Thanksgiving!!!
Goa!
(India)
(India)
Canada or India?!
Gen X
(elderly lol)
(elderly lol)
Gen Z
(cool and hip!)
(cool and hip!)
100
What date is Thanksgiving this year?
Monday, October 13, 2025!
100
Google describes this drink as, "a unique, distilled alcoholic spirit from Goa, India, traditionally made from the fermented juice of cashew apples or fermented coconut sap (toddy)."
Feni
100
This country has more people of Indian heritage than the entire population of Goa.
(Hint: funny answer)
Canada
(Canada’s Indian population is over 1.8 million and Goa’s population is ~1.5 million!)
100
Before texting, Gen X used this ancient artifact to make phone calls.
Landline/rotary phone
100
Which social media app, famous for short-form videos, features cool trends and dances?
(Hint: It has definitely caused damage to the attention spans of this generation)
TikTok! (go follow @elisegwenp! hahaha kidding!)
200
Today's dessert includes cheesecake! Which classic fall flavour did we choose?
Pumpkin!
200
What is the capital city of Goa?
Panaji/Panjim
200
This country's year-round national sport is often seen as hockey.
(may or may not be an official sport)
India (apparently India did very well in field hockey from 1920's-1950's!)
200
Name these two actors!
#1: Rishi Kapoor
#2: Amitabh Bachchan
200
What does this Gen Z lingo mean? (choose 1 acronym AND 1 word)
Acronyms: FYP, GOAT, LMAO, AF
Words: Sus, Drip, To Stan, Glow up, Rizz, Bussin', Tea
Valuscha/Elise will verify the answer
(too many to write down! hahahaha!)
300
What day of the week do Americans typically celebrate Thanksgiving?
Thursday!
300
Goa was a colony of which European country before being annexed by India in 1961?
Portugal 🇵🇹
300
This country’s constitution came into full legal effect in 1982, establishing full sovereignty from Britain.
Canada (Constitution Act, 1982)
300
Who are these athletes?
#1: Diego Armando Maradona
#2: Jimmy Connors
300
Who is this?
(Hint: Swedish social activist who, at age 15, started a solo school strike outside the Swedish parliament, which inspired a major climate change movement)
Greta Thunberg
400
Which large department store started sponsoring the famous Thanksgiving Day Parade in NYC in 1924?
Macy’s
400
The Basilica of Bom Jesus in Old Goa is a UNESCO World Heritage Site famous for housing the remains of which Catholic saint?
St. Francis Xavier
400
This country’s first female Prime Minister served during the 20th century.
India (Indira Gandhi)
400
Who was the prime minister of india in 1985
Rajiv Gandhi
400
Which generation comes after Gen Z?
Gen Alpha
500
How many days until Christmas?!!!
Hint: (7+8+10)×3
75!
500
The river that flows through Panaji and divides North and South Goa shares its name with a famous Indian goddess. What is it called?
Mandovi River
500
Which country has a region that was once a colony of France? (Which region was it?)
Both!
Canada: Quebec (main) & parts of Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta!
India: Puducherry region
500
What years consist of Gen X?
1965 – 1980
500
What years consist of Gen Z?
1997-2012
