Round Square
Geography
Dubai
Wildlife
World Knowledge
100

What are the Round Square Ideals?

Internationalism, Democracy, Environmentalism, Adventure, Leadership, And Service

100

This city, known for the Eiffel Tower, is the capital of France?

Paris

100

This towering structure in Dubai is the tallest building in the world.

Burj Khalifa

100

This big cat, known for its mane, is often referred to as the "king of the jungle."

Lion

100

This country, known for its maple syrup and hockey, is the second largest in the world by land area.

Canada

200

Where was the 2022 Round Square Conference?

Oxford, England 

200

.This famous statue in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, overlooks the city from Mount Corcovado?

Christ the Redeemer

200

Shaped like a sail, this luxurious hotel is one of Dubai’s most famous and is often called "the world's only 7-star hotel."

Burj Al Arab

200

This marine animal, known for its intelligence and eight arms, can change color to blend into its surroundings.

Octopus

200

This iconic structure in Paris was built for the 1889 World’s Fair and is now a famous landmark.

Eiffel Tower

300

What year was Round Square founded (exact year)?

1966

300

What river (the longest in Africa) spans over 6,400 kilometers?

The Nile River 

300

Although Dubai is known for luxury, this natural resource only accounts for a small part of its GDP.

Oil
300

With a wingspan that can reach over 8 feet, this bird, found in North America, is a symbol of strength and freedom.

Bald Eagle 

300

This currency, symbolized by ¥, is used in Japan.

Yen

400

How many different countries have Round Square Schools? (within 5 of the real number is acceptable)

50

400

What is the northern most country of Africa? 

Tunisia

400

This man-made archipelago resembles the shape of a palm tree and is a major tourist attraction.

Palm Jumeirah

400

Native to Madagascar, this animal uses its incredibly long middle finger to extract insects from tree bark.

Aye-aye

400

This ancient city in Jordan, carved into pink sandstone cliffs, is one of the New Seven Wonders of the World.

Petra

500

The Round Square organization is inspired by the educational philosophy of Kurt Hahn. Which of these did he not found: Outward Bound, the Duke of Edinburgh’s Award, or the Olympic Games?


The Olympic Games

500

What is the small European country is completely landlocked by Italy, making it one of the few enclaves in the world?

San Marino 

500

In 2021, Dubai hosted this global event that showcased innovations from around the world, originally postponed due to the pandemic.

Expo 2020

500

This large, critically endangered rhinoceros, native to Southeast Asia, is the rarest of all living rhino species.

Javan Rhino 

500

This river, the longest in South America, flows through the Amazon Rainforest.

Amazon River