Food
Tradition
Geography
Music
Sports
100

A traditional Korean side dish made from salted, fermented, spicy napa cabbages.

What is Kimchi?


100

In _______, people traditionally view cherry blossoms during springtime hanami celebrations.

What is Japan?

100

This country is shaped like a boot.

What is Italy?

100

This country is famous for K-pop groups such as BTS and BLACKPINK.

What is South Korea?

100

In _______, modern surfing developed into a well-known sport and cultural practice.

What is Hawaii in the United States? *Either answer works!*

200

This Mexican dish uses a folded tortilla filled with ingredients like meat, beans, or vegetables.

What is a Taco?

200

______ is the country where Holi is celebrated with colorful powders and water.

What is India?

200

This country has the cities of Barcelona and Madrid.

What is Spain?

200

This country is the birthplace of the Beatles.

What is the United Kingdom?

200

______ is famous and takes lead for the sport of archery, an Olympic sport.

What is South Korea?

300

This Middle Eastern food is made from chickpeas or fava beans formed into balls or patties and fried.

What is falafel?


300

In _______, people celebrate the traditional New Year called Nowruz, which begins around the spring equinox.

What is Iran?

300

This country has the most neighboring countries in South America, sharing borders with ten other countries or territories.

What is Brazil?

300

This country is strongly associated with flamenco music and dance.

What is Spain?

300

In ______, the modern Olympic Games first took place in 1896.

What is Greece?

400

A traditional, chewy gel-based confection made primarily from sugar, water, and starch (and is worth more than your siblings' lives... (hint))

What is Turkish delight? (or Lokum)

400

In _______, people celebrate Hogmanay, a famous New Year's celebration featuring traditions such as “first-footing”.

What is Scotland?

400

This country contains the region of Transylvania.

What is Romania?

400

This genre from the Sahel region of West Africa is closely associated with Tuareg musicians and electric guitars.

What is desert blues?

400

_______ is home to the traditional martial art dambe, practiced especially among Hausa communities.

What is Nigeria?

500

This West African staple is made by pounding boiled cassava, yams, or plantains into a smooth, stretchy dough.

What is fufu?

500

In _____, people participate in the annual Cooper's Hill Cheese-Rolling event, chasing a wheel of cheese down a steep hill.

What is England?

500

This is the world's smallest independent country by area.

What is Vatican City?

500

This Brazilian music and dance style is famous during Carnival.

What is samba?

500

________ is the birthplace of the traditional martial art lethwei, known for its headbutts.

What is Myanmar?