Australia
Asia
Europe
Latin America
Middle East
100

What is the one location in Australia that BU offers for study abroad?

Sydney, Australia

100

How many locations in Asia does BU offer as a study abroad option?

6 (Hong Kong, Kyoto, Seoul, Shanghai, Singapore, Tokyo)

100

How many locations in Europe does BU offer as a study abroad option?

12 (Copenhagen, Dublin, London, Madrid, Paris, Rome, etc…)

100

How many locations in Latin America does BU offer for study abroad?

2 (Monterrey and Puebla)

100

How many Middle Eastern countries does BU offer as a study abroad option?

1 (Israel)

200

True or False: Australia has more kangaroos than people

True!

200

“Asia” translates roughly to:

  • Cloudy

  • Crowded

  • Popular

  • Sunny

Sunny

200

What is the largest country in Europe?

Russia

200

Which water fall, which is over 3,000 ft, resides in Latin America?

Angel Falls

200

What Middle Eastern country is home to the lowest point on Earth? What is this lowest point called?

Israel, the Dead Sea (located 1,315 ft below sea level)

300

In what month is Australia Day?

January (January 26th)

300

Which famous mountain, reaching 8,848 meters above sea level, is located in Asia?

Mount Everest

300

What month celebrates Europe Day?

May (Started in 1950!)

300

What does Costa Rica translate to?

Rich Coast

300

When does the Middle East celebrate the New Year?

March. They believe the spring equinox starts the year.

400

Out of a total of 25, how many of the most venomous snakes does Australia have?

21 out of 25

400

What is the biggest Desert in Asia?

Gobi Desert

400

When did Brexxit happen?

January 2020

400

Name one famous dance style originating from Latin America

Mambo, salsa, cha-cha-cha, rumba, or tango

400

How many of the seven wonders of the ancient world are in the Middle East?

3 (the Great Pyramid of Giza, the Hanging Gardens of Babylon, and the Lighthouse of Alexandria)

500

Which large bird started a war in Australia?

Emus! They started attacking the crops and then the government hired former WWI soldiers to take care of them. The Emus still won!

500

As the most populous continent in the world, what is Asia’s population to the nearest tenth of a billion (X.X billion)

4.7 Billion

500

How many different countries reside in Europe?

40

500

How many countries are in Latin America?

33

500

The domestication of what animal can be traced back to the Middle East?

Cats. Archeologists have discovered evidence of cat domestication in Turkey in the sixth millennium BCE.