SCIENCE & NATURE
SPORTS
MATH
POP
CULTURE
SCI FI, MYTHOLOGY, FANTASY
GEOGRAPHY
PEI
SS & HISTORY
Wordplay
100

When you use computer systems to perform tasks that normally require human intelligence such as visual perception, speech recognition, decision-making, and translation between languages, you are using what?

Artificial intelligence

100

What sport, created in Canada, is this gear used for?

Lacrosse 

100

If you multiply this number by any other number, the answer will always be the same. What number is this?

Zero

100
What is the first book in the Rick Riordan's "Percy Jackson" series?

The Lightning Thief

100
In which country would you find the Loch Ness Monster?

Scotland

100

What is the highest point on Earth?

Mount Everest 

100

Who wrote "Anne of Green Gables"?

Lucy Maud (L.M.) Montgomery 

100

Which activist, who fought for basic civil rights in Canada, has her face on the $10 bill?

Viola Desmond

100

What is the most commonly used letter of the alphabet? 

e

200

True or false:  according to the video we watched about dinosaurs, all of the species of dinosaurs have probably been discovered. 

FALSE 

200

How many major league baseball teams are there in Canada? 

1 - the Toronto Blue Jays

200

What is the only number that has the same number of letters as its spelling?

Four

200

Who is the most followed person on Instagram?

Cristiano Ronaldo

200

In Greek mythology, who is the god of Underworld?

Hades

200

Which country has the most natural lakes?

Canada

200

What do you call this flower we see all over PEI?

Lupin

200

What is the study and interpretation of often sacred tales or fables of a culture which deal with various aspects of the human condition? These stories are often ancient.  

Mythology

200

There are only 4 words that have a "uu" in them, give me one! 

vacuum, continuum, residuum (residue) , and muumuu (loose fitting dress).

300

Which part of the human body has the most sweat glands? 

Feet (bottom of them, to be particular).


300

What is the name of the rink in Summerside?

The CUP or Credit Union Place

300

What is the only even prime number?

2

300

Who is the King of Rock?

Elvis Presley

300

In which country would you find a Wendigo? 


Canada

300

What is the name of the world's largest coral reef system?

The Great Barrier Reef

300

What is the provincial animal of PEI?

The fox.

300

This kind of indigenous artwork is made from what?

Porcupine quills

300

If you spell out every number from 0 to 999, you will find every vowel except for one, which one is it?

"a" you won't find it until you spell "a thousand"
400

Often using AI you can create pictures, videos, and audio files that look or sound like someone you know (a celebrity, a political figure, or even a family member).  What is this called?

Deepfake

400

What were the Charlottetown Islanders hockey team called before 2013?

The PEI Rocket

400

What is the number of the parking space covered by the car?

87 - the numbers are upside down

400

Who is the King of Pop?

Michael Jackson

400

What 2 animals make up a Centaur? 

Human and horse.

400

 In which state can you find the Grand Canyon?

Arizona

400
How many cities does PEI have?

2 - Summerside and Charlottetown

400

In what month is Chinese New Year celebrated?

February

400

What does it mean to be PUNCTUAL?

That you are on time.

500

What are baby sharks called?

Pups (this one is a baby white tip reef shark)

500

Which Islander played for the NHL's Tampa Bay Lightning in 2003?

Brad Richards

500

What operation would you perform first in the expression 4 + 3 x 2?

Multiplication or 3 X 2

500

What singer is known as the Man in Black?

Johnny Cash

500

What is another word for Sasquatch?

Bigfoot

500

What is the highest mountain in Africa?

Mount Kilimanjaro




500

Fiona hit PEI in 2022, what kind of storm was she?

Hurricane

500

What is the name of the current King of England?

Charles - King Charles III to be precise, but you don't have to be precise 

500

Which letter appears most often at the beginning of english words?

S

600

In mythology lesson we learned about animals and other creatures whose existence is unrecognized or disputed by science what are they called? The word starts with C

Cryptid (cryptozoology is the science, so I will award points if this is said instead). 

600

When was the last time the leafs won the cup?

1967

600

What is the term given to a fraction where the numerator is larger or equal to the denominator?

Improper fraction

600

Name the furry, not-so-huggable bear who leads the creepy cast of Five Nights at Freddy's? 

Freddy Fazbear

600

In which mountain range would you find a Yeti?

Himalayas (in Asia)

600

Which continent is in all four hemispheres?

Africa

600

What is the name of the public bus system in Charlottetown (it does take people out of the city, as well, it is just based in Ch'town)? 

T3 Transit (I'll take T3)

600

 What is this site called?

Stonehenge 


600

What five-letter word becomes shorter when you add two letters to the end of it?

Short

700

What is Thomas Edison's most famous invention?

The light bulb - incandescent ones that lasted a lot longer than any of the ones made before.

700

Who is the top NFL player of all time?

Tom Brady

700

If I were to multiply all the numbers on my telephone’s keypad, what number would I get?

0

700

What do you call the player in a game of Dungeon and Dragons who controls the game?

Dungeon Master

700

What do you call a mythological creature that has the head and tail of a bull, but the body of a man?

Minotaur

700

What is the capital city of Scotland?

Edinburgh

700

Epekwitk (Abegweit), was the original name of PEI, given by the Mik'maq. What does it mean?

Land cradled in/on the waves. 

700

Pakora is a tasty snack originating in which country?

India

700

What is the shortest, oldest, and most commonly used word? 

