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100

This figure, known as the patron saint of children, inspired the modern image of Santa Claus and is celebrated on December 6th in many European countries

Who is Saint Nicholas?

100

Anthony Berbari ate this many cans of beans in the spring of 2021

What is five cans?

100

Who was the U.S. president during the majority of the American Civil War?

A) Abraham Lincoln
B) Andrew Johnson
C) Ulysses S. Grant
D) James Buchanan

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Who is Abraham Lincoln

100

Which planet is known as the "Red Planet"?

A) Venus
B) Mars
C) Jupiter
D) Saturn

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What is Mars

100

Which country’s flag features a red, yellow, and green tricolor with a black star in the center?

A) South Africa
B) Ghana
C) Kenya
D) Ethiopia

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What is Ghana

200

This corporation created the modern image of Santa Claus.

What is Coca-Cola?

200

Who was the 3rd PM of Canada?

A) Wilfrid Laurier
B) John A. Macdonald
C) John Abbott
D) Alexander Mackenzie

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Who is John Abbott?

200

Which event directly triggered the United States' entry into World War I in 1917?

A) The assassination of Archduke Ferdinand
B) Submarine attacks on passenger and merchant ships
C) The Zimmermann Telegram
D) The bombing of Pearl Harbor

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what are Submarine attacks on passenger and merchant ships

200

Which of these animals is a mammal?

A) Shark
B) Dolphin
C) Penguin
D) Crocodile

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What is a Dolphin

200

Which country’s flag is red, then green, and has a white crescent in the middle?

A) Turkey
B) Pakistan
C) Malaysia
D) Maldives

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What is Maldives


300

The three spices Jesus for when he was born

What is gold, frankincense and myrrh?

300

What year did Canada officially become a country with the signing of the British North America Act?

A) 1867
B) 1871
C) 1885
D) 1896

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What is 1867?

300

Which U.S. president is associated with the "Trail of Tears," the forced relocation of Native American tribes in the 1830s?

A) Thomas Jefferson
B) Andrew Jackson
C) James Madison
D) Martin Van Buren

Who is Andrew Jackson

300

Which element on the periodic table has the chemical symbol "Fe"?

A) Iron
B) Fluorine
C) Francium
D) Flerovium

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What is Iron

300

Which European country’s flag consists of three vertical stripes—blue, white, and red—with a unique coat of arms in the center, featuring a lion and a castle?

A) Slovakia
B) Czech Republic
C) Luxembourg
D) Andorra

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What is Luxembourg

400

This classic Christmas beverage, also known as "milk punch," traditionally includes milk or cream, sugar, whipped eggs, and what two key alcoholic ingredients?

A) Rum and Brandy
B) Whiskey and Gin
C) Vodka and Tequila
D) Bourbon and Beer

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what is Rum and Brandy

400

Which province was the last to join the Canadian Confederation?

A) Alberta
B) Newfoundland and Labrador
C) Saskatchewan
D) Manitoba

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What is Newfoundland and Labrador?

400

Which U.S. Supreme Court case established the principle of "judicial review," giving the Court the power to declare laws unconstitutional?

A) Brown v. Board of Education
B) Marbury v. Madison
C) Dred Scott v. Sandford
D) Plessy v. Ferguson

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Who is Marbury v. Madison

400

In what year did the Titanic sink?

A) 1905
B) 1912
C) 1920
D) 1898

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What is 1912

400

Which flag has a horizontal bicolour of red and blue with a central green band that splits into a horizontal "Y" shape?

A) S. Africa
B) Mali
C) Ethiopia
D) Senegal

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What is S. Africa?

500

Which country is credited with starting the tradition of decorating Christmas trees?

A) Norway
B) Germany
C) England
D) Sweden

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What is Germany

500

What was the name of the Indigenous leader who led the Métis in the Red River and North-West Rebellions?

A) Gabriel Dumont
B) Sitting Bull
C) Louis Riel
D) Big Bear

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who is Louis Riel

500

The 1824 U.S. presidential election was decided by the House of Representatives in what became known as the "Corrupt Bargain." Which two candidates were involved in this controversy?

A) Andrew Jackson and John Quincy Adams
B) Thomas Jefferson and James Madison
C) Abraham Lincoln and Stephen A. Douglas
D) Ulysses S. Grant and Rutherford B. Hayes

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Who are Andrew Jackson and John Quincy Adams

500

Which planet has the longest day of any planet in our solar system?

A) Venus
B) Mars
C) Jupiter
D) Saturn

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What is Venus

500

What are the most prominent Christian flag features? 

a) Blue symbolizing life and peace and white background symbolizing purity and enlightenment

b) White symbolizes purity and peace & red Cross representing the blood of Christ

c) Red symbolizing blood of God and blue symbolizing the heavens above

What is white symbolizing purity and peace & red Cross representing the blood of Christ ?