Science
Math
Geography
English Literature
Canadian History
100

How many colours are in the rainbow? (Name them)

Seven: Red, Orange, Yellow, Green, Blue, Indigo, and Violet

100

What is the perimeter of a circle called?

The circumference

100

What is the smallest country in the world?

The Vatican City

100

Which famous playwright wrote pieces such as Othello, Romeo and Juliet, and Macbeth

William Shakespeare

100

What were the early settlers of New Brunswick and Nova Scotia who spoke French called?

Acadians
200

The concept of gravity was discovered by which famous physicist?

Sir Isaac Newton

200

What is 5 squared?

25

200

How many countries are there in the United Kingdom and what are they?

4 - England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland
200

Who wrote The Shining?

Stephen King

200

What is the name of the Canadian town that the musical Come From Away is set in?

Gander, Newfoundland

300

Which oath of ethics taken by doctors is named after an Ancient Greek physician?

The Hippocratic Oath

300

x + 1 = 9. What is the value of x? 

x = 8

300

What present-day Italian city does Mt. Vesuvius overlook?

Naples

300

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.

300

In what World War 1 battle was the nickname "The Pimple" used?

The Battle of Vimy Ridge

400

What part of the brain deals with hearing and language?

Temporal lobe

400

12x + 0 = 144. What is the value of x?

x = 12

400

What French territory is just south of Newfoundland?

Saint Pierre and Miquelon

400

What is the name of the narrator in The Great Gatsby?

Nick Carraway

400

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)

500

What does DNA stand for?

Deoxyribonucleic Acid

500

15 + 5x = 0. What is the value of x?

x = -3

500

What is the name of the largest city in Australia?

Brisbane

500

What is the highest grossing book to film series?

Jurassic Park - the five combined Jurassic films have grossed a combined $4.8 billion. 

500

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.