1. What does the southeast asian meal, “Mee Goreng”, translate to in English?
  2. What movie won Best Picture at the 2010 Oscars?
  3. Which African country most recently became independent?
  4. What does “HTTP” stand for in a web address?
  5. Which novel begins with the sentence, “Today, my mother died”?
  6. Does New Zealand limit the number of non-New Zealand passports its citizens can have? Yes or no.
  7. What was Bangladesh known as before its independence in 1971?
  8. New Zealand golfer Michael Campbell won the US Open in what year?
  9. If someone is described as "gelid", are they cold or icy, transparent or slippery?
  10. Sanae Takaichi was recently elected as the first female Prime Minister of which country?


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ANSWERS: 1. Fried noodles; 2. The Hurt Locker; 3. South Sudan (2011); 4. Hypertext Transfer Protocol; 5. The Stranger by Albert Camus; 6. No; 7. East Pakistan; 8. 2005; 9. Cold or icy; 10. Japan.


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