Flags
1950s
Famous Landmarks
Canada
Famous Artists
100

How many rings are on the Olympic flag?

five

100

What piece of women's clothing, named after a dog, became popular in the 1950s?

Poodle Skirt

100

Big Ben is actually the name of which part of the structure?

The Bell

100

What is the capital of New Brunswick?

Fredericton
100

Who painted the Sistine chapel

Michelangelo

200

What are the colours on the flag of Italy?

Green, Red, White

200

Who originally sang That'll Be the Day? in 1957?

Buddy Holly

200

The Grand Canyon is a huge gorge found in the U.S state of Arizona. But which river flows through the Grand Canyon?

Colorado

200

What year did Nova Scotia join confederation?

1867

200

One of Da Vinci's most famous works was called the Last what?

Supper

300

What creature is on the flag of Wales?

The Red Dragon

300

What was the name of the first satellite launched into orbit by Russia in 1957?

Sputnik

300

The Parthenon was a temple to which famous Greek goddess?

Athena

300

The university of Saskatchewan is located in which city?

Saskatoon

300

Italian genius Leonardo da Vinci spent his last years in which country?

France

400

What maritime province features this flag which includes both a lion and oak trees?

Prince Edward Island

400

What famous explorer first climbed Mount Everest in 1953?

Sir Edmund Hilary

400

What is the name of the ancient citadel in Athens, Greece?

Acropolis

400

What river runs through Brandon, Manitoba?

Assoniboine River

400

Which 20th century Mexican artist contracted polio as a child?

Frida Kahlo

500

Which country has the oldest continuously used national flag in the world?

Denmark

500

What famous cowboy of the 1950s was really named Leonard Slye?

Roy Rogers

500

Name these famous Mayan pyramids in Mexico

Chichen Itza

500

What is the slogan on the automotive license plates in Nova Scotia?

Canada's Ocean Playground

500

Which type of flower features heavily in the work of Claude Monet?

Water Lillies