Moosehunter biscuits come from which Canadian island?
Cape Breton
What is the largest bird in the world by wingspan?
Wandering Albatross
Why is Canadian Thanksgiving earlier than American Thanksgiving?
Canada has an earlier harvest season.
What element does the chemical symbol Au stand for?
Gold
What do pumpkins cure according to an old wives tale?
Freckles!
Chinese restaurants in which Canadian city started selling peanut butter dumplings in the 80s?
Montreal
How many years can a snail sleep for?
3
Canadian Thanksgiving is a statutory holiday except where?
Nova Scotia.
What is the highest-grossing Broadway show of all time?
The Lion King
Q.2 Which fruit is thought to be the oldest cultivated fruit?
a) Figs b) Apples c) Pears d)Blackberries
a) Figs
The Molson Brewery was founded in which century? *Bonus points if you guess the founding year*
18th, 1786 specifically
Which Mammal has the most teeth?
Armadillo (80-100!)
What is the name of the Greek Harvest Goddess?
Demeter
Where was the hottest-ever temperature on Earth recorded, per the World Meteorological Organization?
Death Valley, California (134 degrees Fahrenheit in July 1913)
Along with maple, which other tree is used to make a sweetened syrup?
Birch! (It creates savory, mineral-tasting syrup often used in glazes and dressings)
According to the most recent census, approximately 59% of the capital city of Nunavut is indigenous Canadian. What is the name of this city?
Iqaluit
What is a group of swans called?
a lamentation, a wedge when in flight
What is the symbol of nourishment, and what is it filled with? Cornucopia
Cornucopia, and fruits and wheat
What was Eleanor Roosevelt’s maiden name before marrying FDR?
Roosevelt (she and Franklin were fifth cousins once removed!)
In which part of an apple is the most fibre and antioxidants found?
a) Flesh b) Skin c) Core
b) Skin
The article of clothing known as a "bunnyhug" in Saskatchewan is typically known by what other name throughout the rest of Canada and the U.S.?
Hoodie
How many degrees can owls rotate their heads?
270
Before becoming an official holiday, what year was the very first Thanksgiving in Canada celebrated?
1578.
the first official Thanksgiving in Canada wasn't held until November 6, 1879
What was the birth name of boxing legend Muhammad Ali?
Cassius Clay
Also known as "bow ties" in English, the Italian for "butterfly" gives us the name of what F-word pasta?
Farfalle