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1
Canadiana: Canada's national emblem is?
Beaver
Loon
Bear
Moose
2
Which of these films was NOT directed by Steven Spielberg?
The Colour Purple
The Goonies
Jaws
Hook
3
What did Alfred Nobel develop?
Atomic Bomb
Nobelium
Dynamite
Gun Powder
4
Which of the planets is closest to the sun?
Mercury
Venus
Mars
Saturn
5
Other than Eggs what is the other primary ingredient in Eggs Florentine?
Ham
Avocado
Spinach
Gorgonzola
6
Who was the most infamous criminal held in Alcatraz?
Roy Gardner
Sam Shockley
Lucky Luciano
Al Capone
7
What is "Drake's" first name?
Noah
Aubrey
James
Aaron
8
How many blue stripes does the United States of America national flag have?
6
0
13
7
9
Who won "Song of the Year" in 2020? (Grammy award)
“Deep Breather” - Tame Impala
“Memories” - Maroon 5
“Stupid Love” - Lady Gaga
“Bad Guy” - Billie Eilish
10
Who became the first symbol for non-violent protests?
Mahatma Gandhi
Tommie Smith, John Carols
Martin Luther King Jr.
Lady in White
11
Who was the first woman to play full-time professional hockey in a position other than goalie?
Natalie Spooner
Marie-Philip Poulin
Jayna Hefford
Hayley Wickenheiser
12
The Wall Street stock market crash (Black Tuesday) took place in what year?
1920
1929
2008
1919
13
Science: In Fahrenheit, at what temperature does water freeze?
-30
30
0
32
14
Hg is the chemical symbol of which element?
Magnesium
Hydrogen
Mercury
Helium
15
Which fictional character enjoyed eating some liver, with fave beans and a nice chianti?
Dr. Hannibal Lector
Dr. Richard Kimble
Dr. Victor Frankenstein
Dr. Fraser Crane
16
The EU's working capital is in which city?
Lisbon
London
Brussels
Austria
17
Geography: What is the full name of the UK?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
United Kingdom of the British Isles
United Kingdom
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
18
In what Caribbean country did the Cold War almost come to a head in?
Haiti
Puerto Rico
Dominican Republic
Cuba
19
Music: Which American country singer performed at Folsom Prison?
Johnny Cash
Elvis Presley
Merle Haggard
Willie Nelson
20
According to Forbes, which entrepreneur became the first person in history to have a net worth of more than $200 billion
Jeff Bezos
Warren Buffet
Bernard Arnault
Bill Gates
21
When did the Berlin Wall come down?
1970
1995
1989
1973
22
What is Canada's National Sport?
Hockey
Basketball
Lacrosse
Lawn Bowling
23
Who developed the World Wide Web?
Tim Berners Lee
Steve Jobs
William Gibson
Bill Gates
24
Who was on trial during "The Trial of the Century"?
Menendez Brothers
Robert Shapiro
O.J. Simpson
Bill Cosby
25
George Floyd's death led to escalating protests in which US city?
Minneapolis
St. Louis
Baltimore
Houston
26
Which city's landmarks include: The Pantheon, The Spanish Steps and Trevi Fountain?
Rome
Athens
Barcelona
Istanbul
27
'Holly Golightly' is a character in what movie?
Gentleman Prefer Blondes
Breakfast at Tiffany's
Roman Holiday
The Courtship of Andy Hardy
28
How many points does the maple leaf on the flag have?
9
11
13
15
29
The Pyrenees mountain range separates which two European countries?
France & Spain
Spain & Portugal
Switzerland & France
Italy & France
30
What is the name of the first Harry Potter book?
The Prisoner of Azkaban
The Goblet of Fire
The Chamber of Secrets
The Philosopher's Stone
31
Which actor does not appear in 'Saving Private Ryan'?
Vin Diesel
Ralph Fiennes
Tom Hanks
Giovanni Ribisi
32
World History: What type of animal was inside Sputnik 2 when launched into orbit in 1957?
