Speeches that changed the World
Hockey Double Entendres
The Kootenays
Canadain Music Legends
Gonzaga
100

"The world must be made safe for democracy" was among the phrases spoken by Woodrow Wilson in 1917 in front of this U.S institution

What is Congress?

100

A mixture of sugar with liquid or butter, typically flavored and colored, and used as a coating for cakes or cookies.

What is Icing?

100

a city located on both banks of the Columbia River, approximately 10 km north of the United States border.

What is Trail?

100

The most streamed artist of the 2010s on Spotify, who has a famous album cover of him sitting on the CN Tower

Who is Drake?

100

This former Zag, who attended the university from 2009 to 2013, now hosts a well-attended yearly summer camp

Who is Kelly Olynyck?

200

A PHD recipient from the University of Gothenburg in Germany, His speech at Los Alamos on November 2, 1945 set out his beliefs for international collaboration and the duty of science. 

Who is Robert Oppenhiemer?

200

Working time before or after one's regularly scheduled working hours at an increased wage

What is overtime?
200

An NHL Legend now turned Broadcaster, whos family owns a chain of local grocery stores

Who is Ray Ferraro?

200

This Canadian Music Hall of Fame inductee and son of a Diplomat lived in Portugal, Austria, and Israel through his upbringing

Who is Bryan Adams?

200

This legendary Oscar-winning "crooner" attended Gonzaga for three years, famously helped fundraise for its campus library, and has a student center named after him

Who is Bing Crosby?

300

At the helm of a distinguished military and political career, this president emphasized the importance of the Union, distrust of European Alliances and the values of religious and civic virtues in this historic retirement speech    

What is Washingtons Farewell adress?

300

A strategic ploy to gain influence or control 

What is a Power Play?

300

At a staggering elevation of 3,618 meters, this mountain which borders Banff National Parks stands as the tallest in the region

What is Mount Assiniboine?

300

Born in Toronto 1945, he is the only Canadian to be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame on two separate occasions  

Who is Neil Young?

300

Home to the Bulldogs, who play basketball at this 6,000-seat arena

What is the McCarthey Athletic Center?

400

The first words spoken my Nelson Mandela to open his defence at his own trail 

What is "I am the First Accused"?
400

to hang loosely, especially with a jerking or swaying motion

What is to Dangle?

400

This religious sect which translates to "spirit wrestlers" immigrated the Kootenay's in the early 20th century, mainly settling in independent communities surrounding Castlegar and Grand Forks 

Who are the Doukabours?

400

This bands name was first used as a marketing stunt to make people think they were a British Invasion band

Who are The Guess Who?
400

The historical event causing the University of Gonzaga to permanently disband its university Football program

What is World War 2?

500

"Mr. Gorbaachev tear down this wall!" reign as the iconic words spoken by Ronald Reagan on June 12, 1987 at this location of the Berlin wall

What is the Brandenburg Gate?
500

 with or in doubtful propriety, poor taste, or risqué.

What is Offside?

500

Once known as the "Monte Carlo of Canada" during a booming silver rush in the 1890s, before being largely abandoned.  

What is Sandon?

500

Released in 1997, it is recognized by Guinness World Records as the best‑selling studio album by a female solo artist

What is 'Come on Over' by Shania Twain 

500

the raucous, highly celebrated name of Gonzaga's official student section that packs the McCartney Center

What is the Kennel Club?

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