Most people nowadays have a first name and a last name. How many names did patrician Romans possess?
What is three?
100
This is the term for a person of Mexican origin who is born in the United States.
What is chicano?
100
Name the French breakfast roll made of flaky, butter-based pastry.
What is a croisant?
100
This language, spoken by the people of Iran, uses the same alphabet as Arabic.
What is Persian or Farsi?
100
The German celebration “Oktoberfest” actually takes place during this month to celebrate the oncoming harvest in November.
What is October?
200
Latin is the parent language of these five modern languages.
What is Italian, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Romanian?
200
Country where the musical rhythm called "La cumbia" is from.
Where is Colombia?
200
Before the adoption of the euro, this was the name of the French currency.
What is the franc?
200
This math class which is a required course for American teenagers, is actually an Arabic word which means “the renaissance”.
What is Algebra?
200
This 13 yr. old German-Jewish girl became eternally famous by keeping a dairy in the Netherlands before she was deported to the German WWII concentration camp of Bergen-Belsen.
Who is Anne Frank?
300
Name of the group of languages derived from Latin.
What is Romance Languages?
300
This song sung on a person's birthday in Mexico.
What is "las mañanitas"?
300
What international bicycle race takes place in France each spring?
What is Tour de France?
300
Actually Turkish in origin, this is the widely consumed beverage in the Arab world and is also the second most heavily traded commodity in the world after oil.
What is coffee?
300
This major US cell phone service provider, identified by its giant pink “T” is actually a German Company called “Deutsche Telekom”.
What is T-Mobile?
400
What does “Apocolocyntosis” mean?
What is Pumpkinification?
400
Name of a soap opera in a Spanish-speaking country.
What is "telenovela"?
400
Name two French territories in teh Caribbean.
What is Guadeloupe and Martinique?
400
This word, which is actually Arabic for “cane sugar plant”, has long since been added to the English dictionary to mean just about any small sugary food.
What is candy?
400
The 1972 summer Olympics were held in this major German city which was also the title of a 2006 film starring Eric Bana.
What is Munich?
500
Give the name of the Roman author of “Miles Gloriosus” and “Mostellaria.”
What is Plautus?
500
This is what is being indicated of someone when others tap their elbows with their hands about them.
What is that someone is stingy ?
500
Age of Louis XIV when he took the throne in 1643.
What is 5 years old?
500
Due to the United States military actions in this country, most people think that Arabic is spoken here, when in fact the national language is Pashto.
Where is Afghanistan?
500
The scented water men use in the bathroom is named after this picturesque city in Germany which used to be the capital of the Holy Roman Empire.