Ancient history
World languages
The natural world
Cultchah!
Mixed bag
100

People have lived in the Rogue Valley for at least this long.  

What is 10,000 years?

100

These three European languages are each spoken on more than one island in the Caribbean.  

What are English, French and Spanish?

100

This island has thousands of earthquakes every year.

What is Taiwan?

100

Sometimes countries affected by this make darker movies. 

What is war?

100

This is a name for a dispersed culture.

What is diaspora?

200

This is the religion of the old buildings we saw in Ethiopia.

What is Christianity?

200

This term may or may not avoid the gendered nature of Spanish.

What is Latinx?

200

This is the scientific name for a plant or animal that only exists in one place.

What is endemic?

200

After the war Italian movies were so gritty, a new style of cinema.

What is neo-realism?

200
All over the world, Covid has made this much worse.

What is food insecurity?

300

This culture removed brains and intestines for burial. 

What is ancient Egypt?

300

The specific language spoken in Jamaica.

What is patois?

300

These two plateaus marked a temporary reservation in Oregon.

What is Table Rocks.

300

K-pop was funded by the Korean government.  This is an example of....

What is soft power?

300

This Ashland teacher told us all about his time in Afghanistan.

Who is Mr. Creel?

400

This culture used pictograms on pillars to praise their leaders. 

What is the Mayan culture?

400

When we realize a word comes from another word in an ancient language, we are studying...

What is etymology?

400

In Dine culture, these are considered father and mother in the sky.

What is the sun and moon?

400

In recent years this Lent celebration has critiqued politics.

What is Brazilian Carneval?

400

This novel tells the story of a Nigerian woman in the US.

What is Americanah?

500

Ms. Healey's grandfather stumbled across this place.  

What is Bonampak?

500

The beautiful Aghan landays are written in this language. 

What is Pashtoun?

500

This is the most beautiful thing our teacher friend saw in Afghanistan.

What are the stars in the night sky?

500

This Colombian game involves gunpowder.

What is tejo?

500

This is where the nice Colombian we met on Zoom lives.

Where is Toulouse?