Your Highness
Based on a classic fairy tale collected by the Brothers Grimm, this 1937 title character was Walt Disney’s very first animated princess.
Who is Snow White?
Unlike most substances, water expands as it freezes, which causes ice to do this when placed in liquid water.
What is float?
Situated on the Rideau Canal in eastern Ontario, this city serves as the national capital of Canada.
What is Ottawa?
Described by Obi-Wan Kenobi as "an elegant weapon for a more civilized age," this signature energy blade is wielded by both Jedi and Sith.
What is a lightsaber?
Bill 101 passed in 1977 to establish this language as the sole official language of Quebec in everyday life and government.
What is French?
In exchange for human legs, this underwater princess surrenders her singing voice to the sea witch Ursula in a 1989 film.
Who is Ariel?
Covering over 5 million square miles, this continent's massive ice sheet holds roughly 90% of Earth's total ice.
What is Antarctica?
Stretching over 124,000 miles along three different oceans, Canada possesses the longest one of these geographical boundaries in the world.
What is a coastline?
Han Solo famously boasted that this modified YT-1300 light freighter "made the Kessel Run in less than twelve parsecs."
What is the Millennium Falcon?
Although Spanish dominates most of South America, this is the official language of Brazil, making it the most spoken language on the continent.
What is Portuguese?
Set in 1920s New Orleans, this ambitious aspiring restaurant owner becomes Disney's first African American princess in a 2009 film.
Who is Tiana?
This term describes the physical process where solid ice converts directly into water vapor without turning into a liquid first.
What is sublimation?
Established in 1999, this vast northern territory was carved out of the Northwest Territories as a homeland for the Inuit people.
What is Nunavut?
Serving as the physical template for the Grand Army of the Republic's clone troopers, this Mandalorian bounty hunter was the "father" of Boba Fett.
Who is Jango Fett?
Counting native speakers alone, this standard variety of Chinese boasts the largest number of native speakers in the world.
What is Mandarin?
Chosen by the ocean to restore the heart of Te Fiti, this daughter of Chief Tui navigates the South Pacific alongside the demigod Maui.
Who is Moana?
The dramatic process where giant chunks of ice break away from the edge of a glacier into the ocean, sharing its name with a cow giving birth.
What is calving?
Famous for its iconic red serge jackets, this national police service was formed in 1920 by merging the Dominion Police with the Royal North-West Mounted Police.
What is the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (or RCMP)?
Introduced in Timothy Zahn's 1991 expanded universe novel Heir to the Empire, this brilliant, blue-skinned Chiss strategist famously studies his opponents' culture and art to defeat them.
Who is Grand Admiral Thrawn?
Widely spoken in South Africa and Namibia, the Afrikaans language developed as a daughter dialect of this European language brought over by 17th-century settlers.
What is Dutch?
Out of all the characters in the official Disney Princess franchise line-up, she is the only one based on a real, historical person.
Who is Pocahontas?
Known informally as "fire ice," this crystalline compound consists of methane gas trapped inside a lattice of frozen water molecules.
What is methane hydrate (or methane clathrate)?
The name "Canada" comes from the St. Lawrence Iroquoian word kanata, which translates to this everyday community structure.
What is a village (or settlement)?
In Revenge of the Sith, Supreme Chancellor Palpatine recounts the tragedy of this legendary Sith Lord who learned to influence midi-chlorians to create life and cheat death.
Who is Darth Plagueis?
Prominent in Southern African languages like Xhosa and Zulu, these distinctive consonant sounds are transcribed in Western alphabets using letters like c, q, and x.
What are click consonants (or clicks)?