BRILLIANT MINDS CHALLENGE

TEAM PRESENTATIONS

Round I

Smart Sparks

 Moldova – Culture Questions

1. What are the colors of the Moldovan flag, and what do they represent?

2.What is the capital city of Moldova?

3.What languages are commonly spoken in Moldova?

4.What is “Mărțișor” and when is it celebrated?

5.Name a famous Moldovan writer.

6.What is the traditional Moldovan dance called?

7.What is Cricova famous for?

8.What is a typical Moldovan dish served during holidays?

9.Name a famous fortress in Moldova.

10.What is the symbol of Easter in Moldova?

Brainy Stars!

United States of America – Culture Questions

1.What do the 50 stars on the American flag represent?

2.What is the national holiday celebrated on July 4th?

3.Who was the first president of the United States?

4.What is the Statue of Liberty a symbol of?

5.What is the American Dream?

6.Name a famous American city.

7.What is Thanksgiving, and why is it celebrated?

8.What are two popular American sports?

9.What color are most taxis in New York?

10.What is Hollywood known for?

Future Leaders

           United States of America – Culture Questions

1. What do the 50 stars on the American flag represent?

2. What is the national holiday celebrated on July 4th?

3. Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?

4. What is the Statue of Liberty a symbol of?

5. What is the American Dream?

6. Name two American inventions that changed the world.

7. What is Thanksgiving, and why is it celebrated?

8. What are two popular American sports?

9. What is the name of the American anthem?

10. What is Hollywood known for?