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and Urdu), Spanish. Name five popular types of dance with five-letter names. 5.
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1.
How many red stripes are on the U.S. flag?
Seven
2.
What splendid temple in Athens was built in honor of the goddess Athena?
Parthenon
3.
What airline company is named after a Greek letter?
Delta
4.
After (Mandarin) Chinese, what are the world's three most commonly spoken languages?
English, Hindustani (Hindi and Urdu), Spanish
5.
Name five popular types of dance with five-letter names.
Tango, Polka, Waltz, Mambo, Conga, Samba ... others?
6.
Actor Will Smith was nominated for a number of acting awards for his portrayal of what superb athlete in what 2001 film?
Boxer Muhammad Ali, in the film, Ali
7.
What musical instrument plays the ascending opening notes of George Gershwin's masterpiece, Rhapsody in Blue?
Clarinet
8.
In English it's called the French Riviera; in French it's known as what?
Cote D'Azur
9.
What three countries have the largest Muslim populations?
Indonesia, over 207 million Muslims; Pakistan, over 165 million; India, over 150 million
10. Can you find three 6-letter words that can be formed with the letters AEMRST?
Master, Stream, Tamers, Maters ... others?
