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300

What country is a haiku from?

Japan

300
  • In the Marvel universe, this metal is used to make Captain America's shield.

Vibranium

300

How many legs does an ant have?

6

300

What falling fruit supposedly inspired Isaac Newton to write the laws of gravity?

Apple

300

The literary journal founded in 1908 that became the centre of modern Hungarian literature.

Nyugat

400

In which century was Romeo and Juliet written

16th century

400
  • This streaming service released the hit series Stranger Things.


Netflix

400

The collective noun for a group of crows is this.

murder of crows

400

This spice, the world's most expensive by weight, comes from the stigma of a flower and requires tens of thousands of blossoms to produce a single kilogram.

Saffron

400

This Hungarian inventor developed the hologram and later won the Nobel Prize in Physics.

Gábor Dénes

500

In this novel by George Orwell, the slogan "Big Brother is watching you" appears.

1984

500

This actor played Iron Man in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.

 Robert Downey Jr.

500

Despite its name, this "bear" is more closely related to kangaroos than to bears.

Koala
500

Named after a French region, this method of preserving food involves slowly cooking it in its own fat.

Confit

500

Hungary has won more Olympic gold medals in this sport than any other nation.

Water polo

600

Awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 2002, this Hungarian writer is best known for Fatelessness.

Imre Kertész

600

This rapper's real name is Marshall Mathers.

Eminem

600

Slowest mammal in the world?

Sloth

600

Humans have how many different types of tastes?

Five

600

This Hungarian physicist helped develop the hydrogen bomb and became known as "the father of the hydrogen bomb."

Teller Ede

700

What is the oldest writing system

Egyptian hieroglyphs (~3100 BCE)

700

This 2023 film became the highest-grossing movie ever directed solely by a woman.

Barbie

700

I am the fastest animal on Earth, but I don't run. Instead, I reach speeds of over 300 km/h while hunting.

Peregrin Falcon

700

What flavour does a jar of chutney have?

It's a category of condiments, and the taste depends on the ingredients. Sweet, sour, sovoury, spicy, aromatic.

700

This Hungarian-born photographer became famous for his pioneering work in photojournalism and co-founded Magnum Photos.

Robert Capa