Music
How many strings does a violin have?
4
Which film did Julie Andrews star in first: Mary Poppins or The Sound of Music?
Mary Poppins (1964)
(whereas The Sound of Music came out in 1965).
What is a Canadian tuxedo?
A denim jacket worn with a pair of jeans
Which percentage of people actually achieve their New Year resolutions? (guess within 10%)
8
What is the best selling book of all time?
The Bible
The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame is situated in which US state?
Ohio
How many movies has Sean Connery played James Bond in?
7
Quebec is the world's top producer of which condiment?
Maple syrup
2023 is the Chinese year of the ...... (ie. 2022 was the year of the tiger)
Rabbit
Which British Prime Minister was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature?
Winston Churchill
Ludwig van Beethoven
Which television game show first aired in 1956 and is still running today?
The Price is Right
This type of bear lives in British Columbia- and nowhere else in the world.
The kermode bear
Which star sign would you be if you were born on New Years Day?
Capricorn
True or False:
Sherlock Holmes never actually used the now famous line "Elementary, my dear Watson".
True. He often said "Elementary" and "my dear Watson" but he never once used the two together
Who is the only country artist to have a Top 20 hit on the Billboard Hot Country songs chart for six straight decades?
Dolly Parton
British fashion designer Mary Quant invented a daring and revealing new type of women's clothing in 1964. What was it called?
Miniskirt
This event was the most watched broadcast in Canadian History.
The 2010 Olympic mens hockey final. Nearly 16.6 million watchers.
Which famous New Year song's title can be translated by "Times Gone By"?
Auld Lang Syne
Who is the best selling female author of all time? (the most novels written and sold)
Agatha Christie
What was Elvis Presley's first no. 1 hit in the United States?
Heartbreak Hotel
What awards has an EGOT winner won?
Emmy, Grammy, Oscar and Tony
Babe Ruth hit his first professional home run at this Canadian site.
Hanlan's Point Stadium on the Toronto Islands
Which city does not hold a firework display for the New Year?
Paris
What title did Jane Austen originally give to the book that was eventually published as Pride and Prejudice?
First Impressions