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For the Love of Weather
Oh Canada!
100

The Olympic flame is carried by runners in this ceremonial relay.

What is the torch relay?

100

“Mardi Gras” literally means this in French.

What is Fat Tuesday?

100

This Pennsylvania city is home to Dunder Mifflin.

What is Scranton?

100

These fluffy, cotton-like clouds are often associated with fair weather.

What are cumulus clouds?

100

This leaf appears on Canada’s national flag.

What is a maple leaf?

200

The 2026 Games will be hosted by Milan and this mountain resort town in northern Italy.

Cortina d’Ampezzo?

200

This New Orleans neighborhood is famous for its Mardi Gras street celebrations.

What is the French Quarter?

200

In the episode “Casino Night,” Jim confesses his love to this coworker in the office parking lot.

Who is Pam Beesly?

200

This instrument measures atmospheric pressure.

What is a barometer?

200

Canada has this many provinces.

What is 10?

300

These mountains will serve as the dramatic backdrop for many alpine skiing events in 2026.

What are the Dolomites?

300

This sweet, circular pastry with a hidden baby figurine is traditionally eaten during Mardi Gras season.

What is king cake?

300

After Michael Scott leaves for Colorado, this character ultimately becomes Regional Manager of Dunder Mifflin.

Who is Dwight Schrute?

300

The boundary between two air masses is known as this.

What is a front?

300

This Canadian city is the capital of the country.

What is Ottawa?

400

This sliding sport returns to the Olympic program in 2026 after being absent since 2002.

What is skeleton’s mixed team event?

400

The groups that organize Mardi Gras parades and balls are called these.

What are krewes?

400

In “The Dundies,” Michael presents annual awards at this casual dining chain restaurant.

What is Chili’s?

400

This global wind belt blows from east to west near the equator. 

What are the trade winds?

400

Montreal is located on this river.

What is the St. Lawrence River?

500

The United States has won more Olympic gold medals in this winter sport than any other country.

What is speed skating?

500

People often shout this phrase — meaning “Let the good times roll” — during Mardi Gras celebrations. 

What is “Laissez les bons temps rouler”?

500

As part of an office incentive system, Dwight creates this fictional currency, which Jim later attempts to exchange at a comically inflated rate.

What are Schrute Bucks?

500

This layer of Earth’s atmosphere, where weather occurs, is the lowest layer.

What is the troposphere?

500

This Major League Baseball team once played in Montreal before relocating to Washington, D.C.  

Who were the Montreal Expos?

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