Organizations
UNICA stands for...
Union Centroamericana
The 3 regions of Oceania
Melanesia, Micronesia, Polynesia
Which country was the first country in the world to abolish the army?
Costa Rica
What do Central Americans call a straw in Spanish?
Pajilla
What is the traditional music of Guatemala called?
Marimba
The year PISA was founded
1986
Suva
What is the traditional dish in Honduras?
Baleadas
What is the common Fijian greeting?
Bula vinaka
What is the traditional dance of Tonga called?
Tau'olunga
The year UNICA was founded.
2018
How many Central American countries are there? Name 3 of them.
El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama, Belize
True or False: Guam became a US territory in 1898.
True
In El Salvador, what are two ways to call a dog?
Chucho or Firulais
What is the national bird of Honduras?
macaw
What is PISA's outreach project?
PIER (Pacific Islander Education and Retention)
Belize is the only country in Central America where the official language is not Spanish. What is the official language of Belize?
English
Who was the first and only reigning queen of Hawaii?
Queen Liliʻuokalani
How do you say "thank you" in Samoan?
Fa'afetai
What ancient navigational technique was used by many indigenous peoples of Micronesia, Melanesia, and Polynesia?
Wayfinding
PISA's retention project, INSPIRE, stands for?
Improving, Nurturing, and Sustaining Pacific Islander Retention and Education
Which country in the South Pacific is also a continent?
Australia
This Sandinista leader served as the President of Nicaragua from 1981 to 1990 and played a key role in the Nicaraguan Revolution
Daniel Ortega
The Maori name for New Zealand, Aotearoa, translates to?
the land of the long white cloud
What countries celebrate Independence Day on Sept 15?
Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, and Costa Rica