What is the other name for tetanus?
a) Measles b) Tooth ache c) Lockjaw
Lockjaw
On the shores of which lake does Toronto stand?
a) Lake Ontario b) Lake Michigan c) Lake Louise
Lake Ontario
Fish were the first animals with a backbone to evolve
True
What is the name of the pirate in Peter Pan?
a) Captain Crook b) Captain Swallow c) Captain Hook
Captain Hook
In bowling, what is the term for when a bowler makes three strikes in a row?
A turkey
A picosecond is the smallest unit of what?
a) Time b) Weight c) Temperature
a) Time
Into which sea does the Amazon river flow?
a) Gulf of Mexico b) Pacific c) Atlantic
c) Atlantic
The fin on a fish's back is called a pectoral fin
False (it is called the dorsal fin)
How many pairs of ribs does an adult human have?
a) 10 b) 12 c) 13
12
Which sport uses the terms checkmate and stalemate?
Chess
In what city was Martin Luther King shot in 1968?
a) Memphis b) Dublin c) Washington
a) Memphis
What colors are on the Canadian flag?
b) Red and white
‘Skipjack’ is a type of salmon.
False (it is a type of tuna fish)
What number does the Roman numeral X stand for?
a) 5 b) 10
10
In baseball, what is the term for a hit that results in the batter reaching third base?
Triple
How many vertebrae are in the human spine?
33
What currency do they use in Chile?
a) Peso b) Dollar c) Euro
Peso
Many fish give birth by laying eggs.
True
Which Canadian baseball team won two world series championships back to back?
Toronto Blue Jays
In hockey, what is the consequence for a major penalty?
5 minutes in the penalty box
Which country is known as the birthplace of cricket?
England
What is the national dish of Peru?
a) Ceviche b) Meatballs c) Chicken curry
a) Ceviche (a marinated fish dish)
Fish have colorful patterns on their backs to hide them from predators.
True (and it helps to attract mates)
When did the Blue Jays become an MLB team?
1977
What type of tree do acorns come from?
Oak tree