Chinese Cuisine
Taxes
Languages
Colors
Syllables
100

This restaurant has an all you can eat buffet that all of us have something to eat at and is not found anywhere else(from what I have seen).

What is New Hunan Buffet?

100

This person does your taxes.

Who is Mom? (I guess tax accountant or tax preparer will count too)

100

This is the most spoken language in the world.

What is English?

100

These are the seven colors of the rainbow commonly remembered with the mnemonic device Roy G. Biv.

What are Red, Orange, Yellow, Green, Blue, Indigo, Violet?

100

This is a common topping for toast or bagels.

What is Jam?

200

Originating from Beijing, it is famous for its crispy skin and tender meat, often served with thin pancakes, sweet bean sauce, and scallions. Historically a royal dish, it has become a national culinary symbol and is highly praised by both locals and international visitors.

What is Peking Duck?

200

A tax commonly found at the bottom of a receipt when you buy things.

What is Sales Tax?

200

ども ありがと

Double points for knowing before a hint

What is "thank you" in Japanese?

200

This astronomical body is very dense which creates a gravitational pull that prevents anything, even light, from escaping.

What is a black hole?

200

The largest type of tree in the world.

What is Redwood?

(Coast redwoods are tallest; giant sequoias are largest by volume; both in Redwood family)

((sequoia is not 2 syllables so it is incorrect anyway))

300

Soft, half‑moon‑shaped pasta parcels stuffed with a savory filling and wrapped in thin dough. They are eaten during the spring festival as a symbol of wealth because their shape represents ancient silver ingots.

What are dumplings?

300

This provides the official record of your income and taxes withheld and is issued from your employer.

What is Form W-2?

300

A group of languages including Spanish, Portuguese, French, Italian, and Romanian.

What are romance languages?

300

A U.S. military decoration awarded in the name of the president to those wounded or killed while serving on or after April 5th, 1917.

What is Purple Heart?

300

A movie about an alien sent from his doomed world to Earth. He grows into a hero defending humanity from a criminal mastermind. This title hero's role has been played by many actors including Christopher Reeve, Brandon Routh, and Henry Cavill.

What is Superman?

400

A communal where diners cook raw ingredients—such as thinly sliced meat, vegetables, tofu, and noodles—in a simmering pot of broth placed at the center of the table.

What is a Hot Pot?

400

The legal practice of minimizing tax liability through strategic use of deductions, credits, exemptions, and other lawful methods.

What is Tax Avoidance? (Tax evasion is not legal)

400

Name a country where Arabic is the official language.

What is Egypt, Algeria, Saudi Arabia, Iraq, Morocco, Sudan, Yemen, Syria, Tunisia, Somalia, Jordan, UAE, Libya, Lebanon, Palestine, Oman, Mauritania, Kuwait, Qatar, Bahrain, Djibouti, and Comoros?

400

Because dogs have dichromatic vision, they can't see these two colors clearly.

What are Red and Green? (orange is also acceptable)

400

This song about a heartbreak was a debut single released on January 8th, 2021 and was a big hit, topping the Billboard Hot 100 for 8 consecutive weeks. This made Olivia Rodrigo the youngest artist to debut at #1.

What is Driver's License?

500

Name two of the 8 major regional styles of Chinese cuisine.

What are Shandong (Lu), Sichuan (Chuan), Guangdong/Cantonese (Yue), Jiangsu (Huaiyang), Zhejiang, Fujian (Min), Anhui, Hunan?

500

A Pigovian tax imposed on foods high in sugar or salt to discourage unhealthy eating and reduce obesity-related health costs. It has been implemented or tested in countries such as Denmark, Hungary, France, and Mexico, with mixed results.

What is a Fat Tax?

500

Name two prominent languages spoken in the Netherlands.

What are Dutch, English, and Frisian(Frysk)?

500

The study of how colors interact, mix, and affect human perception, emotion, and design.

What is color theory?

500

This country's capital is Vilnius. Sitting in the Baltic region of Europe, it is bordered by Latvia, Belarus, and Poland. The Gediminas Castle Tower provides panoramic view of this country's capital city with its cobblestone streets, Gothic renaissance, and baroque architecture.

Where is Lithuania?