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In Samoa, it is legally a crime to forget this specific annual event regarding your spouse; forgetfulness can lead to a very awkward conversation with the police.

What is her birthday?

100

In 1975, this brutal regime took control of Cambodia, leading to one of the worst genocides of the 20th century

What is the Khmer Rouge?

100

This Disney film features a Polynesian protagonist who sails across the ocean

What is Moana?

100

This is the total number of UN Sustainable Development Goals in Cambodia

What is 18?

100

This role in the recent debate activity centers on summarizing everything said and justifying their argument.

What is a whip/reply speaker?

200

A group of flamingos is called this colorful collective noun

What is a flamboyance?

200

In 1932, the Australian military lost a "war" against a large population of these flightless birds that were destroying wheat crops.

What are emus?

200

This word game, bought by the New York Times, became a daily obsession for millions in 2022 — players get 6 tries to guess a 5-letter word

What is Wordle?

200

SDG 1 aims to end this worldwide

What is poverty?

200

This four-letter acronym is a common structure used for impromptu speeches and opinions/debating

What is OREO/PREP?

300

Cleopatra lived closer in time to this event than to the construction of the Great Pyramid

What is the Moon landing?

300

The year World War II officially ended

What is 1945?

300

"Rizz" was named Oxford's Word of the Year in this year

What is 2023?

300

SDG 13 calls for urgent action to combat this planetary threat

What is climate change?

300

This mode of persuasion by Aristotle focuses on using reason, evidence, and facts.

What is Logos?

400

This is the only number in the English language that has the same number of letters as its value

What is four?

400

The Black Death wiped out roughly this fraction of Europe's population in the 14th century

What is one-third?

400

This Netflix series from South Korea became the platform's most-watched show of all time upon release

What is Squid Game?

400

This SDG number focuses specifically on gender equality

What is SDG 5?

400

This rhetorical tool focuses on using a word, phrase, or sentence multiple times to get the point across

What is repetition?

500

Archaeologists found edible samples of this food dating back over 3,000 years in Egyptian tombs

What is honey?

500

The assassination of this Austro-Hungarian archduke in 1914 is widely considered the spark that ignited World War I

Who is Archduke Franz Ferdinand?

500

This video game, released in 2023, broke records as the fastest-selling entry in its franchise and features a hero named Link

What is Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom?

500

The final SDG in Cambodia, number 18, centers on taking action to get rid of this object.

What are mines? 

500

This is a communication behavior where someone tries to gain superiority over another person

What is one-upmanship?