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Is the American Spaces volunteering program short or long-term? How many months does it last?
Long-term program
It lasts 6 months.
100
In which month did America Day happen this year?
In May
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Emerging in recent years, this type of volunteering allows individuals to contribute their skills remotely, often through online platforms, to help organizations around the world.
How is this volunteering type named? (2 words)
Virtual or online volunteering
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Choose between:
PINK
RED
PURPLE
BLUE
Pink +100 points
Red +100 points
Purple - for the 100 points name 3 places where you can do volunteering in the USA (certain places)
Blue - for the 100 points the team (each member) has to dance over the song "Blue" (Da Ba Dee) with Just Dance :)
100
What's the name of the song from the Zootopia movie?
If you don't remember, try to sing a part of it.
"Try Everything"
200
What level of English you are expected to have in order to apply to the program?
Intermediate knowledge of English
200
Name the street on which America House Chișinău is situated on.
27 Bănulescu Bodoni St.
200
Which country has the highest number of volunteers?
United States of America (USA) - 41.9%
and right after USA:
New Zealand with 41.53%
200
This organization contributes to the prevention and relief of suffering, protects health and life, promotes respect for human dignity.
What's its name?
Moldovan Red Cross Society (Crucea Roșie)
200
Who is the biggest charity donor in the world?
Hint - He/ she cofounded the world's largest personal-computer software company.
Bill Gates - $5 billion.
He gave $5 billion to the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to back the grantmaker's work in global health, development, policy and advocacy, and US education.
300
What's the minimum and the maximum age you have to have in order to apply to the American Spaces volunteering program?
Minimum - 16 y.o.
Maximum - 21 y.o.
300
How many America House centers/ corners are there in Moldova, where you can apply as a volunteer?
Name them.
There are 4 centers:
America House Chișinău
America House Bălți
American Corner Ungheni
American Center - Tiraspol
300
This organization, known for its red vests, provides immediate assistance and disaster relief to individuals and communities affected by emergencies in the United States.
What is this organization's name?
American Red Cross
300
What is the name of the global, apolitical and non-profit organization led by students and recent graduates of higher education institutions, which also exists in Moldova and recruits only people who have already reached the age of 18?
AIESEC
In Moldova, AIESEC branches are located in Chisinau and Balti.
300
Who was Michael Jackson's favorite sibling?
Hint - it's one of his sisters :)
Within the expansive Jackson family, Janet always seemed closer to Michael than any of his other siblings and the pair were known to be inseparable.
They even had a song together, named "Scream".
400
What new step was included in the application process, apart from filling out a form and making a video?
A short online interview was included, to which only semi-finalists of the volunteering program are invited.
400
Pick a color:
Red
Yellow
Orange
Red - steal 400 points from a team of your choice (they get -400 points, and your team +400 points);
Yellow - choose a team and give them a challenge/ a dare, and if they don't complete it, your team gets +400 points, and the team refusing to do so -400 points. If they do it, the points don't change for neither of the teams.
Orange - Answer a difficult trivia question (about any general knowledge topic) and get +400 points. If not, the points stay the same.
400
Choose:
BLACK or WHITE
Black - It's Easy. If there are at least 3 people in your group who are volunteers at any youth center and/or organization, and name where they are volunteers and shortly about their experience - the team gets the 400 points.
White - The team (each single member) has to sing "Black or White" by Michael Jackson, because this way, we remind ourselves how important diversity and inclusivity are in volunteering, and in general in contributing to building up a free and democratic society we all want to live in.
400
What is the name of the first sports social network in Moldova whose purpose is to promote a healthy lifestyle and develop sports amongst amateurs, in Moldova?
Sporter
400
Name the names of the 4 presidents represented on Mount Rushmore.
The sculpture features the 60-foot-tall (18 m) heads of four United States presidents:
- George Washington (1732–1799)
- Thomas Jefferson (1743–1826)
- Theodore Roosevelt (1858–1919)
and
- Abraham Lincoln (1809–1865).
500
Name the 3 things (1-word) each volunteer has to experience doing during the 6-month-long volunteering program.
- Reels
- Events
- Articles
500
Name 3 different types of activities that happen frequently at America House Chisinau.
Possible answers:
- Book Club Sessions
- English Conversation Clubs
- Movie Screenings
- Various programs (for both students and teachers) and contests
- Board Game Evenings
and more...
500
Concerning the American Spaces volunteering program, what is the major difference between American centers and American corners?
- American Centers – typically located near or within U.S. embassies
- American Corners – partner locations, often in libraries or on university campuses
500
What is the name of the platform that is managed by young volunteers, who post daily posts and articles about opportunities for young people in Moldova?
500
How thick is the outer layer of the Statue of Liberty, which is made of copper?
The outer layer of the Statue of Liberty made of copper is 3/32 in. (2.4 millimeters) thick, the same as two U.S. pennies put together.