| Description | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| Beverage brewed from grown beans; contains caffeine | Coffee | 94%
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| Tallest land animal | Giraffe | 91%
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| Piece of furniture designed to hold 2+ people, also called a couch | Sofa | 88%
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| A number representing an empty quantity; nothing | Zero | 88%
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| A journey to view or hunt animals, common in Africa | Safari | 82%
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| Chemical compound used in beer, wine, or spirits | Alcohol | 79%
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| The U.A.E. is made up of 7 of these. | Emirate | 79%
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| The pilgrimage to Mecca | Hajj | 79%
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| People preserved by embalming, common in ancient Egypt | Mummy | 79%
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| Fruit that is also the name of a major color | Orange | 79%
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| Meat and/or vegetables grilled on skewer or spit | Kebab | 76%
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| Title of the Ottoman Empire | Sultan | 76%
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| Study of producing gold from common metals; the elements | Alchemy / Chemistry | 73%
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| Dish made from ground chickpeas, often paired with pita | Hummus | 73%
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| Orange-yellow spice from the stigma of crocus plants | Saffron | 73%
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| Fruit similar to a peach | Apricot | 67%
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| Sweet, white powder dubbed "white gold" | Sugar / Sucrose | 67%
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| Fried, battered ball of meat made of fava beans or chickpeas | Falafel | 55%
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| A shiny, glossy, smooth, or lustrous fabric | Satin | 55%
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| A women's quarters in a large household; forbidden | Harem | 48%
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| Group of people traveling together | Caravan | 45%
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| Circular container used for storing and preserving food | Jar | 39%
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| Sun-dried bricks of mud | Adobe | 36%
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| An object with religious or magical powers | Talisman | 33%
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| A high-ranking political advisor | Vizier | 30%
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| A successor to Muhammad | Caliph | 27%
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| Small fox native to North Africa | Fennec | 24%
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| A tribal chief or elder | Sheikh | 24%
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| A horizontal angle from a cardinal direction | Azimuth | 15%
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| An unplanned, fortunate discovery | Serendipity | 12%
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