Science and Technology
How many people have walked on the moon?
12
What is the name of the pig in the novel “Charlotte’s Web”?
Wilbur
What year was the very first model of the iPhone released?
2007
What is the largest island in the world?
Greenland
What musician has releases albums like Divide, and Multiply.
Ed Sheeran
What is the rarest blood type?
AB negative
What book sold more than 8 million copies on day one of release?
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
What was the first Disney full-length film that used computer-generated animation?
Toy Story
Which mountain is only second to Mount Everest in height, and much more dangerous to climb?
K2
This iconic musician made an album and a movie called Purple Rain in 1984
Prince
Who was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize (in 1903)?
Marie Curie
In the book "Pride and Prejudice," who is Elizabeth Bennet in love with?
Mr. Darcy
Banksy is an artist known for working with which medium?
Graffiti
Which country produces the most tea?
China
This musician wrote hits like "Time After Time" and "Girls Just Wanna Have Fun"
Cyndi Lauper
Which natural disaster is measured with a Richter scale?
Earthquakes
Which mystery writer holds the Guinness World Record for the most translated works?
Agatha Christie
Lebron James just became the highest-scoring basketball player ever. Which legendary player from the 70's and 80's did he overtake?
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
How long does it take to drive from Halifax, Nova Scotia to Vancouver, BC? (guess in hours)
57 hours
Costing $7 million, what is the most expensive music video of all time?
What is the smallest unit of memory on a computer?
A byte. For reference, a kilobyte (KB) is 1,024 bytes.
What Charles Dickens novel begins with the sentence, "It was the best of times, it was the worst of times"?
A Tale of Two Cities
In 2021, what was the most common inpatient surgery in Canada?
C-section
Next most common reasons are treatment of fractures and then hip replacements.
If you dug a hole through the Earth, starting in London, Ontario, where would you end up on the other side?
The middle of the Indian Ocean
During which month was Mariah Carey’s “All I Want For Christmas Is You” released?
October