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At the age of 82, Canadian actor Christopher Plummer was the oldest person to have won an Oscar at the time of his victory in the Best Supporting Actor category in 2012. Plummer had rocketed to fame 47 years earlier for his role as Captain Von Trapp in what musical film?
The Sound of Music
100
“The Great One” Wayne Gretzky spent most of his NHL career playing for what Canadian-based team for nine years from 1979 to 1988?
Edmonton Oilers
100
Named for a city in British Columbia, what no-bake dessert includes a base of wafers, nuts, and coconut, custard icing in the middle, and a layer of chocolate ganache on top?
Nanaimo Bar
100
What does Nunavut mean?
"Our Land"
100
How many members are on the Supreme Court of Canada?
Nine 9
200
What is the History Channel series that has featured adventurous drivers take the wheel while embarking on Alaska's Dalton Highway or Canada's frozen lakes?
Ice Road Truckers
200
This country is known for inventing the Olympics
Greece
200
A female pig is called...
gilts or sows
200
What do you call a synagogue leader?
Rabbi
200
In 1763, George III issued the ______ Proclamation, describing how colonial territories in places like Canada should be handled by the British?
Royal
300
Who is the longest-running host of The Price is Right?
Bob Barker
300
In which winter sport are the terms “stale fish” and “mule kick” used?
Snowboarding
300
What does the “Y” stand for in all Canadian airport codes?
"yes"
300
If you are checking your family tree and come across the word "boniface" in the occupation description of your great-great Uncle Norbert, what was his profession?
a) miner
b) boat maker
c) innkeeper
Innkeeper
300
From these 2 prime ministers, which Canadian prime minister won the noble peace prize?
a) Jean Chretien
b) Lester B. Pearson
Lester B. Pearson
400
Which of these Canadian actors is well known for his roles as "Ace Ventura - Pet Detective" and the Grinch in Dr. Seuss's "How the Grinch Stole Christmas"?
a) Michael J. Fox
b) Eugene Levy
c) Jim Carrey
c) Jim Carrey
400
Which boxer fought against Muhammad Ali and won?
Joe Frazier on March 8, 1971
400
Capital of Jamaica
Kingston
400
TTC means:
a) That Tim's Coffee
b) Toronto's terribly Cold
c) Toronto Transit System
c) Toronto Transit System
400
The Cadillac Fairview Corporation is owned by the pension plan in Ontario, Canada of what profession?
Teachers
500
500
What is the only sport to be played on the moon?
Golf
500
The national flower of Turkey is what?
Tulip
500
Translate: S’il vous plaît (seel voo play)
"Please"
500
Tecumseh and Tenskwatawa were instrumental in protecting Canada from American invasion during what war that ended with the Treaty of Ghent?
War of 1812