History
Who invented the lightbulb?
What is the smallest country in the world?
Vatican City
What is Mr. John's favorite color?
Blue
What is the name of the president of the United States who won America's independence from England?
George Washington
This idiom means 'to wish someone luck'
Break a leg!
What was the name of the plague that killed millions of Europeans in the Middle Ages?
The Black Plague/Death
How many continents are there? Name them
7:
Africa, Asia, Europe, North America, South America, Australia, Antartica
What is Mr. John's favorite thing about Bokhtar?
The hospitality
The puma is a wild animal of the cat family that lives in the mountains of Utah. What is another name for this animal?
Cougar, Mountain Lion
What does it mean 'to sit on the fence'?
To be undecided
Which country had the canal that Teddy Roosevelt built?
Panama
Which country is directly south of Spain?
Morocco
How many countries has Mr. John visited?
30
What is the name of the president of the United States who freed the slaves?
Abraham Lincoln
What does 'through thick and thin' mean?
To always be loyal
In which year did Christopher Columbus sail to America?
1492
Where is the lowest point on Earth?
The Dead Sea
How old was Mr. John when he went to live in Ukraine?
18
Who was the president of the United States during World War 2?
Franklin D. Roosevelt
This idiom means 'something is clean'
Spic and span
What was the name of the ancient empire from Mexico that performed human sacrifices and built the pyramids in Mexico?
Aztec Empire
Which two countries are fighting over the island of Cyprus?
Why did Mr. John want to live in Tajikistan?
He was interested in the mixture of Persian and Russian culture
What is the name of the two explorers who discovered California?
Lewis and Clark
What does 'pull someone's leg' mean?
To play a joke on someone