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100

This country is famous for anime and sushi

What is Japan?

100

This Mexican dish is traditionally made using corn tortillas and slow-cooked meat

What is a taco?

100

This K-pop group is known for the song “Dynamite”

Who is BTS?

100

This is the mascot of the University of British Columbia

What is the Thunderbird?

100

Weddings often last several days and include henna ceremonies

What is India?

200

This capital city is known as the “City of Love”

What is Paris?

200

This Korean dish is fermented vegetables, usually spicy

What is Kimchi?

200

This Spanish TV series features red jumpsuits and Salvador Dalí masks

What is Money Heist?

200

This is the current Dean of the UBC Sauder

Who is Darren Dahl?

200

Celebrations often include breaking plates for good luck

What is Greece?

300

This country was formerly known as Persia

What is Iran?

300

Pho originates from this country.

What is Vietnam?

300

This Indian music composer won two Academy Awards for Slumdog Millionaire.

Who is A. R. Rahman?

300

Sauder is named after this philanthropist

Who is William L. Sauder? 

300

New Year is celebrated by eating twelve grapes at midnight for good luck

What is Spain?

400

This is the only country to border both Spain and China

What is Morocco?

400

This tangy South Indian soup is typically made with tamarind and spices.

What is rasam?

400

This Nigerian music genre has become globally popular in the last decade

What is Afrobeats?

400

This performance venue hosts the Welcome to Sauder ceremony

What is the Chan Centre?

400

People greet each other by touching noses or foreheads instead of shaking hands

What is New Zealand (Māori culture)?

500

This country has the most islands in the world

What is Sweden?

500

This dish is Spain’s most famous rice-based meal, traditionally cooked in a wide shallow pan

What is paella?

500

This South Korean film became the first non-English movie to win Best Picture at the Oscars

What is Parasite?

500

This UBC building is known for its sustainable design and wooden structure.

What is the Earth Sciences Building?

500

Children receive money in decorated envelopes during the Lunar New Year

What is Vietnam?