How Well Do You Know Our Country?

Game Rules Pick a category (history or culture)

Pick a question (either 50 or 100 points)

Answer it

Each team has one try to answer a question

The team with the most points wins

History Culture

History

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Culture

50 100

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What type of movements began in the 1920s that

shaped Kuwait’s culture?

A) Musical movements

B) Theatrical movements

C) Artistic movements

D) Literary movements

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Men gather from here and there to talk about

their daily cares.

Guess the term

A) Meetings

B) The صالة (living room)

C) Dewaniya

D) At Work

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What is the name of a famous old Kuwaiti

restaurant ?

A) Freej Suwaileh

B) Haleeb w Hail

C) Bazza AlKuwaitiya

D) Pick Yo

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على ... يمشي

Complete the lyrics

A) الشمس

B)الحب

C) الدانة

D) أردانة

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What is the main type of fish in Kuwaiti

cuisine?

A) Zubaidi

B) Hamour

C) Maid

D) Dolphin

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Which type of music did not influence Kuwaiti music?

A) Indian

B) Khaleeji

C) Swahili

D) Pakistani

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When was this song sung?

A) Eid

B) Ramadan

C) Fishing

D) Morning/ Work

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كل تعودونه عساكمتصومونه سنة

Solve the riddle

A) Ramadan

B) Eid

C) Gergeain

D) Family Gatherings

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What major event negatively impacted Kuwait’s economy?

A) World War I

B) World War II

C) Cold war

D) Great depression

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What events did not have a major Kuwait’s

history?

A) World War II

B) Kuwait - Najd War

C) The Uqair Protocol/conference

D) The Wall Street Crash

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What was one of Kuwait’s main sources

of income?

A) Oil

B) Trading

C) Fishing

D) Farming

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After the decline in international trade, how

did Kuwaiti merchant families become rich?

A) Unjust trading

B) Stealing from other countries

C) Gold smuggling

D) Export and import of spices and herbs

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Kuwait’s pearling industry suffered

because of cultured pearls from which

country?

A) Japan

B) Thailand

C) India

D) Oman

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Which country was considered to be Kuwait’s worst

enemy?

A) Iraq

B) Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

C) The Ottoman Empire

D) Great Britain

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In the battle of Jahra, which country was

Kuwait against?

A) The Ottoman Empire

B) Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

C) Iraq

D) Qatar

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What did the Uqair Protocol define or

settle?

I- Boundaries between Kuwait and IraqII- Boundaries between Kuwait and Saudi ArabiaIII- Boundaries between Iraq and Saudi Arabia

A) I only

B) II only

C) I and II only

D) I, II, and III

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You are now an expert on Kuwait!

Thanks for playing!