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100

In Greek mythology, who is the god of the sea?

Who is Poseidon?

100

This famous statue in NYC was a gift from France.

What is the Statue of Liberty?

100

The Wright brothers are known for inventing the ___

What is an airplane?

100

In Japan, it's polite to take these off before entering a home.

What are shoes?

100

This Latin American dance shares its name with a spicy sauce.

What is salsa?

200

What is the name of the Norse realm of the gods?

What is Asgard?

200

This tower is found in the Italian city of Pisa.

What is the Leaning Tower of Pisa?

200

This material is used to make beautiful dishes and vases, and was first made in China.

What is porcelain (or china)?

200

In Thailand, it's considered rude to touch someone's ______.

What is a head?

200

This dance from Spain is known for its dramatic movements and clapping.

What is flamenco?

300

In Egyptian mythology, this god has the head of a jackal.

Who is Anubis?
300

A massive sculpture carved in the Black Hills region of South Dakota.

What is Mount Rushmore?

300

This invention helped make books and newspapers.

What is the printing press?

300

Which hand do people eat with in Arab culture?

What is the right hand?

300

The didgeridoo is a wind instrument from this country.

What is Australia?

400
In the Bible, who was Adam's wife?

Who is Eve?

400

This ancient Peruvian city's name is similar to a Pokémon character!

What is Machu Picchu?

400

This invention gave rise to locomotives, steamships, and even the first automobiles.

What is the (steam) engine?

400

"One for sorrow, two for joy". Which animal is this proverb referencing?

What are magpies?

400

This Jamaican music style gave rise to artists like Bob Marley.

What is reggae?

500

The Epic of Gilgamesh originated in this region.

What is Mesopotamia?

500

The Mona Lisa is on permanent display at this museum.

What is the Louvre?

500

What navigational instrument allowed sailors to determine direction?

What is the compass?

500

This Jewish day of rest begins at sunset on Friday.

What is Shabbat (or Sabbath)?

500

Vibrant cultural movement in the 1920s and 30s centered in Harlem, New York City

What is the Harlem Renaissance?