History/Culture
This American document begins with the words “We the People.”
The U.S. Constitution
This dialect is spoken mainly in northern Albania and Kosovo.
Gheg
This giant, hairy creature is said to roam the forests of North America.
Bigfoot
Which city is famous as the birthplace of jazz?
New Orleans
Which two seas borders Albania to the west/southwest?
The Adriatic and Ionian Seas
This Albanian festival in March celebrates the arrival of summer.
Dita E Veres
In the sentence “He quickly finished his homework,” which word is an adverb?
quickly
This Albanian legendary hero is famous for enormous strength, often rivaling whole armies or entire weather systems.
Gjeto Basho Mujo (Muji)
Which Albanian rapper has the most streams of all time internationally?
Noizy
Albania shares a border with this country directly to the east.
North Macedonia
Albania declared independence from the Ottoman Empire in which year?
1912
What three letter word abbreviation (like LOL) is used in casual Albanian texting to mean "thank you"?
FLM (faleminderit)
This region of the U.S. is especially rich in ghost stories, haints, and mountain folklore.
Appalachia / The Appalachian Mountains
Which American popstar is known as the “Queen of Pop"?
Madonna
Which four presidents faces are carved into Mount Rushmore?
George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Theodore Roosevelt, and Abraham Lincoln (accept 3/4)
Which period of severe economic hardship began after the 1929 stock market crash.
The Great Depression
The English language borrows roots from which three main languages?
Germanic, French, Latin (also accept Greek)
In the Rozafa legend, why is one breast, one eye, and one hand left uncovered?
So Rozafa may care for / nurse her baby
This Albanian city is strongly associated with serenades and a rich urban musical tradition.
Korçë
What is the longest river in the U.S.?
The Missouri River
This Albanian king ruled in the interwar period and crowned himself monarch in 1928.
King Zog I
Come to the board and spell the proper Albanian word for "scarecrow"
This instrument is closely tied to the recitation of heroic Albanian epics in the north.
Lahuta
This traditional Albanian multi-voice singing style is recognized by UNESCO as unique to Albania.
iso-polyphony
This northern city near a major lake is one of Albania’s oldest and most historic urban centers.
Shokdër