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This sweet pastry found in the Arab world is made with sheets phyllo pastry and melted butter that are filled with a honey and nut mixture.

What is Baklava

100

August 26, 1910 is the birthday of this Albanian-Indian Catholic nun, founder of the Missionaries of Charity and a Catholic saint who is known for caring for the poorest of the poor in Calcutta slums which earned her the 1979 Nobel Peace Prize.

Mother Theresa 

100

Kwanzaa derives its name from which African language meaning "first fruit of the harvest"

Swahili

100

The winning team of the FIFA World Cup 2026

Spain

100

This airline is the most valuable by revenue assets.

Delta Airlines

200

This popular West African dish is made from carmelized tomato and peppers and long-grain rice to give a classic smoky taste.

Jollof Rice

200

On August 26, 1980 this American actor and musician was born and earned his notoriety in the Christmas comedy Home Alone (1990), and reprised the role in Home Alone 2: Lost in New York (1992).

Macaulay Culkin

200

A 15 day festival celebrating the start of the lunisolar calendar. It will be Feb 6, 2027 this year.

Chinese New year

200

This stadium hosted the finals of the FIFA World Cup 2026

MetLife Stadium, NJ

200

This airline serves the most countries

Turkish Airlines

300

This comfort food often found throughout the Silk Road that is made from stuffing dough with minced pork, cabbage, or bok choy.

Dumplings

300

On August 26 1920, this Amendment officially took effect in the U.S. Constitution, guaranteeing women the right to vote.

The 19th Amendment

300

This holiday is the major festival of lights celebrated by Hindu and other Indian religions.

Diwali

300

The final score of the 2026 FIFA World Cup

1 to 0

300

This airline has the greatest number of routes

Southwest Airlines

400

Fluffy and chewy, this leavened flatbread is found throughout Southeast Asia and includes yogurt in its receipe.

Naan

400

On August 26 of this year, Sigmund Jähn a pilot from the East German Air Force became the first German to go to space.

1978

400

Festival of breaking the fast, marking the end of Ramadan

Eid-al-Fitr

400
Name 1 headlining artist for the 2026 Halftime show.

Madonna, BTS, Justin Bieber, Shakira, Burna Boy

400

This airline earned the title of the World's Best Airlines at Skytrax World Airline Awards

Qatar Airlines

500

This is a thick corn flatbread from El Salvador stuffed with savory fillings such as cheese, refried beans, or spiced pork.

Pupusa

500

On August 26, 1966 the 24-year long rebellion against the South African government began with an attack by the South African Defence Force on the members of the South-West Africa People's Organization (SWAPO) starting this countries war for independence. They gained independence on the 21st of March 1990.

Namibia

500

Hanukkah is celebrated because of these Jewish fighters gained a victory in reclaiming the second temple in Jerusalem

Maccabees

500

He scored the winning goal of the 2026 FIFA World Cup

Ferran Torres

500

This airline offers the world's longest scheduled non-stop flight at 18 hours and 40 minutes

Singapore Airlines