easily annoyed, worried, or upset
a person who is RESERVED is...
slow to reveal emotion or opinions
What product was introduced by Steve Jobs in 2007?
iPONE
What do the hundred folds in a chef’s hat represent?
100 ways to cook an egg
Which country has played in every World Cup?
Brazil
The country of Paraguay can be found in central South America, surrounded by Argentina, Bolivia and Brazil. By what nickname is the nation sometimes known?
Corazón de América