Geography
Ancient History (1962)
C-H-R-Y-S
It Takes Two
It's All About Chrys
100

This country, known for its huge swaths of wilderness is home to a higher number of lakes than the rest of the world combined.

What is Canada?

100

Yes! The first of 27 (and counting!) of these films was released this year, featuring this titular character, with an often numeric moniker.

Who is James Bond?

100

This twice named North African dish is made up of small steamed granules of rolled semolina.

What is a couscous?

100

This Spaniard became the youngest ever #1 ranked Men’s Tennis Player at just 19 years and 7 months old. 

Who is Carlos Alcaraz?

100

A famous NYC landmark and one of the largest car manufacturers in the US

What is Chrysler?

200

Maybe it takes 3 to tango? This country, won it’s third FIFA World Cup in 2022 winning in penalties back on December 18th of that year.

What is Argentina?

200

This movie, starring Peter O’Toole as the titular character, was #2 in the Top Grossing films in its year of release and was nominated for 10 Oscars

What is Lawrence of Arabia?

200

This beer, first brewed in Amsterdam in 1873 was the first beer imported into the US after prohibition

What is Heineken?

200

Often confused with Salsa, this related dance is often slower and more intimate.

What is Bachata?

200

These flowers, often known as the “The queen of fall flowers” are the most commercially grown flowers in the United States

What are chrysanthemums?

300

Back in June of this year, Team USA upset this traditional cricket giant with a win in the T20 World Cup, in one of the biggest upsets ever in the sport.

What is Pakistan?

300

Joltin’ Joe’s ex-wife and Some Like it Hot starlet was sadly found dead in her apartment from a suspected suicide this year.

Who is Marilyn Monroe?

300

This bird is often associated with Edgar Allen Poe after it was named in his 1845 poem, "Nevermore"

What is a raven?

300

Novak Djokovic and Margaret Court are each tied for first for most Career Grand Slam wins with this many.

What is 24?

300

This famous John Wyndham novel is set in a post-apocalyptic nuclear wasteland is regularly read in high school English classrooms

What is The Chrysalids?

400

This city, the 2nd largest in North America, was given the 212 area code back when rotary phones were a thing in order to save the most time when dialing a number.

What is New York City?

400

This young leader of the African National Congress Party was arrested in his home country and sentenced to life in prison this year. Thankfully, he was released early and served as the first president of his nation once released.

Who is Nelson Mandela?

400

This Mexican state, is known for its Gulf of Mexico beaches and Mayan ruins is also home to the famed Chichén Itzá pyramid.

What is Yucatan?

400

This Cuban singer became known as “The Queen of Salsa” with worldwide hits like “La Vida Es Un Carnaval”, “Guantanamera” and “Azucar Negra”

Who is Celia Cruz?

400

This Harvard grad and current deputy Prime Minister served is the MP for University-Rosedale in Toronto

Who is Chrystia Freeland?
500

This country, an archipelago in the Middle East is home to the world famous Tree of Life, a 400 year old single tree, growing all on its own on a barren hill.

What is Bahrain?

500

The first ever recording of this English buggy quartet was released this year, when they played as Tony Sheridan’s backing band for his album “My Bonnie”…PLEASE PLEASE tell ME you know who this is…

Who are The Beatles?

500

This band, featuring a Mexican guitarist of the same, is tied for the most Grammys for a single project with their 1999 release.

Who is Santana?

500

This American former No. 8 tennis player has ATP’s official fastest ever serve, at an incredible 253km/hr.

Who is John Isner?

500

Toronto radio station - CHRY-FM 105.5’s studio is located in the grounds on this, the 3rd largest University by students.

What is York Univerisity?

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