Pop Culture, Music, Celebrities
American Holidays
American English vs. British English
American Trivia
2nde Euro
100

What is the name of the American singer that was called "The King of Pop"?

Michael Jackson

100

What day is St. Patrick's Day?

March 17th

100

What is a dialect of English?

British English

American English

Australian English

100

What is the capital of the U.S.?

Washington, D.C.

100

Why did so many Irish immigrants come to the U.S.?

Famine  (The Great Famine, The Potato Famine)

200

Is Tom Holland British, American, or neither (ni les deux)?

British

200

Name a desert Americans might eat at Thanksgiving. 

Apple Pie

Pumpkin Pie

Grape Pie

Pecan Pie

200

What is the American word for les vacances?

Vacation

200

Who was the first president of the U.S.?

George Washington
200
Before the Civil Rights Movement, what kind of places were segregated? 

Schools, public parks, cinemas, theatres, pools, cemeteries, asylums, jails, apartment buildings, waiting rooms, and public phone booths

300

What genre does The Notorious B.I.G. sing?

Hip-hop, rap

300

What day is Thanksgiving?

The fourth Thursday of November. 

300

What is the British word for un porte-feuille?

A purse

300

What state is Chicago in? 

Illinois

300

What is a pow wow? 

A pow wow is an event for people of different Native American communities and tribes to meet and socialize.

At a pow wow, indigenous people celebrate and honor their culture by performing traditional dances and playing and singing traditional music. Traditional sports may also be played. 

400

What is the name of the singer that was called "The Queen of Disco"?

Donna Summer

400
Name an activity people Americans do for Halloween. 

Carving pumpkins

Trick or treating

Wearing costumes

Haunted Hayrides

Haunted Houses

Corn Mazes

400

What do British people call "les frites"?

Chips

400

What city and state is Briar from?

Rochester, New York

400

What Civil Rights leader said "Get in trouble. Good trouble. Necessary trouble!"?

John Lewis

500

What is the name for "le ball de promotion" in English? 

Prom

500

What is the English word for la trefle

Shamrock

three-leaf clover

500

What are the American words for aubergine and courgette?

Eggplant (aubergine)

Zucchini (courgette)

500

What is the capital of New York State? 

Albany

500

Where was Saint Patrick from? 

Britain