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100

This  European country is frequently ranked top for their overall education system.

What is Finland

100
This is the UN Secretary General’s birth country

What is Portugal

100

This item is banned in all Quebec schools.

What are cell phones? 

100

This Montreal poet is known for the song "Hallelujah".  His portrait can be seen on the wall of a 21-story building on Crescent street in the city center.

Who is Leonard Cohen?

100

This idiomatic expression means to feel slightly sick or unwell

 What is “to feel under the weather”

200

This European country was the first to legislate a four-day work week in 2022.

What is Belgium

200

The United Nations was founded in this year

What is 1945

200

Well known for its beautiful landscapes, rich culture and being a surfing paradise, this island state was hit by devastating wildfires in August 2023. 

What is Hawaii? 

200
Not much was known about this singer when he first released his mixtapes, in 2010.  In 2021 he became the first solo artist to perform at the the Super Bowl Halftime Show.

Why is the Weeknd?

200

The plural of the word “data”

What is data or datums

300

There are more TV sets in this country then there are people in the United Kingdom

What is the United States 

300

This athlete is considered to be in the top 10 best ranked football players in 2025.  He is a key player and one of the most feared forwards in the game.

Who is Kylian Mbappé?

300
Social media giants like Meta have banned sharing news in this country, thanks to new laws. 

What is Canada?

300

This Quebec singer is the youngest of 14.  She released eight successful French albums before her English debut in 1990.

Who is Céline Dion?

300

This Canadian expression means a coffee with two creams and two sugars

What is a double-double

400

In this country it is possible to buy watermelons shaped like a pyramid

What is Japan

400

In 2025 the United Nations marks its  _?_th anniversary, celebrating decades of promoting peace, human rights, social progress, and sustainable development goals among other objectives 

What is 80th

400

This machine software has swept the world with its lightning-fast intelligence. 

What is Artificial Intelligence? 

400

This singer was discovered thanks to YouTube covers he recorder in his Stratford, Ontario house.  He learned to play the drums, the piano, the guitar and the trumpet as a child.  He is 31 years old today and his middle name is Drew.

Who is Justin Bieber?

400

This idiomatic expressions refers to worrying about something that can’t be changed

What is “crying over spilled milk”

500

In this country the New Year celebrations last 15 days

What is China

500

There are currently two Non-member observer states at the United Nations, one being Palestine. This is the other one.

What is Vatican City (The Holy See)

500

This economics term is given to describe the general increase of price of goods.

What is inflation? 

500

At only 17 years old, this singer became popular in the early 2000s, on the pop-punk scene with her massive debut, Let Go album, including successful singles "Complicated" and "Sk8er Boi" songs. Like a true Canadian, her favorite Tim Horton's order is an iced cappuccino and Timbits.

Who is Avril Lavigne?
500

This is the shortest grammatically correct sentence in English

What is “Go”

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