Christmas
General Knowledge
Toronto Knowledge
Food
Science
100

Fill in the word: Jingle bell, jingle bell, jingle bell rock. Jingle bells ____ and jingle bells ring

swing

100

What English word has no true rhyme?

Orange

100

What is the oldest continuously operating market in Toronto?

St. Lawrence Market

100

What food item can be legally labeled “cheese” despite containing no dairy?

Vegan/plant-based cheese

100

Where is the largest desert in the world?

Antarctica

200

What country traditionally eats KFC for Christmas dinner due to a 1970s marketing campaign?

Japan

200

In what year was the first iPhone released?

2007

200

What was Toronto originally called before being renamed in 1834?

York

200

Which fast food brand’s catchphrase is “Have it your way”?

Burger King

200

What do you call a female elephant?

A cow

300

What is the second most-streamed Christmas song of all time (Spotify)?

Last Christmas by WHAM!

300

What is the only word in the English language that ends in “mt”?

Dreamt

300

How long does it take to get from Finch (Line 1) to Union Station on the TTC? (+or- 1 minute)

30 minutes

300

What compound makes mint feel cold?

Menthol

300

How long is a human’s large intestine?

About 5 feet long

400

Which country celebrates Christmas by roller skating to church?

Venezuela

400

Aureolin is a shade of what color?

Yellow

400

Toronto’s PATH underground system is the largest in the world...approximately how many kilometres long is it? (+/- 2 km)

30km

400

In what country did the Caesar salad come from?

Mexico

400

Why does boiling water sometimes freeze faster than cold water?

The Mpemba effect

500

How many views on YouTube does Mariah Carey's original music video (16 years ago) "All I Want For Christmas Is You" have? (+/- 10 million)

837 Million

500

What word describes the fear of long words?

Hippopotomonstrosesquipedaliophobia

500

What year did the Blue Jays last win the World Series (Baseball Championship)?

1993

500

How much does a full pepperoni pizza, polish sausage, chicken strips and fries, and a double chunk chocolate cookie cost at Costco, before tax. (+/- 0.15)

12.99+1.50+7.99+3.49 = 25.97

500

How long does it take for the sun's light to reach Earth?

8.20 min or 500 s

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