Animals
1960s Movie Trivia
Canadian Agriculture
Golf
Finish the Nursery Rhyme
100

 The chinchilla is part of which animal family?

Chinchillas are rodents belonging to the Chinchillidae family.

100

Who starred as Cleopatra?

Elizabeth Taylor

100

Farms in Canada are mostly owned by?

Families - farming is still a family business in Canada. In fact, about 98 per cent of all farms are still family owned and operated.

100

How many holes are there in a full round of golf?

18

100

Hickory, dickory, _________, The mouse ran up the _________. The _________ struck one, the mouse ran _________, Hickory, dickory, _________.

Hickory, dickory, dock, The mouse ran up the clock. The clock struck one, the mouse ran down, Hickory, dickory, dock.

200

Dogs are pregnant for around how many weeks?

About 9 weeks.

200

In the movie "The Pink Panther", what was the Pink Panther?

A diamond

200

Where is most of the maple syrup produced in Canada?

Quebec - the Canadian maple syrup industry accounts for approximately 78% of the world's maple syrup production, with 92% of the Canadian production originating from Quebec.

200

What do golfers shout to warn other golfers when they hit an errant shot?

Fore - the term which translates to “watch out!” or “heads up!” 

200

Humpty Dumpty sat on a _________, Humpty Dumpty had a _________ _________. All the king’s _________ and all the king’s _________ Couldn’t put Humpty together _________.

Humpty Dumpty sat on a wall, Humpty Dumpty had a great fall. All the king’s horses and all the king’s men, Couldn’t put Humpty together again.

300

What is the plural of octopus?

Octopi

300

In what country did "The Sound of Music" take place?

Austria

300

Which agricultural crops can be used to make environmentally friendly fuels for vehicles such as cars?

Both corn and wheat are the most popular crops used to make ethanol - an alcohol that is blended with fossil fuels. Many Canadians are using ethanol-blended gas which helps the environment.

300

How many golf clubs are in a set?

12

300

Diddle, diddle, dumpling, my son _________, Went to bed with his _________ _________. One _________ off, and one _________ on, Diddle, diddle, dumpling, my son _________.

Diddle, diddle, dumpling, my son John, Went to bed with his trousers on. One shoe off, and one shoe on, Diddle, diddle, dumpling, my son John.

400

What is a baby shark called?

Pup

400

What criminal duo was portrayed by Warren Beatty and Faye Dunaway?

Bonnie and Clyde

400

Which of the following Canadian provinces and territories have the largest proportion of their land used for agriculture?

Prince Edward Island and Saskatchewan.

400

Where was the origin of golf?  

Scotland

400

Jack be _________, Jack be _________, Jack, jump over the _________. Jack jumped high, Jack jumped _________, Jack jumped over and burned his _________. 

Jack be nimble, Jack be quick, Jack, jump over the candlestick. Jack jumped high, Jack jumped low, Jack jumped over and burned his toe.

500

Which small animal builds a nest called a drey?

Squirrel

500

Who directed "Psycho"?

Alfred Hitchcock

500

The average Canadian drinks about 92 litres of milk in a year. Approximately how many days would it take the average Canadian dairy cow to produce this amount of milk?

Approximately two days.

500

Tiger Woods became a professional golfer in what year?

1996

500

Little Boy Blue, come blow your _________, The sheep’s in the _________, the _________ in the corn. Where is the boy who looks after the _________? He’s under a _________, fast asleep.

Little Boy Blue, come blow your horn, The sheep’s in the meadow, the cow’s in the corn. Where is the boy who looks after the sheep? He’s under a haystack, fast asleep.