LANGUAGES
How do you say panda in Spanish?
Panda
Professional footballer Lionel Messi was born in which country?
Argentina
Who interrupted Taylor Swift’s acceptance speech at the 2009 Video Music Awards?
Kanye West
The martial art of kung fu originated in which country?
China
In the United States, what holiday is celebrated every year on the fourth Thursday of November?
Thanksgiving
What is the meaning of the French expression “c’est la vie”?
That’s life
“Game, set, match” is an expression used to indicate a competitor has won the game in which sport?
Tennis
Who is the former drummer for Nirvana that went on to become the frontman for the Foo Fighters?
David Grohl
What is the official language of the Canadian province Quebec?
French
What is the three letter airport code for the Los Angeles International Airport?
LAX
In China, what number is considered unlucky because its pronunciation is similar to that for the word “death”?
Four
What is the national sport of Japan?
Sumo
Victoria Beckham was a member of which all girl English pop group formed in 1994?
Spice Girls
The lowest natural temperature ever directly recorded at ground level was measured on what Continent?
Antarctica
The southernmost part of the US is located in which state?
Hawaii
What is the main dialect of Chinese spoken in Hong Kong by the majority of the locals?
Cantonese
In hockey, how many players from each team are allowed to be on the ice at the same time?
6
Award winning Latina pop artist Shakira was born in raised in what Country?
Colombia
Lemurs, a type of primate, are native to what island nation?
Madagascar
Who won the nomination of the Democratic Party to run for president in 2016?
Hillary Clinton
In Russia, a woman’s last name usually ends in what letter?
A
According to NBA rules how long does a player have after catching the ball to shoot a free throw?
10 seconds
Who is the Canadian singer-songwriter best known for her hit song, “Call Me Maybe”?
Carly Rae Jepsen
The passenger train service Orient Express created in 1883 connected Constantinople and London, Paris or Rome?
Paris
In 1867 the United States purchased Alaska from what country?
Russia