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This disease started as an outbreak in Wuhan China in 2019 before being declared a global pandemic in early 2020.
What is COVID-19?
This trickster Monkey King appears in Journey to the West
Who is SUN WUKONG?
This word is spelled with the atomic symbols of Carbon, Oxygen, Neon
What is CONE? (C + O + Ne)?
The title character of one of Shakespeare's plays, and king of Scotland from 1040 to 1057, this character was killed by another who was "from his mother’s womb/Untimely ripped" fufilling a prophecy that he would not be killed by any man "of women born".
Who is MACBETH?
The Prime Minister of Canada.
Who is MARK CARNEY?
In 2011, the U.S. announced the death of this al-Qaeda leader.
Who is Osama BIN LADEN?
This goddess created humans and repaired the sky
Who is Nüwa
This word is spelled with the atomic symbols of Barium, Carbon, Oxygen, Nitrogen
What is BACON? (Ba + C + O + N)?
This play opens with the lines "Two households, both alike in dignity, / In fair Verona where we lay our scene."
What is ROMEO AND JULIET?
These 3 oceans surround Canada.
What is ARCTIC, ATLANTIC, PACIFIC?
This 2011 nuclear disaster followed a massive earthquake and tsunami in Japan.
What is FUKUSHIMA?
This ruler sits at the top of Heaven’s hierarchy.
Who is the JADE EMPEROR?
This word is spelled with the atomic symbols of Calcium, Rubidium, Oxygen, Nitrogen
What is CARBON (Ca + Rb + O + N)?
This is the maximum amount of points availiable to a full iB student.
What is 45 points?
The Mayor of Edmonton.
Who is Andrew KNACK?
This 2019 movie dethroned James Cameron's 2009 film Avatar as the highest grossing movie (at the time) before losing the title following Avatar's re-release in China.
What is Avengers ENDGAME?
This monster appears during Lunar New Year and is scared away by noise and red.
What is NIAN?
This word is spelled with the atomic symbols of Tungsten, Radium, Phosphorus, Phosphorus, Erbium?
What is WRAPPER (W + Ra + P + P + Er)?
This Austro-Hungarian noble was assassinated resulting in the outbreak of WW1.
Who is Archduke FRANZ FERDINAND?
This bill, also known as Quebec's Charter of the French Language, made French the official language of Quebec.
What is Bill 101?
The number of instructional days missed by students during the Alberta schoold strike which began on Monday, October 6th with students returning to school on Wednesday October 29th. (Hint. Do not count holidays or the 1 PD day)
What is 15 Days?
This goddess is associated with the moon and is primarily known for her myth of ascending to the moon with her rabbit.
Who is Chang'e?
This word is spelled with the atomic symbols of Indium, Sulfur, Uranium, Radium, Nitrogen, Cerium?
What is INSURANCE (In + S + U + Ra + N + Ce)?
This air-filled layer in a leaf (remember science 10?) is used for gas exchange.
What is the SPONGY LAYER?
This Canadian Prime Minister is the only one to have won the Nobel Peace Prize for his role in the Suez Crisis.
Who is Lester B. Pearson