Food & Traditions
Which country is the birthplace of sushi?
Japan
Reggae music originated in which country?
Jamaica
The Great Pyramids of Giza are located in which country?
Egypt
Diwali, the Festival of Lights, is primarily celebrated in which religion?
Buddhism
What holiday from Ireland is celebrated worldwide with parades, shamrocks, and the color green?
St. Patrick’s Day
Tamales, made from masa (corn dough), are traditional in which culture?
Mexican
The art of origami involves folding what material?
Paper
Which Native American tribe is known for building cliff dwellings in the American Southwest?
Hopi
Carnival is a world-famous celebration in Rio de Janeiro. In which country does it take place?
Brazil
Which famous dish from Morocco is slow-cooked in a cone-shaped clay pot?
Tagine
The Lunar New Year is most widely celebrated in which region of the world?
East Asia
Jazz music originated in which U.S. city?
New Orleans, Louisiana
What is the official language of Brazil?
Portuguese
Kwanzaa is a celebration that honor
African heritage and culture
The Great Wall of China is located on which continent?
Asia
In Ethiopia, meals are often eaten with a spongy bread called what?
Injera
Flamenco dancing is a cultural tradition from which country?
Spain
Which Moroccan city is nicknamed “The Red City” for its buildings and walls?
Marrakesh
Which Caribbean nation hosts the largest Carnival celebration outside of Brazil?
Trinidad & Tobago
What French region is the only place where true Champagne can be made?
Champagne
Which South American country is the origin of ceviche?
Peru
The haka, a traditional war dance, comes from which culture?
Māori of New Zealand
Timbuktu, a historic center of learning, is found in which African country
Mali
What Mexican holiday celebrates loved ones who have passed away
Día de los Muertos (Day of the dead)
What is the traditional drink of Moldova, often considered the country’s national beverage?
Wine (Moldova is one of the world’s oldest and largest wine producers)