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100

The year the first Thanksgiving is said to havetraditionally taken place.

What is 1621?

100

The French title La Reine des neiges translates to this famous Disney movie.

What is Frozen?

100

This language has the most native speakers in the world.

What is Mandarin Chinese.

100

Diwali, also known as the Festival of Lights, is primarily celebrated in which country?

What is India?

100

This animal is known for having three hearts.

What is an octopus?

200

The U.S. president that oficially declared Thanksgiving a national holiday in 1863.

Who is Abraham Lincoln?

200

This Japanese film studio is revered for its nostalgic art style and vastly emotive movie scores, particularly when it comes to piano parts.

What is Studio Ghibli?

200

This language uses three different writing systems: Hiragana, Katakana, and Kanji.

What is Japanese?

200

This is the name of the Mexican celebration honoring deceased loved ones on November 1st and 2nd.

What is Día de los Muertos?

200

This is the name for a word that sounds like another word but has a different meaning and spelling, such as "flower" and "flour".

What is a homophone?

300
The number of days the 1621 harvest celebration traditionally lasted.

What is three days?

300

The Spanish title Mi pobre angelito is the Latin American title for this Christmas comedy.

What is Home Alone?

300

English has borrowed the word kindergarten from this language.

What is German?

300

In many Middle Eastern cultures, this beverage is an important symbol of hospitality and is traditionally served to guests.

What is coffee?

300

This animal, when in a group, is called a "dazzle".

What is a zebra?

400

The year the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade first took place.

What is 1924?

400

A linguist is recruited by the military to communicate with mysterious extraterrestrial visitors in this movie.

What is Arrival?
400

This constructed language was created by L. L. Zamenhof in the late 19th century to encourage international communication.

What is Esperanto?

400

In New Zealand, this indigenous people are known for their traditional tattoo art called ta moko.

Who are the Maori?

400

This is the name of the smell of rain on dry soil.

What is petrichor?

500

The present-day U.S. state in which the 1621 celebration took place.

What is Massachusetts?

500

This 2009 film features a conlang (constructed language) called Na'vi.

What is Avatar?

500

This country hosts the most spoken languages in the world, recorded to have over 840 as of this year.

What is Papua New Guinea?

500

This traditional Scottish garment is recognized by its distinctive plaid pattern, known as tartan.

What is a kilt?

500

This ancient civilization developed the first known writing system, called cuneiform.

Who are the Sumerians?