Geography
What is the capital of Canada?
Ottawa
Retired in the 21st century, “It’s finger lickin’ good” had been the slogan for what restaurant chain?
KFC
Which is the official language in the US?
The United States does not have an official language.
How many stripes are in the USA flag?
13
The Chinese New Year is celebrated on what day and month?
January 25th
What is the name of the largest country in the world?
Russia
Where did Sushi originate?
China
Which book has been translated into the most languages?
The Bible
What color is the flag of the UN?
Blue and White
Mahatma Gandi’s birthday is a national holiday in which country?
India
What is the tallest mountain in the world?
Mount Everest
Which country drinks the most coffee?
Finland
What was the first language spoken in outer space?
Russian
How many starts are on the Chinese flag?
5
What is the name of the holiday celebrated by Muslims worldwide, marking the end of Ramadan?
Eid al-Fitr
On what continent is the world’s largest desert?
Antarctica
For what food is the Scoville scale used to measure spiciness?
Chili peppers
The word latte means “milk” in which language?
What is the only flag that does not have four sides?
Nepal
Which holiday is known as the “Festival of Lights” and is celebrated by lighting candles over eight days?
Hanukkah
What is the only continent with land in all four hemispheres?
Africa
What condiment was used for its medicinal qualities in the 1800?
Ketchup
How many countries have Spanish as their official language? (Double points or closest gets 500)
21
How many colors are used in the South African Flag?
6
Which god is considered the “destroyer” and is part of the Hindu Trinity?
Shiva