Canadian History
When she became Canada’s first female prime minister in 1993, Kim Campbell replaced this longtime Conservative leader.
Who is Brian Mulroney
In How the Grinch Stole Christmas, the Grinch’s loyal dog shares this short, simple name.
Who is Max
This legendary New York Yankees player was traded by the Boston Red Sox, leading to the superstition known as the “Curse of the Bambino.”
Who is Babe Ruth
This magical object was destroyed by Harry Potter in Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, marking the first Horcrux he ever unknowingly destroyed.
What is Tom Riddle’s diary
In one of his songs, Noah Kahan references a famous American Revolutionary War figure. Who is this person?
Who is Paul Revere
This Canadian comedian and TV host is known for Deal or No Deal and serving as a judge on America’s Got Talent.
Who is Howie Mandel
During World War II, Canadian forces were responsible for capturing this Normandy beach on D-Day, June 6, 1944.
What is Juno Beach
In the 1990 holiday film Home Alone, this actor played the role of Kevin McCallister’s father.
Who is John Heard
The most recent Presidents Cup was held at this historic Canadian golf course in 2024.
What is Royal Montreal Golf Club
This British television soap opera has been airing continuously since 1960, making it one of the longest-running TV shows in the world.
What is Coronation Street
This Canadian folk singer wrote the song “The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald,” inspired by a real-life shipwreck.
Who is Gordon Lightfoot
This Canadian entrepreneur and Dragon’s Den star is famously known by the nickname “Mr. Wonderful.”
Who is Kevin O’Leary
During World War I, Canadian forces gained international recognition for their role in this 1917 battle, considered a defining moment in Canada’s national identity.
What is the Battle of Vimy Ridge
In The Nightmare Before Christmas, this character is the Pumpkin King of Halloween Town who becomes obsessed with taking over Christmas.
Who is Jack Skellington
This former "Canadian" Wimbledon finalist made headlines in recent years for transitioning from professional tennis to competing in professional pickleball tours.
Who is Genie Bouchard
In 1940, this World War II evacuation rescued more than 300,000 Allied soldiers from the beaches of northern France. What was the beach?
Dunkirk
This 1982 hit became George Strait’s first No. 1 song on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart.
What is “Fool Hearted Memory”
This Mongol leader founded the largest contiguous land empire in history during the 13th century.
Who is Genghis Khan
In 1975, the cargo ship Edmund Fitzgerald sank during a severe storm on this lake.
What is Lake Superior
In National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation, Clark Griswold’s long-awaited holiday bonus turns out to be a membership to this gift that disappoints the entire family.
What is the Jelly of the Month Club
Selected in the 1970 NHL Expansion Draft, this player became the Buffalo Sabres’ first-ever draft pick.
Who is Gilbert Perreault
In The Sound of Music, this European Country is where the Von Trapp family lives and where much of the film was shot.
Austria
This Tragically Hip song references the disappearance of Toronto Maple Leafs defenceman Bill Barilko, whose body was found years after he helped win the Stanley Cup.
What is “Fifty Mission Cap”
This American comedian and actress announced she moved to Ireland after the election of Donald Trump, citing political and social concerns.
Who is Rosie O’Donnell
This Métis leader was executed for treason in 1885 after leading the North-West Resistance, a decision that deeply divided English- and French-speaking Canada.
Who is Louis Riel
What teams jersey was Michael (Buddy's little brother) sporting throughout the Movie Elf?
What is, New York Jets
Better known as an MLB superstar, this Los Angeles Dodgers player has made headlines by competing professionally in bowling events during the offseason.
Who is Mookie Betts
According to the Gospel of Matthew, these three gifts were brought by the Wise Men to the newborn Jesus.
What are gold, frankincense, and myrrh
This British rock band famously continued touring and recording after their drummer lost his left arm in a 1984 accident.
Who are Def Leppard
This Austro-Hungarian duke was assassinated in 1914, an event that directly triggered the start of World War I.
Who is Archduke Franz Ferdinand