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100

What country originally invented tempura?

Portugal

100

Which Japanese company originally started as a playing card company?

Nintendo

100

A boy is abandoned by his family—so he ruins their house.

Home Alone (1990)

200

How many time zones does China officially have?

One

200

The most murders happen in what season?

Summer

200

Three families all unknowingly share a house.

Parasite (2019)

300

What country is known as the happiest on earth?

Finland

300

What Mexican food has a name that means small donkey?

Burrito

300

What is the oldest temple in Tokyo?

Sensoji (in Asakusa)

300

What animal lives the longest?

The (Greenland) shark

300

A man ages backwards and confuses everyone?

The Curious Case of Benjamin Button

400

What is the most spoken language in the world by number of native speakers?

Mandarin Chinese

400

What are the largest nuts inthe world?

Coconuts

400

Honno-ji, a temple that still exists in present-day Kyoto, is most closely associated with this famous samurai and daimyo of the Sengoku period.

Oda Nobunaga

400

How many hearts does an octopus have?

Three

500

Which common fruit is sometimes called "pink lady"?

An Apple

500

A bodyguard of a Jesuit came to Japan’s shores in July 1579. He was dark skinned and exceptionally tall,  and he later became a samurai under Oda Nobunaga. He is known in modern times as the African Samurai. What was his name?

Yasuke (Yasu-Kay)

500

Which country is Hawaian pizza originally from?

Canade