Olympic Games
Plants & Gardening
Famous Foods
Ships & the Sea
Famous Speeches & Documents
Inventions
100

The Olympic symbol contains this many rings.

(What is five?)

100

This flower is traditionally associated with Holland.

(What is the tulip?)

100

Goulash originated in this European country.

(What is Hungary?)

100

The left side of a ship is known by this nautical term.

(What is port?)

100

The Canadian national anthem begins with these two words.

(What are "O Canada"?)

100

The zipper was invented to replace these.

(What are buttons?)

200

The Olympics are held every this many years.

(What is four?)

200

This evergreen tree produces cones and is often used as a Christmas tree.

(What is a spruce?)

200

This dessert is made by folding egg whites into melted chocolate.

(What is chocolate mousse?)

200

A ship's captain gives this command to stop all movement.

(What is "All stop"?)

200

Abraham Lincoln delivered this famous address during the American Civil War.

(What is the Gettysburg Address?)

200

Velcro was inspired by these seed pods sticking to clothing.

(What are burrs?)

300

This Canadian city hosted the 1988 Winter Olympics.

(What is Calgary?)

300

The Japanese art of growing miniature trees.

(What is bonsai?)

300

Paella traditionally contains this short-grain staple.

(What is rice?)

300

A ship's steering wheel controls this part of the vessel.

(What is the rudder?)

300

The Canadian Bill of Rights was introduced by this Prime Minister.

(Who was John Diefenbaker?)

300

This French brothers' invention made the first successful hot-air balloon flight.

(Who were the Montgolfier brothers?)

400

The marathon commemorates a run in this ancient country.

(What is Greece?)

400

This tree produces the seeds commonly called helicopters.

(What is the maple tree?)

400

This French cooking school developed the five "mother sauces."

(What is French cuisine? Accept: Auguste Escoffier's system.)

400

The deepest known part of the ocean.

(What is the Mariana Trench?)

400

This document, signed in 1215, limited the powers of the English king.

(What is the Magna Carta?)

400

The World Wide Web was invented by this British computer scientist.

(Who is Tim Berners-Lee?)

500

This Olympic motto was expanded in 2021 to include the word "Together."

(What is "Faster, Higher, Stronger – Together"?)

500

This nutrient is primarily responsible for healthy leaf growth.

 (What is nitrogen?)

500

This Italian dessert means "pick me up."

(What is tiramisu?)

500

This famous Canadian schooner was immortalized in a song by Stan Rogers.

(What is the Bluenose?)

500

Winston Churchill is remembered for promising Britain "blood, toil, tears, and..."

(What is sweat?)

500

This scientist discovered X-rays in 1895.

(Who was Wilhelm Röntgen?)

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