Titanic
Calgary Stampede
Fruits
Which came first?
Human Body
100
True or False
Titanic was the largest ship in the world during its launch
True!
100
In what year was the first Calgary Stampede held?
A. 1910 B. 1915 C. 1912 D. 1918
C. 1912. The first Calgary Stampede was organized by cowboy and promoter Guy Weadick and attracted around 80,000 visitors.
100
One of the world's most consumed fruits. Rich in potassium. Grows in large hanging clusters. India is the biggest trader of these fruits
Bananas
100
Radio or television
Radio. Radio was developed in the 1890s. Television followed in the 1920s.
100
Giving an amusing but impertinent answer
Cheeky
200
True or False
Titanic sank on it's very first trip
True!
200
True or False: Despite the flooding in 2013, the Calgary Stampede still went ahead.
True! Which came the slogan "Come hell or high water!". The event became a symbol of community spirit and resilience.
200
Made up of more than 90% water. Usually red or pink inside. Thick green rind.
Watermelon
200
Telephone or Practical Light Bulb?
Telephone. Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone in 1876. Thomas Edison introduced his practical light bulb in 1879.
200
Metal spike to fasten timber
Nail
300
Which of these did the Titanic not have?
a)Swimming pool b)Gymnasium c)Bowling Alley d)Theatre
d) though they did show movies in a saloon they did not have an official theater area.
300
What famous event officially opens the Stampede?
A. Rodeo Finals B. Chuckwagon Races C. The Stampede Parade D. Fireworks
c. The Stampede Parade
300
Famous for its vitamin C content. Juice is enjoyed worldwide. Easy-to-separate segments.
Orange
300
Coca-Cola or Pepsi?
Coca-Cola. Coca-Cola debuted in 1886. Pepsi followed in 1893.
300
Table-top supports
Legs
400
True or False
The titanic had enough lifeboats on board
False! The Titanic carried 20 lifeboats with space for about 1,178 people, far fewer than the more than 2,200 passengers and crew on board.
400
What kind of attire is encouraged at the Calgary Stampede?
a) Disco boots and skirts b) Cowboy hats and boots c) Flower headbands and bellbottom pants?
c) Cowboy hats and boots
400
Associated with the fall harvest. Commonly used in pies and desserts. Crisp flesh with smooth skin. Groes on trees.
Apples
400
Mickey Mouse or Bugs Bunny?
Mickey Mouse. Mickey first appeared in 1928. Bugs Bunny followed in the late 1930s.
400
Part of a river where it flows into another
Mouth
500
What did the Titanic hit?
a) a rock b) another boat c) an iceberg
c) an iceberg
500
Which exciting event has been part of the Stampede since 1923?
A. Barrel Racing B. Bull Riding C. Chuckwagon Races D. Horse Racing
c) Chuckwagon Races
500
Grows in clusters on vines. Used to make wine and raisins. Can be green, red, purple, or black.
Grapes
500
Dishwasher or Vacuum Cleaner?
Dishwasher. Josephine Cochrane patented her dishwasher in 1886. The first successful powered vacuum cleaner followed in 1901.
500
Blue-violet flower
Iris