Thanksgiving
What is Turkey?
The acronym SFS stands for this.
What is the school for field studies?
This country's language is the most similar to the language that Vikings spoke.
What is Iceland?
The year Costa Rica abolished their military.
What is 1949?
Feliz Navidad, Feliz Navidad, Feliz Navidad...
...Próspero año y felicidad
This now nationally televised event has occurred in New York every Thanksgiving morning since 1924.
What is the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade?
The number of bedrooms in the SFS dorms.
What is 13 bedrooms?
The two landlocked countries of South America.
What are Bolivia and Paraguay?
The Guanacaste Tree.
What is the national tree of Costa Rica?
Billie Jean is not my lover...
...She's just a girl who claims that I am the one
The year the Mayflower landed on Plymouth Rock.
What is 1620?
This is the number of SFS campuses globally.
What is 10?
What is South Sudan?
The smallest province in Costa Rica.
What is Heredia?
A Spoonful of sugar...
...helps the medicine go down
Which President signed a resolution making Thanksgiving a national holiday?
Who is President Roosevelt?
This US state is the home of SFS headquarters (50 extra points if you can name the city).
What is Massachusetts? Extra points for Beverly, MA.
Following China, India, USA, and Indonesia, this country has the 5th largest population.
What is Pakistan?
The number of active volcanoes in Costa Rica.
What is 5 active volcanoes? (Poás, the Irazú, Arenal Volcano, the Rincón de la Vieja, and the Turrialba)
There's a fire starting in my heart...
...Reaching a fever pitch and it's bringing me out the dark
(Although the version we learned was definitely over-simplistic and white-washed) the first thanksgiving was a shared harvest festival between the pilgrims and the ________ indigenous people.
Who are the Wampanoags?
This summer SFS sent its first group of 75 students into the field.
What is summer 1981?
The largest export of this small country with some of the lowest tourism rates in the world is the .tv domain.
What is Tuvalu?
The most visited place in Costa Rica.
What is San Jose? (I googled the answer- even though most people don't stay for long, most tourists spend at least one night there so it is overall the most visited place in CR)
Rise up this mornin'
Smile with the risin' sun...
...Three little birds
Pitched by my doorstep