College Mascots
Official Languages
Animals from South America
Kitchen Tidbits
English Words from Foreign Languages
100

New York University (NYU)

What is the Bobcat?

100

Austria

What is German?

100

This sharp-toothed fish are dangerous Amazon carnivores.

What is a “piranha?”

100

Paprika is this color.

What is red?

100

This tart, yellow fruit’s name came from Arabic.

What is lemon?

200

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)

What is the Beaver?

200

Capo Verde

What is Portuguese?

200

This South American water boa can grow over 30ft. long.

What is an “anaconda?”

200

Farfalle pasta is shaped like this clothing item.

What is a bowtie?

200

This informal restaurant serves sandwiches, coffee and other small foods. It comes from German meaning fancy foods.

What is deli?

300
Yale

What is the Bulldog?

300

Egypt

What is Arabic?

300

This large jungle cat has rings, but sometimes is all black.

What is a “jaguar?”

300

You can add this to a salt shaker to keep the salt from clumping.

What is (raw) rice?

300

This fruity frozen dessert’s name came for the Middle East, either from Turkish or Persian.

What is sherbet?

400

UC Irvine

What is the Anteater?

400

Taiwan

What is Mandarin?

400

This is the largest rodent in the world.

What is a “capybara?”

400

There are this many teaspoons in a tablespoon.

What is three?

400

This word is used to describe a person’s representation in a virtual world, although in Hindi it is the manifestation of a god in bodily form.

What is Avatar?

500

UC Santa Cruz

What is the Banana Slug?

500

United States

What is none?

500

This large, flightless bird is similar to ostriches and emus, but are exclusive to South America.

What is a "rhea?"

500

There are this many tablespoons in a stick of butter.

What is eight?

500

This thick soup’s name came from the French word for cauldron.

What is chowder?

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