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50

Tempeh is a fermented soybean patty created in what country?

What is Indonesia

50

More than half of Asia's population lives in which two countries?

China and India

50

This American musician was commonly known as the 'King of Pop'

Who is Michael Jackson?

50

This flag has 50 stars (and 13 stripes)

What is the USA

50

In which Roman building did over 500,000 people lose their lives and were over a million wild animals killed?

The Colosseum 

100

Dried edible seaweed used in Japanese cooking.

What is Nori

 

100

Which is the largest of the Caribbean islands?

Cuba

100

How many keys are there on a standard piano?

Bonus: How many black and how many white?

What is 88

Bonus: 36 black and 52 white

100

This country's flag has a red circle in the middle, and is nicknamed "The Land of the Rising Sun"?

What is Japan?

100

Who was released from prison on February 11th 1990 after 27 years of incarceration?

Nelson Mandela

200

Almost every region of India has its own version of this famous mixed rice dish, typically consisting of rice, vegetables, meat, and spices.

What is biriyani?

200

Which country has more lakes than the rest of the world combined?

Canada

200

This American singer-songwriter sold the most records in 2012, with her hit album "Red".

Who is Taylor Swift?

200

This country is unique because it has two capital cities.


What is Côte d'Ivoire?

(Yamoussoukro has been the official capital since 1983, but Abidjan remains the administrative capital and the officially designated economic capital)

200

Which country won the 2010 FIFA World Cup?

What is Spain

300

Where is Baklava from?

What is Turkey
300

Name 2 of the 7 countries which end with the letter 'r'

Two of: Myanmar, El Salvador, Madagascar, Niger, Qatar, Equador, East Timor

300

Which instrument has the lowest pitch?

The tuba, the bass drum, or the pipe organ

What is the tuba?

300

This African country's land is covered in 80% of rainforest biosphere


What is Gabon

300

What central American civilization had a peak population of 5-6 million citizens in 1519?

What is the Aztec Empire

400

What is the name for a smoke-dried jalapeno chili pepper?

What is Chipotle

400

What are the names of four US states which begin with the word "New"?

New Hampshire, New York, New Mexico, & New Jersey

400

This wind instrument, native to the Australian aborigines, is played by using a special breathing technique known as "circular breathing"

What is the Didgeridoo

400

This is the flag of which South American country?


What is Chile

400

Where was the first modern Olympic Games held?

Athens, Greece in 1896

500

This spiky fruit is known for it's sweet taste but unpleasant odor.

What is a durian?

500

In which African country is the city of Timbuktu

Mali

500

In what country did the guitar originate?

What is Spain

500

This Scandanavian country is known for its unique food Hakarl, which is made of fermented shark meat.


What is Iceland?

500

This ancient civilization, native to modern-day Iraq, is known for its invention of the wheel.

What is Mesopotamia?