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Questions
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1. African archipelago
Zabaione
2. American music
Zonda
3. Argentine wind
Zenobia
4. European capital
Zydeco
5. German summit
Zori
6. Greek god
Zeus
7. Italian dessert
Zugspitze
8. Japanese footwear
Zagreb
9. Polish currency
Zloty
10. Syrian queen
Zanzibar
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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. African archipelago
Answer: Zanzibar
The Zanzibar archipelago, whose main island, Unguja, is informally known as Zanzibar, is found in the Indian Ocean. A former sultanate, Zanzibar was a British protectorate from 1890 until 1963, subsequently becoming a republic and uniting with Tanganyika to form the country of Tanzania.
2. American music
Answer: Zydeco
Zydeco is a type of music originating among French creole speakers in Louisiana. It combines dance melodies with elements of blues and Caribbean music and is played fast, usually by guitar, accordion, violin and washboard players.
3. Argentine wind
Answer: Zonda
Zonda is the name of two different winds experienced in Argentina. It is most commonly applied to a dry winter wind descending the eastern slopes of the Andes in central Argentina, but can also describe a hot, humid north wind in the Pampas.
4. European capital
Answer: Zagreb
Zagreb developed from two medieval settlements, Kaptol and Gradec, which merged in 1850. Formerly the second largest city of Yugoslavia, Zagreb has been the capital of independent Croatia since 1991.
5. German summit
Answer: Zugspitze
At 2,962 metres or 9,718 feet the Zugspitze is Germany's highest mountain. The Austro-German border runs over its western summit.
6. Greek god
Answer: Zeus
Zeus was king of the gods, ruling from Mount Olympus. His many children included Apollo, Artemis, Athena, Heracles, Helen of Troy and the Muses.
7. Italian dessert
Answer: Zabaione
Zabaione, or zabaglione, is a creamy custard dessert made with egg yolks, sugar and alcohol. It can be eaten hot or cold.
8. Japanese footwear
Answer: Zori
Zori are flat, lightweight sandals originating in Japan. They are attached to the foot by a V-shaped thong running between the big toe and the rest of the foot.
9. Polish currency
Answer: Zloty
Zloty means "golden" in Polish. One zloty consists of 100 grosz.
10. Syrian queen
Answer: Zenobia
Zenobia was a legendary third-century queen of Palmyra, a Roman colony in modern-day Syria. Following her husband's assassination and whilst acting as regent for her son, she took control of the Levant and Egypt, her empire eventually falling to the Roman emperor Aurelian.
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