Hawaii
River Geography
Traditional Hats
Career Titles
National Flag Origins
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Hawaiʻi Creole English, locally referred to as this language, is the native language of many native residents and is a second language for many others.

What is Pidgin?

200

This river is one of the longest rivers in Asia. It flows through China (western Tibet), India (Ladakh) and Pakistan.

What is the Indus River?

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These feathered headdresses are traditionally worn by male leaders of the American Plains Indians Nations who have earned a place of great respect in their tribe. Originally they were sometimes worn into battle, but they are now primarily used for ceremonial occasions.

What is a Warbonnet?

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A doctor with this medical speciality is concerned with the total perioperative care of patients before, during and after surgery, usually providing medicines and numbing agents.

What is an Anesthesiologist? 

200

The red and white flag of this country, the Dannebrog, is attested in 1478, and is the oldest national flag still in use. It inspired the cross design of the other Nordic countries.

What is Denmark?

400

Hawaii's islands formed from the Pacific tectonic plate moving northwest over this stationary geologic feature, causing the volcanoes in south east Hawaii to be the most active.

What is a hotspot?

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This river is formed by the joining of several streams at the base of Canby Mountain in the San Juan Mountains, just east of the Continental Divide.

What is the Rio Grande?

400

This clothing item, fashioned from a square scarf, is commonly found in arid regions, as it provides protection from sunburn, dust and sand.

What is a keffiyeh (or a habit)?

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A person in this profession literally means "dance-writing" from the Greek χορεία and "γραφή.

What is choreography?

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The flag of this country, which is very similar to the last flag of the old Ottoman Empire, has been an inspiration for the flag designs of many other Muslim nations. Its crescent reflected on the flags of other nations, such as Algeria and Pakistan.

What is Turkey?

600

This is the primary traditional staple food in the native cuisine of Hawaii, made from the underground stem (corm) of taro root.

What is Poi (kalo)?

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This river was once a long-standing frontier of the Roman Empire, and today flows through 10 countries, beginning in Germany and leading to the Black Sea.

What is the Danube River?

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This fashion item, also called tarboosh, is a felt headdress in the shape of a short cylindrical peakless hat, usually red, and sometimes with a tassel attached to the top. The name refers to the Moroccan city, the capital of the Kingdom of Morocco until 1927. 

What is a fez?

600

This person is considered a counter-terrorist agent on board a commercial aircraft to counter aircraft hijackings.

What is an Air Marshal (sky marshal)?

600

This country's flag was seen as a model by emerging African states of the 1950s and 1960s, as it was one of the oldest independent states in Africa. Accordingly, its flag became the source of the Pan-African colours, or 'Rasta colours'.

What is Ethopia

800

Known also as the "Garden Isle", this island is the site of Waimea Canyon State Park.

What is Kauai?

800

This river is the longest in the world to flow entirely within one country. It rises at Jari Hill in the Tanggula Mountains (Tibetan Plateau) and flows 6,300 km (3,900 mi) in a generally easterly direction to the East China Sea.

What is the Yangtze River?

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The name of this traditional Scottish bonnet worn by men derives from the eponymous hero of the 1790 Robert Burns poem.

What is a Tam o' shanter?

800

From Greek μῑκρος, this is a scientist who studies microscopic life forms and processes.

Who is a Microbiologist?

800

This country's tri-color flag has become one of the most influential flags in history, originally representing the colors worn by the sans-culottes during the storming of the Bastille.

What is France?

1000

This week-long cultural festival that takes place annually in Hilo, Hawaii during the week after Easter honors King David Kalākaua for his patronage of the arts and is credited with restoring many Hawaiian cultural traditions during his reign, including the hula.

What is the Merrie Monarch Festival?
1000

This river is the second longest river in the Iberian peninsula after the Tagus, second biggest by discharge volume and by drainage area after the Douro, and longest river running entirely within Spain.

What is the Ebro (Ebre)?

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This Russian fur cap with ear flaps can be tied up to the crown of the cap, or fastened at the chin to protect the ears, jaw, and lower chin from the cold. The word derives from (у́ши) "ears" in Russian.

What is a ushanka?

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Often hired at schools, a person in this profession specializes in the evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of communication disorders (speech disorders and language disorders), cognitive-communication disorders, voice disorders, and swallowing disorders.

What is a Speech/Language Pathologist (SLP)?

1000

The current form of this country's flag was adopted by their Constitution, which came into force in September 1992. The flag, in common with many other flags of Slavic nations, uses Pan-Slavic colors – red, white and blue, but the variant looks like the flag of Russia.

What is Slovakia?