How many colours are in the rainbow? (Name them)
Seven: Red, Orange, Yellow, Green, Blue, Indigo, and Violet
What is the perimeter of a circle called?
The circumference
What is the smallest country in the world?
The Vatican City
Which famous playwright wrote pieces such as Othello, Romeo and Juliet, and Macbeth
William Shakespeare
What were the early settlers of New Brunswick and Nova Scotia who spoke French called?
The concept of gravity was discovered by which famous physicist?
Sir Isaac Newton
What is 5 squared?
25
How many countries are there in the United Kingdom and what are they?
Who wrote The Shining?
Stephen King
What is the name of the Canadian town that the musical Come From Away is set in?
Gander, Newfoundland
Which oath of ethics taken by doctors is named after an Ancient Greek physician?
The Hippocratic Oath
x + 1 = 9. What is the value of x?
x = 8
What present-day Italian city does Mt. Vesuvius overlook?
Naples
List the Harry Potter Books in chronological order.
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone. Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets. Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban. Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire. Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows.
In what World War 1 battle was the nickname "The Pimple" used?
The Battle of Vimy Ridge
What part of the brain deals with hearing and language?
Temporal lobe
12x + 0 = 144. What is the value of x?
x = 12
What French territory is just south of Newfoundland?
Saint Pierre and Miquelon
What is the name of the narrator in The Great Gatsby?
Nick Carraway
What were the two ships called that caused the Halifax Explosion and where were they from?
The SS Mont-Blanc (France) and the SS Imo (Norway)
What does DNA stand for?
Deoxyribonucleic Acid
15 + 5x = 0. What is the value of x?
x = -3
What is the name of the largest city in Australia?
Brisbane
What is the highest grossing book to film series?
Jurassic Park - the five combined Jurassic films have grossed a combined $4.8 billion.
Name all of the provinces and territories and their capital cities.
Victoria, British Columbia. Edmonton, Alberta. Regina, Saskatchewan. Winnipeg, Manitoba. Toronto, Ontario. Quebec City, Quebec. Fredericton, New Brunswick. Halifax, Nova Scotia. Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island. St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador. Whitehorse, Yukon. Yellowknife, North West Territories. Iqaluit, Nunavut.