Geography/History
What is the name of the mountain that Montreal is named after?
C) Mount Royal
What 1997 movie features the line, "I'm the king of the world!"?
Titanic
How many continents are there on Earth?
7
How many degrees are there in the sum of the angles of a triangle?
180
Which McGill alumnus served as Prime Minister of Canada?
Justin Trudeau
What was the original name of Montreal?
A) Ville-Marie
What is the name of the coffee shop in Friends?
Central Perk
What is the name of the longest river in the world?
Nile River
Which famous scientist developed the theory of relativity?
Albert Einstein
What year was McGill founded?
A) 1880
B) 1821
C) 1992
D) 1930
B) 1821
When was Montreal founded?
c) 1642
What year was Facebook launched?
A) 2000
B) 1999
C) 2002
D) 2004
D) 2004
Which planet is closest to the Sun?
Mercury
What is the chemical symbol for gold?
Au
What year did Montreal become the first Canadian city to host the Summer Olympics?
c) 1976
Who discovered that the Earth revolves around the sun?
C) Nicolaus Copernicus
How many hearts does a worm have?
A) 1
B) 3
C) 5
D) 8
C) 5
Who was the first dean of McGill University's Faculty of Medicine?
A) Dr. William Osler
B) Dr. Andrew Fernando Holmes
C) Dr. Maude Abbott
D) Dr. Charles Brenton Huggins
B) Andrew Fernando Holmes
Which French explorer is credited with the founding of Montreal?
D) Paul de Chomedey, sieur de Maisonneuve
Which element has the highest melting point?
B) Tungsten
What planet rotates on its side?
Uranus
What is the name of the McGill University mascot?
A) Marty the Martlet
B) Felix the Falcon
C) Benny the Beaver
D) Sammy the Sparrow l University mascot?
A) Marty the Marlet