10/1/24 The World from A to Z

What is celebrated at the World Twins Festival in Igbora, Nigeria?

• Twins

• Quadruplets

• Siblings

• Triplets

What is the main reason locals in Igbora, Nigeria, believe there are so many twins?

• The soil

• The food

• The water

• The climate

What is the relationship between Taiwan and China?

• Taiwan is a European territory

• Taiwan is a part of China

• Taiwan is an independent country

• Taiwan is a U.S. state

What did China do as a show of strength against Taiwan?

• Opened trade routes

• Sent pandas to Taiwan

• Signed a peace treaty

• Held military drills around Taiwan

What is the purpose of 'panda diplomacy' according to the text?

• To increase tourism

• To promote conservation

• To project soft power

• To sell pandas

Which U.S. president promised to serve only one term?

• Rutherford B. Hayes

• Theodore Cleaver

• Thomas The Train

• George Harrison

What is the nickname officially used for Washington state?

• The Golden State

• The Empire State

• The Sunshine State

• The Evergreen State

What trend is mentioned regarding education and jobs?

• Decrease in middle school enrollment

• Decrease in high school graduation rates

• Increase in bachelor's degree enrollment

• Increase in vocational school enrollment

What humorous event involved a giant inflatable pumpkin?

• It was used in a parade

• It flew away into the sky

• It attacked a police officer

• It was stolen by a thief

What was John Brown's plan during his raid in 1859?

• To build a new city

• To start a new government

• To discover new land

• To lead a slave revolt