Geography
Thailand is located in what region of which continent?
Southeast Asia
What is the official language of Thailand?
Standard/Central Thai
The capital city holds the record for the longest ceremonial place name, spanning ____ letters.
168!
Thai culture is deeply rooted in this type of Buddhism.
Theraveda
How many countries border Thailand?
4: Laos, Myanmar, Cambodia, Malaysia
True/False: Thailand does not use spaces between words in sentences.
TRUE
TRUE/FALSE: Thailand is home to the smallest mammal in the world. Extra 200 points if you know the name of this mammal.
TRUE: the bumblebee bat (Kitti's hog-nosed bat), weighs a mere 2 grams and fits easily on your fingertip!
The traditional greeting involves pressing _____ together rather than shaking hands.
Palms
What is the largest island in Thailand?
Phuket
Thailand has over _______ temples across all islands.
35,000!
What sea directly borders the west coast of Thailand?
Andaman Sea
"Hello" in Thai
Sawatdee
Thailand celebrates its New Year in April with an annual nationwide ___________.
Waterfight
Thailand has over ______ islands.
Where did Thai originate?
It was derived from ancient Indian and Khmer writing systems.
The global energy drink _______is based on a local Thai drink called Krating Daeng.
Red Bull
The ______ is considered the most sacred part of the body. Never touch someone’s _____, even affectionately.
Head