New Brunswick
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Keiller & Erin's Wedding
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2021 In Canada
100

How many covered bridges does New Brunswick have? 

 a) 48

 b) 58

 c) 72

What is 58 bridges?

The Sussex region of New Brunswick is known as the Covered Bridge Capital of Atlantic Canada and you can find 16 of the 58 covered bridges there.

100

A ship got stuck in a canal and led to delay of shipments leading to supply chain issues all over the world. Which canal did it get stuck in?

Suez Canal

100

How many guests were bitten by Ticks?

A. 1

B. 2

C. 3+


What is 1?

100

When did partiers first celebrate New Year’s Eve in Times Square?

A. 1869

B.1904

C. 1946

C. 1960

What is 1904?

100

How many medals did Canada win in the 2020 Olympics?

A. 12

B. 19

C. 24

D. 26

What is 24?

200

Which of the following were invented in New Brunswick:

A. Snow blower

B. Crossword puzzle

C. Scuba tank

D. All of the above

What is D, all of the above? 

The snow blower was invented by Robert Carr Harris in 1870, the crossword puzzle was invented by Edward R. MacDonald in 1926 and James Elliot and Alexander McAvity invented the scuba tank in 1839. All of these people lived in New Brunswick.

200

Which of the following billionaires went to space in 2021?

A. Warren Buffett and Mark Zuckerberg

B. Sergey Brin and Bernard Arnault

C. Richard Branson and Jeff Bezos

D. Elon Musk and Bill Gates

C. Richard Branson and Jeff Bezos

200

During which song did Andrew perform, the dead bug?

What is Shout?

200

In what ancient country were eggs given as gifts on New Year’s Day?

What is Persia?

200

When was the Canadian federal election held?

A. September 15th 

B. September 17th

C. September 20th

D. September 21st

What is September 20th ?

300

What is the highest natural point of New Brunswick?

 A. Mount Logan

 B. Mount Fairweather

 C. Baldy Mountain

 D. Mount Carleton

What is Mount Carleton?

At around 2,700 feet, Mount Carleton. The mountain is named after General Thomas Carleton who was Lieutenant-Governor of New Brunswick, and was active during the American Revolutionary War.

300

On June 4th, Prince Harry and wife Meghan Markle announced the birth of their daughter whose name pays tribute to Queen Elizabeth II. What is her name?

Lilibet

300

How much weight did Keiller lose for the wedding? 


A. 10lb

B. 17lb

C. 20lb

D. 25lb 

25lb

300

If you are in Scotland on New Year’s eve, who do you kiss at midnight?

Who is everyone in the room?

300

Which federal party leader resigned after the 2021 election

Anime Paul

400

New Brunswick is home to the warmest saltwater beaches north of? 

What is North Virgina?

400

Which of the following countries topped the leaderboard at the delayed 2020 Olympics? How many medals did they take home?

 A. Great Britain

 B. China

 C. United States

 D. Japan

United States - 113 medals

400

Who was the drunkest guest?

Who is.. Uncle Peter?

400

What was the name of the movie which generated the highest box office sales for a one shown on New Year’s Day?

A. Star Wars

B. Brokeback Mountain 

C. Die Hard

D. Avatar

What is Avatar?

400

Which Canadian team made it to the Stanley Cup final in 2020-2021?

Who are the Montreal Canadian's?

500

When Samuel de Champlain came to the area that would one day be New Brunswick, he was met by what Indigenous groups?

 a) The Iroquois

 b) the Huron

 c) the Mi'kmaq and the Maliseet

What is Mi'kmaq and the Maliseet?

When the first European explorers came to the land that is today's New Brunswick, they were met by the Indigenous peoples that had been living there for thousands of years — the Mi'kmaq and the Maliseet.

500

Abdulrazak Gurnah won a Nobel Prize in 2021 in which of the following fields?

 A. Literature

 B. Peace

 C. Medicine

 D. Economics

Literature - 

Abdulrazak Gurnah is a Tanzanian-born British author known for his novels about the effects of colonialism, the refugee experience, and displacement in the world. He won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 2021.

500

Who was the true bridezilla?

A. Erin Ann?

B. Sonia Fraser?

C. Keiller Zed?

Who is.. Keiller Zed?
500

In Spain, 12 of what type of food is eaten at midnight on New Year’s Eve for good luck??

A. Peppers

B. Tomatos 

C. Carrots 

D. Grapes 

What is grapes?

500

Who is the Provincial MPP for Univesity-Rosedale>

Who is.. Jessica Bell (NDP) ?