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100
Uninformed newcomers at Royal West are often told to go to this imaginary location
What is the 3rd floor west wing?
100
This former U.S. president is now a convicted felon
Who is Donald J. Trump?
100
It’s the northernmost of the 3 main islands of Japan
What is Hokkaido?
100
The 2024 Summer Olympics is taking place in Paris. Many marathon swimmers have concerns over the water quality of this river
What is the Seine?
100
This words means large meeting or conference. Take Comic-Con for one.
What is a convention?
200
Before it was called Royal West Academy, our school was called this
What is Montreal West Highschool?
200
The first language of this actor turned President of Ukraine is actually Russian!
Who is Volodymyr Zelenskyy?
200
Catalan is the primary language of Catalonia & this small Pyrenees nation
What is Andorra?
200
The standard distance of this race comes from the 1908 games, when it ran from Windsor Castle to the royal box
What is a marathon?
200
They're the circus performers seen here
What is are contortionists?
300
These two current teachers graduated from Royal West in 1999
Who are Ms. Fogel and Mr. Nemeth?
300
Mister Speaker! This man, the leader of the Official Opposition in Canada since 2022, is an Albertan
Who is Pierre Poilievre?
300
Randburg & Midrand are the suburbs of this chief commercial city of South Africa
What is Johannesburg?
300
This American is the most decorated athlete in Olympic history, winning 28 medals, including a record 23 golds
Who is Michael Phelps?
300
This synonym for magician comes from Latin for "swear together"
What is a conjurer?
400
In the 1950s, the west wings were built, acting as one of these
What is an elementary school?
400
Claudia Sheinbaum is the first woman and jew to become president of this country
What is Mexico?
400
The capital of a small Mediterranean island, it’s where the Italian naval fleet surrendered to the Allies in 1943
What is Valletta?
400
The Olympic motto, the Latin "citius - altius - fortius", means "faster - higher", and this
What is stronger?
400
It's another name for a candy store that also sells other sweets
What is a confectionary?
500
The foundation (new) gym was built in this year
What is 2008?
500
This many countries are set to have general elections this year (+- 10)
What is 64?
500
Moraine Lake is in this national park established in 1885 as Canada’s very first
What is Banff?
500
This french city, bordering both Switzerland and Italy, hosted the first Winter Olympic Games in 1924
What is Chamonix?
500
It's a group of voters in a district, or the district itself
What is a constituency?