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100

This Japanese dish traditionally includes vinegared rice and ingredients such as raw fish.

What is sushi?
100

This colorful bird is the national bird of India and is known for its beautiful feathers.

What is a peacock?

100

This style of music originated in New Orleans and is known for improvisation.

What is jazz?

100

In Japan, people traditionally greet each other with this gesture rather than a handshake.

What is a bow?

100

There are seven of these large land areas commonly taught in geography

What are continents?

200

This Mexican dish is made with a tortilla folded around fillings such as meat, cheese, and vegetables.

What is a taco?

200

This Australian animal carries its babies in a pouch.

What is a kangaroo?

200

This dance and music style originated in Argentina.

What is the tango?

200

 In Mexico, this colorful celebration honors deceased loved ones with decorated altars, flowers, and food.

What is Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead)?

200

This is the tallest mountain in the world above sea level.

What is Mount Everest?

300

This French pastry is crescent-shaped and often eaten for breakfast.

What is a croissant?

300

This slow-moving animal spends much of its life hanging upside down in trees.

What is a sloth?

300

This Jamaican music genre became internationally popular through artists such as Bob Marley.

What is reggae?

300

During this Indian festival, people traditionally celebrate with colorful powders, music, and dancing.

What is Holi?

300

This country is the only one that occupies an entire continent.

What is Australia?


400

 This Spanish rice dish is traditionally associated with Valencia.

What is paella?

400

This black-and-white bird cannot fly but is an excellent swimmer and lives primarily in the Southern Hemisphere.

What is a penguin?

400

This instrument from Scotland is made up of several pipes and is often heard at Scottish celebrations.

What are bagpipes?

400

In Spain, a New Year's Eve tradition involves eating 12 of these—one with each stroke of midnight.

What are grapes?

400

 This country is famous for inventing the sauna and is located in Northern Europe.

What is Finland?

500

This Italian food is commonly topped with cheese, sauce, and pepperoni.

What is pizza?

500

This African animal has a horn or horns on its nose and is one of the largest land mammals.

What is a rhinoceros?

500

This musical instrument is traditionally associated with Switzerland and is played by plucking strings while turning a crank.

What is a hurdy-gurdy?

500

 In Denmark, if someone turns 25 and is unmarried, friends may playfully cover them with this common kitchen spice.

What is cinnamon?

500

This is the smallest country in the world, located entirely within the city of Rome.

What is Vatican City?