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  • True or False: Brazil's Diego Maradona is so popular in his home country that some 120,000 people worship at the Church of Maradona.
    False
  • True or False: Sarawak Chamber on the island of Borneo, an island of New Zealand is the largest known cave chamber on Earth.
    False
  • True or False: Freddie Mercury of the band Queen was born in Tanzania.
    True
  • True or False: The University of Al-Karaouine in Morocco is the oldest known university in the world.
    True
  • True or False: Everyone who lives in Belgium, even foreigners, can attend college tuition-free.
    False
  • True or False: There’s an annual festival in Cambodia that pays homage to its many monkeys.
    False
  • True or False: 63 million pairs of chopsticks are manufactured in China every year.
    True
  • True or False: Mecca, the holiest Islamic city, is located in Saudi Arabia.
    True
  • True or False: Kimchi and rice are the two most important foodstuffs of North Korea.
    False
  • True or False: The ancient Sumerians of Iraq invented the world’s first writing system
    True
  • True or False: With more than 1,000 species, Kenya contains 60 percent of Africa’s birds.
    False
  • True or False: France is the most visited country in the world with 89 million annual tourists.
    True
  • True or False: Australia is the world’s largest island nation.
    False
  • True or False: Bangladesh is so warm that the lowest temperature ever recorded was 2.6 degrees Celsius (37.7 degrees Fahrenheit)
    True
  • True or False: Sugarcane was first chemically refined in Laos.
    False
  • True or False: Bread was invented in Iran.
    False
  • True or False: About a quarter of all overseas nurses come from the Philippines.
    True
  • True or False: The modern USA flag iteration containing 50 stars was designed for a class project.
    True
  • True or False: Denmark is one of only three in the world that does not use the metric system.
    False
  • True or False: One of the most iconic foods Italy is the tomato.
    True
  • True or False: A 3.2 billion-year-old hominin (early human) fossil was found in Ethiopia.
    True
  • True or False: The bagel was invented in Poland.
    True
  • True or False: Ukraine is one of only 26 countries in the world with a 100 percent literacy rate among adults.
    True
  • True or False: The Kalenjin tribe in Lesoto produces the world’s best long-distance runners.
    False
  • True or False: Albert Camus was born in Algeria to French parents and began his career there.
    True
  • True or False: People in Uzbekistan have several superstitions surrounding bread.
    True
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