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Eight people died in this prefecture of Japan this past weekend due to flooding.

Chiba

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On this day in 1945, one of Japan's neighboring countries divided into North and South.

Korea

100

This doctor treats people with tooth problems

Dentists

100

This gas that comes out of cars can kill you if you breathe too much of it

Carbon Monoxide (CO)

100

You eat soup with this

Spoon

200

PM Takaichi decided not to visit this controversial shrine this past weekend.

Yasukuni Jinja

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In 1988, this Japanese actress (RyĆ«sei no Kizuna), was born in Kobe, Japan 

Erika Toda

200

These doctors specialize in treating cancer

Oncologists

200

Many types of this fungus are safe to eat - but some can be deadly!

Mushrooms

200

Similar to a hurricane, but in the Pacific Ocean

Typhoon

300

Early Saturday morning. a magnitude 7.7 earthquake struck this Southeast Asian country, killing at least 47

Indonesia

300

In 1983, this American lyricist ("Embraceable You"; "I Got Rhythm"; "They Can't Take That Away From Me"), died in Beverly Hills at 86 

Ira Gershwin

300

These doctors treat mental health problems

Psychiatrists

300

These materials are used to kill bugs, but they can be harmful to humans too

Insecticides or pesticides

300

This comes after the morning is over

Noon or afternoon

400

On Thursday, who visited the island of Etorofu, resulting in a strong reaction from the Japanese government?

Russian President Putin

400

In 1998, this US President admitted to having an improper relationship with a White House intern, Monica Lewinsky

Bill Clinton

400

These doctors perform operations

Surgeons

400

This type of fish eaten in Japan must be prepared very carefully in order to avoid poisoning

Fugu (Puffer fish)

400

A humorous drawing or an animated film for children

Cartoon

500

Last week, the Australian Prime Minister came under heavy criticism for a joke he made after PM Takaichi presented him with a gift. What was the gift?

Melons

500

In 1939, this movie opened in a NYC theater featuring Judy Garland singing "Somewhere Over the Rainbow".

The Wizard of Oz

500

These doctors help people suffering from skin problems

Dermatologists

500

Most adults enjoy drinking this, but it can be fatal for very young children 

Alcohol

500

This woodwind instrument produces a deeper sound than its cousin, the oboe

Bassoon