Toronto
Sports
Geography
1980's
Philippines
100

Named for the railway company that built it, what 1,815-foot-tall communications and observation edifice is the tallest structure in Toronto.

What is CN Tower?

100

Stamford, Connecticut is the home of what media and entertainment company known for “Sports Entertainment”, as Vince McMahon likes to call his performance product.

What is WWE?
100

Notable for its striking rounded arches designed by architect Toyo Ito, the Tama Art University Library can be found in this world capital city.

What is Tokyo?

100

This DMC sports car model is fitted with a flux capacitor to turn it into a time-traveling machine in the "Back to the Future" films.

What is DeLorean?

100

Although they each use their own version of the currency, Argentina, Chile, Colombia, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Mexico, the Philippines, and Uruguay all use a currency with what four-letter name.

What is Peso?

200

 Fans of the Canadian prog rock band Rush will know that, as per the title of a track on 1981's "Moving Pictures," what three letters serve as the IATA code for Toronto's Pearson Airport.

What is YYZ?

200

Paul, a common octopus, became famous in 2010 for correctly predicting 12 of 14 matches in this quadrennial international sports event.

What is the World Cup?

200

“Gate of Heavenly Peace” is the Chinese translation of what famous square in Beijing.

What is Tiananmen Square?

200

Created in the 1980s to represent all the difficulties of getting a pizza delivered in 30 minutes or less, The Noid is a red-suited villain who appears in advertising for this restaurant chain.

What is Domino's Pizza?

200

With over 1.39 billion SMS messages sent daily in the country in 2007, the Philippines has been frequently named the “text capital of the world." The acronym “SMS” is short for what three-word texting term.

What is Short Messaging System?

300

Often considered the largest collection of Victorian-era industrial architecture in North America, what is the name of the "spirited" and alliterative 13-acre area in Toronto located east of downtown.

What is Distillery District? 

300

DAILY DOUBLE

This Cleveland Cavaliers basketball player was been featured in more gossip than sports headlines due to his on-again-off-again relationship with Khloe Kardashian that maybe finally ended in 2021.

Who is Tristan Thompson?

300

Once home to the Sultans of the Ottoman Empire and now a museum, Topkapi Palace is located in which Anatolian city.

What is Istanbul?

300

DAILY DOUBLE

Featuring 36 silk-screen paintings and 13 drawings in the artist's signature colorful pop style, "Cars" is a series of artworks commissioned by Mercedes-Benz in the 1980s from this artist.

Who is Andy Warhol?

300

According to the 2020 census, which city is home to 2.9 million people and is therefore the country’s most populous city.

What is Quezon City?

400

Number 8 Fire Station and Tom's Place are two of the well-known landmarks, and its approximate borders are College St, Spadina Ave, Dundas St W, and Bathurst St. is in this Toronto neighborhood.

What is Kensington Market?

400

It can be played indoors or outdoors. It's notable for attracting a wide range of ages and fitness levels. It combines elements of tennis, badminton and ping-pong. Its highest governing body is the IFP.

What is Pickleball?

400

This Southeast Asian capital city, the location of a famous boxing match in 1975, has a name meaning “where indigo is found?"

What is Manila?

400

Known for singles (and videos) such as "Take On Me," 1980s pop group a-ha came from what Scandinavian country.

What is Norway?

400

This is the oldest existing university in Asia. It was founded in 1611 in Manila, Philippines, along with a library bequeathed by the third Bishop of Manila.

What is University of Santo Tomas?

500

This public market on Front and Jarvis Streets in Toronto was originally built in 1845 shares its name with a river that connects the Great Lakes with the Atlantic Ocean.

What is St. Lawrence Market?

500

This four-time Olympic gold medalist, considered "perhaps the greatest and most famous athlete in track and field history" during his lifetime, called Cleveland home from the age of 9 onwards.

Who is Jesse Owens?

500

This country – whose national flag is comprised of the Union Jack, a seven-pointed Commonwealth Star and five stars representing the Southern Cross constellation – was previously named New Holland by Dutch explorers in the early 17th century.

What is Australia?

500

Mononymous ‘80s singer Tiffany was just 15 when she recorded her hit cover version of what song, written and recorded twenty years prior by Tommy James and the Shondells.

What is "I Think We Are Alone Now"?

500

This politician and former first lady of the Philippines was known for, among other things, amassing a massive collection of over 3,000 pairs of luxury-brand shoes.

Who is Imelda Marcos?

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