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100

What is the only country with a non-rectangular flag?

Nepal

100

Which country accidentally declared war on itself in 1939 due to a clerical error?

United Kingdom (during WWII bureaucracy mix-ups)

100

What Middle Eastern country has more active volcanoes than any other in the region?

Yemen

100

Which country was banned from broadcasting Eurovision in 1978 because it refused to air Israel’s performance?

Jordan

100

Which Mitvim staff member is a second degree black belt in Taekwondoe?

Camille

200

Which country has more sheep than people—by a factor of about five?

New Zealand

200

Which modern democracy once elected a dog as mayor—twice?

United States (Rabbit Hash, Kentucky)

200

This Middle Eastern country technically has no officially defined national borders in its constitution.

Saudi Arabia

200

Which Israeli artist won Eurovision in 1979 and later became a prominent cultural figure in Israel?

Gali Atari

200

Which Mitvim staff member has parachuted through a rainbow

Daniella 

300

Which country briefly had a law requiring citizens to smile in public in the 1970s?

Singapore

300

Which Middle Eastern country once had a prime minister who served for less than one hour?

Jordan (1957 constitutional crisis)

300

Which Middle Eastern city uses three different calendars simultaneously for official purposes?

Tehran

300

Which country left Eurovision after repeatedly finishing last—then returned decades later and won.

UK

300

Which Mitvim staff member has photographic memory when it comes to geography?

Eitan

400

In which country is there a town where it is illegal to die?

Norway (Longyearbyen)

400

Which country has borders that change seasonally due to river movement, affecting citizenship?

Bangladesh

400

This religious group worships seven angels, one of whom is represented by a peacock.

Yazidis

400

Which country withdrew after being fined for political lyrics?

Georgia

400

Which staff member was engaged to be married in Brazil

Gil

500

Which country abolished daylight saving time because cows were confused?

Iceland

500

Which country once canceled an election after realizing the ballots were printed upside down?

Liberia

500

The Dead Sea is so salty that it contains virtually no fish—but it does contain this form of life, which?

halophilic microorganisms (bacteria)

500

Which was the first Eurovision song to win without any lyrics?

“Nocturne” (Norway, 1995)

500

This Mitvim staff member once had dreams of being the next architect for McDonald's restaurants

Reef