Chinese New Year
How many animals are there in the Chinese zodiac?
12
What material are Olympic gold medals mostly made of?
Silver
Which pet species has the largest global population kept as pets?
What color was originally associated with St. Patrick?
Blue
Which continent contains the largest number of countries?
Africa
Which fruit is often displayed as a decoration for good luck during the New Year?
Orange or tangerine.
Which athlete has won the most Olympic medals of all time?
Michael Phelps
How many teeth does an adult dog typically have? (score if off <5)
42
What famous cliff formation is located on Ireland’s west coast?
Cliffs of Moher
What country’s passport offered visa-free access to the most countries?
Singapore
What food is commonly eaten during the Chinese New Year?
Dumplings (jiao zi)
Which sport awards medals for both individual and synchronized events?
Diving
Which pet species has the highest average sleep duration per day?
Cat
Which Irish city is famous for its annual Oyster Festival?
Galway
Which country has the longest total coastline in the world?
Canada
What beauty treatment is considered bad luck to do on the New Year?
Cutting hair
Which country hosted the first Winter Olympic Games?
France
Which animal has three hearts?
Octopus
Which Irish author wrote Ulysses?
James Joyce
What city has the highest number of Michelin-starred restaurants in the world?
Tokyo
Which festival marks the end of the Chinese New Year celebrations?
The Lantern Festival.
Which sport was removed after 2008 and returned at the Tokyo Olympics in 2021?
Baseball
Cats lack functional receptors for which taste modality?
Sweet
Which Irish writer won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1923?
W. B. Yeats
What is the largest island in the Mediterranean Sea?
Sicily