Cultural Celebration:
This annual Brazilian festival is famous for its colorful parades, samba music and elaborate costumes
What is Carnival
Which country is known for dishes such as nigiri, sushi, ramen and tempura?
What is Japan
This South African leader fought against apartheid and became the country’s first Black President in 1994
What is Nelson Mandela
The Dutch post impressionist painter is famous for post Impressionist works such as Almond Blossoms, Fifteen Sunflowers, and Starry Night
What is Vincent Van Gogh
This structure, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, was built as a tomb for the pharaoh Kufu.
What is the Great Pyramids of Giza
This Hindu festival known as the ‘Festival of Lights” celebrate the victory of light over darkness.
What is Diwali
This Middle Eastern dish is made of chickpeas, tahini, lemon, and garlic and is a popular spread worldwide.
What is Hummus
This Hong Kong actor was proficient at martial artist, and philosopher who inspired many people
What is Bruce Lee.
Classic composer from Venice Italy that composed the famous work ‘The Four Seasons’
Who is Antonio Lucio Vivaldi
This ancient Greek tradition which began in Olympia in 776 BC,, is now an international sporting event held every four years.
What is the Olympic Games
This Mexican holiday honors deceased loved ones with offerings of food, flowers, and candles
What is Dia de los Muertos (Day of the Dead)
Known for complex spices, this South Asian country’s cuisine includes nan, tandoori chicken, and biryani
What is India
This British playwright is often referred to as the greatest writer in the English language
Who is William Shakepeare
This Jamaican singer and Guitarist fled his home country
What is Bob Marley
This Japanese tradition of floral arrangement, known for its simplicity and attention to balance, has been practiced for centuries
What is ikebana
Celebrated on June 24th, this Andean festival in Peru honors the Incan god, Inti.
What is Inti Raymi
This traditional Mexican dish features a tortilla filled with meat, beans, cheese and many other ingredients, often folded or rolled
What is a Taco
This Indian independence leader used nonviolent resistance to lead India to freedom from British rule in 1947.
Who is Mahatma Gandhi
Michaelangelo create the famous work of the Mona Lisa now housed where
What is the Louver
In this South American civilization, which flourished from 1438 to 1533, the sun god Inti was worshiped, and Machu Picchu was built.
What is the Inca Empire
This Chinese festival celebrated in the spring, marks the beginning of the new lunar year and is known for dragons dances and fireworks
What is Chinese New Year
This French delicacy, made from the liver of a duck or goose, is considered a luxury food
What is foie gras
This influential Chinese philosopher’s teachings focused on morality, proper social relationships and justice, shaping East Asian culture
Who is Kong Qiu
This famous Mexican artist contracted polio as a child
What is Frida Kahlo
In this Chinese philosophy, founded by Laozi, the concept of balance and harmony with nature is central
What is Taoism OR Daoism (it’s either)