Calgary, Alberta
The airport code for Calgary International Airport?
YYC
Who was Begin Tower named after?
Mike Begin
Alberta is home to the world’s largest dinosaur, a Tyrannosaurus rex, which stands at _______ meters high.
26
What animal holds hands while sleeping so that they don’t float away from each other?
Otters.
This sleepiest animal in the world spends 18 to 22 hours a day just snoozing.
Koala
Every July Calgary hosts "The Greatest Outdoor Show On Earth," otherwise known as the...
Stampede.
On which floor and building can you find the office of the Resident Life Coordinators?
5th Floor of the Begin Tower
The oldest National Park in Canada that is located here in Alberta is…
Banff National Park
These are the only known birds capable of flying backwards.
Hummingbirds
The sleep disorder where you have trouble falling asleep or staying asleep.
Insomnia
What year were the Calgary Flames founded?
1972
Where is the Art Room located?
East Hall Basement
Name one UNESCO Heritage Site in Alberta.
Canadian Rocky Mountain Parks (1984, 1990, Criteria vii, viii)
Dinosaur Provincial Park was inscribed as a World Heritage Site in 1979 (Selection Criteria vii, viii)
Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump (1981, Criteria vi)
Waterton Glacier International Peace Park (1995, Criteria vii, ix)
Wood Buffalo National Park (1983, Criteria vii, ix, x)
Writing-on-Stone Provincial Park / Áísínai’pi (2019, Criteria iii)
Dolphins deliberately handle this type of fish for it to release toxins that dolphins use to “get high”. Hint: This fish bloats.
Pufferfish.
Humans spend how much of their life asleep?
One Third (1/3)
The monumental sculpture of the man in a blue suit with a missing torso and arm. He is carrying a suitcase.
Van Gogh Monumental
Across Begin Tower and East Hall, how many beds are available for housing residents?
~1100
Who was Alberta named after?
Princess Louise Caroline Alberta, the fourth daughter of Queen Victoria.
With a length of between 5.9 to 11 inches, this is the smallest cat breed in the world?
Rusty-Spotted Cat.
The only mammals willing to delay sleep.
Humans
The year Calgary hosted the Winter Olympics. Choices: 1992, 1982, 1996, 1988.
1988
What are the names of the RLCs and the RM of the SAIT Residence?
Jacob Zahn, Vaidehi “V” Mangrola, Courtney Dundas
There is a natural geological formation in Alberta called the __________ , which looks like a Native American head.
Badlands Guardian
What is the second loudest animal in the world, capable of creating a shock wave that can reach 200 decibels (also louder than the sound of a gunshot) and it generates temperatures of 4,400C, nearly as hot as the sun, killing its prey for as far as two meters? Hint: It is only about 4cm in length.
Pistol Shrimp / Shrimp.
For most people, tiredness will peak twice a day around these two times.
2 AM and 2 PM