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100

This Nubian kingdom, south of Egypt, was known for its iron smelting and pyramids.


Kingdom of Kush

100

This capital city is the highest national capital in Africa, located at about 1,800 meters above sea level.


Addis Ababa

100

This social media platform, launched in 2010, was originally designed as a college networking site and was later bought by Facebook.


Instagram 

100

What has keys but can’t open locks?


A piano 

100

What is the tallest mountain in the world?


Mount Everest 

200

This event in 1983 marked the start of the Second Sudanese Civil War.


The imposition of sharia law in the south

200

This Middle Eastern capital’s name means “peace” in Arabic and is one of the world’s oldest continuously inhabited cities.


Damascus 

200

 This short-form video platform, launched in 2013, popularized six-second looping clips before shutting down in 2017.


Vine 

200

What comes once in a minute, twice in a moment, but never in a thousand years?


The letter “M”

200

This is the name of the deepest part of the world’s oceans?


Mariana Trench

300

This Sudanese political leader was the country’s first Prime Minister after independence.


Who is Ismail al-Azhari?


300
This middle eastern country’s capital is muscat, located on the Arabian Sea


Oman 

300

Name 4 houses from Game of Thrones 


  • House Stark
  • House Lannister
  • House Targaryen
  • House Baratheon
  • House Greyjoy
  • House Tyrell
  • House Martell
  • House Tully
  • House Arryn


300

What can travel around the world while staying in the same spot?


A postage stamp

300

In computing, this 5-letter term refers to malicious software like viruses and spyware.


Malware 

400

How many states is Sudan divided into?

Name at least 10.

  1. Khartoum
  2. North Kordofan
  3. South Kordofan
  4. West Kordofan
  5. Gezira
  6. White Nile
  7. Blue Nile
  8. Red Sea
  9. River Nile
  10. Northern
  11. Kassala
  12. Al Qadarif (Gedaref)
  13. Sennar
  14. West Darfur
  15. Central Darfur
  16. East Darfur
  17. South Darfur
  18. North Darfur
400

This South Asian capital is home to the Faisal Mosque, one of the largest in the world?

Islamabad

400

This female tennis player won her first Grand Slam title at the 2018 US Open and is known for her powerful serve.


Naomi Osaka

400

A man walks 1 mile south, 1 mile east, and 1 mile north, and ends up back where he started. Where is he?



The North Pole

400

This number is known as the “magic number” in chemistry because it’s the atomic number of oxygen and the number of valence electrons needed for stability.


8

500

He declared himself the Mahdi and led a revolt against Anglo-Egyptian rule in the 1880s, ultimately capturing Khartoum and killing General Gordon in 1885.


Muhammad Adam

500

This country’s capital is Yamoussoukro, though Abidjan is its largest city and former capital.


What is Côte d’Ivoire


500

Name 12 players you can use in Mario kart 

  • Mario
  • Luigi
  • Princess Peach
  • Yoshi
  • Bowser
  • Donkey Kong
  • Toad
  • Koopa Troopa
  • Wario
  • Waluigi
  • Daisy
  • Rosalina
  • Baby Mario
  • Baby Luigi
  • Bowser Jr.
  • Dry Bones
  • Funky Kong
  • Metal Mario
  • Pink Gold Peach
500

If it takes 5 machines 5 minutes to make 5 widgets, how long would it take 100 machines to make 100 widgets?


5 minutes

With 100 machines working in parallel, each making 1 widget in 5 minutes, they can produce 100 widgets in 5 minutes.


500

In terms of area, this is the largest landlocked country in the world.


Kazakhstan