Family Birthplaces
Where was Omi born?
(a) Gevensleben, Germany
(b) Groningen, Netherlands
(c) Hanover, Germany
(d) Berlin, Germany
What is Berlin, Germany?
Where did the family stay for a holiday trip in Dec 2015?
Florence
#1
Who is Omi?
Malika: What is the only mammal that can fly?
What is a bat?
Maggie: Which game came first, Monopoly, Scrabble, or Trivial Pursuit?
What is Monopoly?
Where was Pushpa born?
(a) London, England
(b) Calcutta, India
(c) Sheffield, England
(d) Bali, Indonesia
What is Sheffield, England?
Whose birthday did we all celebrate in Gevensleben in Summer, 2023?
What is Rheiner's birthday?
#2
Who is Maggie?
Ava: How many countries have we all traveled from to all be together for the holidays this year?
What is four?
UK, USA, Singapore, Germany
(and soon Portugal)
Sanjeev: What was the population of earth 70k years ago?
What is 1k-20k? A big volcano eruption in Indonesia caused a population bottleneck.
Where was Ed born?
(a) Washington DC, USA
(b) New York City, USA
(c) Williamsport, USA
(d) Dublin, Ireland
What is Washington DC, USA?
Which country did the Pandey Niehaus family travel to after 2017 Christmas in London?
What is Greece?
#3
Who is Ava?
Harry: During the 16th and 17th centuries, Lanzarote was frequently attacked by pirates. Which infamous pirate raided the island in 1618, causing significant destruction and enslaving most of the population?
(a) Blackbeard
(b) Jean de Bethencourt
(c) Murat Reis the Younger
(d) Francis Drake
Who is Murat Reis the Younger?
Mary: What famous author used the pseudonym Currer Bell?
Who is Charlotte Brontë?
Where was Harry Born?
(a) Aldershot, England
(b) Liverpool, England
(c) Frankfurt, Germany
(d) Beddgelert, Wales
What is Aldershot, England?
Who did the readings at Bina and Ed's Wedding at Chelsea Old Town Hall?
Who are Ava and Joe?
#4
Who is Ed?
Omi: how many windmills are there in Gevensleben?
What is 28?
Pushpa: What are the only two double landlocked countries in the world?
What are Liechtenstein and Uzbekistan? TRICKY
Where was Mary born?
(a) Des Moines, Iowa
(b) Burlington, Iowa
(c) Chicago, Illinois
(d) Bangkok, Thailand
What is Burlington, Iowa
What were the name of the rabbits that were eaten when the Pandeys moved to 1970's England? Emblematic of a forbidden romance between a roman general and an Egyptian queen.
Who are Antony and Cleopatra :(
#5
Who is Malika?
Sitara: What enzyme makes sweet potatoes sweet? Hint: a
What is they contain an enzyme called amylase?
Bina: Which film has historically won the most Oscars? Bonus points if you can name all three.
What is Ben-Hur?
What is Titanic?
What is The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King?