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100

The names of Kim Kardashian and Kanye West's kids.

North, Saint, Chicago and Psalm

100

What is the name of Canada’s space agency?

Canadian Space Agency, or CSA

100

What is the name of Canada’s tallest free-standing structure?

CN Tower

100

This long-running TV series features the phrase “Live long and prosper.”

Star Trek

100

What Canadian engineer invented the snowmobile?

Joseph-Armand Bombardier

200

Ross Geller got divorced this many times on the show Friends

Three times (Carol, Emily, Rachel)

200

What was the name of the Canadian supersonic jet project that was controversially canceled in 1959?

Avro Arrow

200

What is the primary material used in the construction of the Confederation Bridge connecting Prince Edward Island and New Brunswick?

Reinforced concrete

200

In Star Trek, what is the name of Captain Kirk's starship?

USS Enterprise

200

What Canadian innovation, first deployed in 1981, became a critical part of space shuttle missions?

The Canadarm

300

This actor voiced both Darth Vader and The Lion King's Mufasa.

James Earl Jones

300

Which Canadian astronaut was the first to operate the Canadarm in space?

Marc Garneau

300

Canada is one of the world’s largest producers of what strong and lightweight metal, often used in aerospace engineering?

Aluminum

300

This sci-fi novel by Frank Herbert, later adapted into films, is set on the desert planet Arrakis.

Dune

300

Which Canadian-born physicist and engineer played a key role in developing nuclear reactors and co-discovered the CANDU reactor?

George Laurence

400

What video game, released in 2017, became a massive battle royale sensation with dances like the Floss?

Fortnite

400

What is the busiest airport in Canada by passenger traffic?

Toronto Pearson International Airport

400

The Port Mann Bridge in British Columbia is one of the world’s longest bridges of what type?

Cable-stayed bridge

400

In The Matrix, what color pill does Neo take to learn the truth?


The red pill

400

The pacemaker, a life-saving medical device, was co-invented by which Canadian electrical engineer?

John Hopps

500

What famous director is known for movies like Inception, Interstellar, and The Dark Knight trilogy?

Christopher Nolan

500

What was the name of the first Canadian-built satellite, launched in 1962?

Alouette 1

500

What major engineering project, completed in 1985, protects Winnipeg from severe flooding?

The Red River Floodway

500

In Star Wars, what is the name of the desert planet where Luke Skywalker grows up?

Tatooine

500

What famous Canadian engineer and entrepreneur founded the company that became BlackBerry?

Mike Lazaridis