Monkey
Mouse
Rabbit
Dog
33
What is the green pigment in plants called
chromosomes
Stomata
Xylem
Chlorophyll
34
In computing, what does PDF stand for?
Pretty Darn Fast
Portable Document Format
Personal Data Form
Potable Data File
35
Sports: What are the small indentations on a golf ball called?
Depressions
Dimples
Grooves
Notches
36
What is the Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's new charity initiative?
The Royal Foundation
Sussex Royal
MWX Foundation
Archwell Foundation
37
Film/TV: What planet was Star War's 'Han Solo' born on?
Taboo
Bespin
Yavin
Corellia
38
Which famous boxer coined the tagline, "float like a butterfly sting like a bee"?
Joe Frazier
Mike Tyson
George Foreman
Muhammed Ali
39
Which singer’s real name is Stefani Joanne Angelina Germanotta?
Lady Gaga
Lana Del Rey
Lorde
Gwen Stefani
40
Which Actor to-date has won the most academy awards?
Jack Nicholson
Daniel Day-Lewis
Katherine Hepburn
Meryl Streep
41
Which is considered the most prestigious Grand Slam in tennis
Wimbledon
Australian Open
Roland Garros
US Open
42
How many time zones does Canada have?
4
7
6
5
43
In which year was the Magna Carta signed?
1215
1246
1304
1190
44
Although not officially incorporated first, what is Canada's oldest city?
Halifax
Montreal
St. John's
Quebec City
45
These comic book superheroes were trained in "Professor Xavier's School for Gifted Youngsters".
The X-Men
The Fantastic Four
The Avengers
Justice League
46
Which country is the smallest?
Nauru
Monaco
San Marino
Vatican City
47
Who was the first female Supreme Court Justice?
Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Sandra Day O'Connor
Sonia Sotomayor
Elena Kagan
48
In which language was the book 'War and Peace' originally written?
Russian
German
English
French
49
How many oceans border Canada?
2
4
1
3
50
What are Alpha Centauri and sirius?
Nebulae
Stars
Planets
Moons
51
How many spaces are on a standard monopoly board?
60
20
50
40
52
In which city is Jim Morrison burried?
Amsterdam
Paris
New York
London
53
Female Trailblazers: Who was the first female whose portrait will appear solo on a Canadian banknote in 2018?
Viola Desmond
Nellie McClung
Emily Carr
Elsie MacGill
54
Only woman to win 2 Nobel prizes?
Carol W. Greider
Maria Goeppert-Mayer
Marie Curie
Shirin Ebadi
55
Where was Kanye West born?
Chicago, IL
Kansas City, MO
Los Angeles, CA
Atlanta, GA
56
Which province is the only one that is officially Bilingual?
Ontario
New Brunswick
Newfoundland & Labrador
Quebec
57
What year was the Russian Revolution?
1908
1917
1907
1993
58
Arguably, the best-known video game character, Mario first appeared in what 1981 videogame?
Pac-Man
Pitfall
Mario Bros.
Donkey Kong
59
What country won the Gold medal for women's hockey at the 2018 Winter Olympics?
Canada
Finland
USA
Germany
60
Who was Canada's first female astronaut and first neurologist in space?
Roberta Bondar
Julie Payette
Sally Ride
Jenni Sidey
61
Why is Corona Virus called "COVID-19"?
It is named after the year it started
It is the 19th strain of Corona Virus
Chinese Oro-Viral Intrapulmonary Disease 19
It is named after the person who discovered it
62
What did NASA discover on January 9th 2020?
Bipolar moon rocks sustaining their own gravity
Mercury pools on Mars
A circumbinary planet
Traces of actual milk along the Milky Way
63
The World Trade Organization was established in which year?
1990
1980
1985
1995
64
What product is Kylie Jenner’s line most known for?
Lip Enhancer
Lip Liner
Eye Shadow
Concealer
65
Which of these NBA franchises has never signed LeBron James?
Cleveland Cavaliers
Los Angeles Lakers
Boston Celtics
Miami Heat