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100

The Prime Minister was a key figure in the creation of the Canadian Federation and served the nation from 1867-1873, and again in 1878-1891.

Sir John A. Macdonald

100

Which empire was ruled by the likes of Augustus, Nero, and Caesar?

The Roman Empire

100

This famous hero in Greek Mythology is known for completing 12 labours.

Hercules

100

What was the first video game ever to feature the iconic character Mario?

Donkey Kong

100

What year did the Titanic sink?

1912

200

This iconic and world-renowned landmark is located in Banff National Park

Lake Louise

200

Mount Vesuvius was the reason for the destruction of this city. 

Pompeii

200

In Egyptian Mythology, this God of the afterlife is depicted as having the head of a jackal.

Anubis

200

What was the street name for a controlled substance manufactured by Walter White?

Blue Sky
200

What is the largest desert in the world?

The Antarctic Desert

300

Which province has the largest French-speaking population outside of Quebec?

New Brunswick

300

Which ancient civilization built the famous city of Machu Pichu?

The Inca

300

In Roman mythology, who is the goddess of love and beauty?

Venus

300

Which classical composer was deaf?

Ludwig Van Beethoven
300

Which artist painted the Creation of Adam on the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel?

Michelangelo

400

Who was the first Canadian to receive a Nobel Prize? What for?

Frederick Banting - Insulin

400

What was the name of the ship that carried pilgrims to America in 1620?

The Mayflower
400

This slavic "demon" or spirit of mischief is often associated with causing bad luck or illness.

Baba Yaga

400

Which song by The Beatles was banned by the BBC due to its controversial lyrics about drug use?

Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds

400

Which country is known as the Land of the Midnight Sun?

Norway

500

What was the first European settlement in Canada, and who founded it?


Port Royal - Samuel de Champlain

500

These people were famous for the production of purple dye, known as "Tyrian Purple". 


The Phoenicians

500

In Norse mythology, which god is known for his wisdom and is associated with the all-seeing eye?

Odin

500

In the Hunger Games, what is District 4's, principle role in production? Hint: Finnick Odair, Mags

Fishing

500

Which country was the first to grant women the right to vote?

New Zealand

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