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100

What ingredient in gingerbread cookies is most responsible for their unique flavour?


Molasses

100

What type of mental health professional is a medical doctor who can diagnose conditions and prescribe medication?

A psychiatrist

100

What planet in our solar system rotates so quickly that a single day there lasts only about 10 hours?

Jupiter

100

What is the full song title and artist of the popular song most commonly referred to as “The Rickroll”?


Never Gonna Give You Up by Rick Astley

100

Who is the Faculty in Residence here at the Uofa?


Moin Yahya

200

What is the main ingredient in meringue?

Whipped egg whites

200

What mental health condition is characterized by excessive fear or worry that can interfere with daily activities?

Anxiety

200

Which common vegetable is also considered a fruit?

Tomatoes, Peppers

200

Beginning his music career as the lead vocalist of a 5-person band with his siblings, who is globally recognized as “The King of Pop?”

Michael Jackson

200

Which 3 areas in East Campus do ALL East Campus residents have access to?


PLH first floor, Nipisiy first floor, and East Campus Commons

300

What is the name of the cookie decorating technique involving outlining an area with a line of royal icing followed by filling the area with royal icing of a more liquid consistency?


Flooding

300

What term describes a prolonged feeling of sadness, loss of interest, and low energy that interferes with daily life?

Depression

300

What animal has fingerprints so similar to humans that they can sometimes confuse forensic investigators?

Koala

300

Which British rock band released the 1975 hit song “Bohemian Rhapsody,” written by its lead vocalist Freddie Mercury?

Queen

300

What is the full new name of the building on Campus formerly called the Edmonton Clinic Health Academy (ECHA)?


Dianne and Irving Kipnes Health Research Academy (KHRA)

400

Prized for its simple sweet taste and stability, what type of frosting is most commonly used to decorate cakes and cupcakes?


Buttercream, particularly American buttercream

400

What mental health condition involves alternating periods of depression and elevated mood states called mania or hypomania?

Bipolar Disorder

400

What unusual sport, popular in the town of Cooper's Hill in England, involves participants racing downhill after a rolling wheel of cheese?

Cooper's Hill Cheese-Rolling and Wake

400

In the song titled “The Duck Song,” what fruit does the duck ask for at the lemonade stand?


Grapes

400

What do the letters H.U.B in HUB Mall stand for?

Housing Union Building

500

This light French pastry dough is cooked twice and used to make desserts such as cream puffs, éclairs, and more. What is its name?


Choux Pastry / Pâte à Choux

500

What therapy developed by Aaron T. Beck focuses on identifying and changing negative thought patterns?

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

500

What artist is conspired to have been replaced by a lookalike?

Avril Lavigne

500

Which widely popular French children's song is used in the Beatles' hit song "Paperback Writer"?

Frere Jacques

500

What is the oldest University of Alberta building?

Athabasca Hall, 1911

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