This Japanese alcoholic beverage is made by fermenting polished rice
Sake
This country is the only one that spans two continents: Europe and Asia
Turkey
This epic poet wrote The Iliad and The Odyssey
Homer
This 1973 film features a young girl possessed by a demon
The Exorcist
This 2000 hit by the Baha Men asked the question
Who Let the Dogs Out
This spice, made from dried flower buds, is often used in baking and mulled wine
Clove
This country is famous for tulips, windmills, and canals
Netherlands
This deadly pandemic swept through Europe in the 14th century
The Black Death (bubonic plague)
This movie features a man who joins the army, creates a famous shrimp fishing fleet, inspires people to jog, and starts a ping-pong craze
Forrest Gump
This 1997 hit by Chumbawamba declared, “I get knocked down, but I get up again
Tubthumping
This Middle Eastern dip is made from ground chickpeas, tahini, lemon juice, and garlic
Hummus
This is the smallest country in the world
Vatican City
This Italian city is considered the birthplace of the Renaissance
Florence
An expatriate American cafe owner escapes Nazis in French Morocco
Casablanca
This 1983 hit by Nena counted down from 99 in both German and English
99 Luftballons
This Italian cured meat, often served thinly sliced, is made from the hind leg of a pig and aged for months
Prosciutto
This landlocked country in Central Asia is the world’s largest producer of uranium
Kazakhstan
This leader rose to power after the French Revolution and became emperor
Napoleon Bonaparte
This 1999 film was marketed as found footage from a haunted forest in Maryland
The Blair Witch Project
This 1986 hit by Falco was about a famous classical composer
Rock Me Amadeus
This spice, used in Indian and Middle Eastern cuisine, is made from the dried stigma of a crocus flower
Saffron
This European country has no rivers and is one of the only two double landlocked countries in the world
Liechtenstein
This explorer conquered the Aztec Empire
Hernán Cortés
A seventeen-year-old aristocrat falls in love with a kind but poor artist aboard a luxurious ship
Titantic
This 1989 hit by The B-52’s invited everyone to a quirky party destination
Love Shack