I

800

Who discovered gravity?

Isaac Newton

800

After football (soccer), what is the second most popular sport in the world?

Cricket

800

What is the square root of 900? 

30

800

Who sang, "Fishin' in the Dark"?

Nitty Gritty Dirt Band

800
What is the most famous alien site in New Mexico? You need to give the city name.

Roswell

800

Which of the Great Lakes is the greatest (biggest)?

Lake Superior

800

What did the French call PEI in 1713?

Île Saint-Jean (St. John’s Island)

800

In what country would you buy a dress called a hanbok?

Korea

800

What does the PTER mean in words like pterodactyl and helicopter?

Having wings or feathers.  

900

The Nobel Peace Prize is one of the most prestigious awards in the field of science. The man behind the award – Alfred Nobel – invented what?

Dynamite

900

Who is the King of Football (Soccer)

Pelé - his real name is Edson Arantes do Nascimento

900

What do you call this ancient form of a calculator?

Abacus

900

What song plays at the dance in Season 2 of Stranger Things?

Every Breath You Take


900

What is the name of King Arthur's most famous magician?

Merlin

900

Which city in the US celebrated Mardi Gras?

New Orleans

900

Which company hires the most young people in Cavendish and some other parts of PEI? 

Maritime Fun Group

900

Ramadan celebrates when the Quran was first revealed to the Prophet Muhammad. This celebration involves fasting, reflection, and prayer and lasts a month. Which religion is Ramadan part of?

Islam (Muslim is okay, but it means the people who follow the religion).

900

Give an example of a PALINDROME.

A word, phrase, sentence that is spelled the same forwards and backwards. 

- Madam, eve, noon, etc. 

- no lemon, no melon

- Was it a cat or a car I saw? 

1000

What type of scientist was Albert Einstein? 

Physicist (physics will do).  Most famous for developing the laws of relativity. His theories explain how space, time, matter, energy, and gravity interact. 

1000

Which F1 driver has the most wins?

Lewis Hamilton with 105 victories.

1000

Which number does this Roman Numeral represent?  

MMM

3,000

1000

Which actor played Spider Man in "Captain America: Civil War"?

Tom Holland

1000

What does Lucius Malfoy give Dobby to free him?

A sock.

1000

Which country shares the largest border with France?

Brazil!

1000

How long is the Confederation Bridge? Closest gets it!

12.9 km

1000

Where did the Aztec civilization originate from?

Mexico

1000

The original meaning of quarantine means how many days?

40

1100

This hormone can affect your mood in a positive way. activate it you can by being out in the sunshine, dancing, and eating cheese :)

Seratonin

1100

George Godfrey was a highly regarded athlete from Prince Edward Island who was the first Islander to become famous for the sport that he participated in. What sport was it?

Boxing - he was also known as the "Black Boxing Champion of America" as he became famous when he moved to Boston looking for work.

1100

What number comes next in this series: 7, 42, 210, 840, 2520, 5040, 5040,…….?

0

1100

What is the longest running sci-fi show?

Doctor Who - it started in 1963 and may have more episodes produced in the future

1100

In Norse mythology, what is Mjölnir? Hint: think Thor

Thor's hammer

1100

Which mountain range is the longest in the world?

The Andes of South America

1100

This is the coat of arms for which PEI city?

Charlottetown

1100

Which Canadian province produces more than 70% of the world's maple syrup supply?

Quebec

1100

This famous playwright (play writer) was famous for making up words like these:  bedazzled, assassination, critic, bandit, and swagger? 

William Shakespeare (last name is enough)

1200

Which country has the largest seed vault?

Svalbard, Norway (Norway will do) - The vault hold the seeds of many tens of thousands of varieties of essential food crops such as beans, wheat and rice. These seed samples are duplicates of seed sample stores from all around the world.

1200

Who is this Canadian MMA legend?

Georges St-Pierre

1200

Tabletop role playing games, like DND, often require a set of dice with different numbers of sides. How many sides are on the die mathematicians would identify as a "dodecahedron?"

12

1200

Who is the highest paid singer of all time?

Dr. Dre

1200

In Lord of the Rings, where are they trying to bring the ring to destroy it? 

Mordor or the Mountain of Doom, both are okay.

1200

What is the proper geographical term for a cluster or chain of islands?

Archipelago

1200

Which physical region, which includes a mountain range, does PEI belong to?

Appalachian 

1200

Which flavour of pizza was invented in Canada? Hint: you either love it or hate it

Hawaiian (ham and pineapple) 

1200

What is the name of this dinosaur?  The fossils of one were once found on PEI. 

Dimetrodon

1300

Which human organ are we looking at?



Liver

1300

There are 2 sports which share the spot for most dangerous ones in the world, give me one.

Stock Car Auto Racing or Motocross

1300

What is the last digit of pi?

Trick Question - Pi is an irrational number so it doesn't end!

1300

On what kind of farm did Taylor Swift grow up on?

Christmas Tree Farm

1300

What 3 species of dinosaurs was the original Godzilla’s appearance based on?

Tyrannosaurus Rex, Stegosaurus, and Iguanodon.

1300

What is the largest hot desert in the world?

Sahara Desert

1300

The smallest library in Canada can be found in which PEI community?

Cardigan

1300

When was the last person executed by guillotine in the Western World (countries in Western Europe, Northern America, and Australasia)?

1977

1300

Which word, in the English dictionary, has 430 different meanings? Hint: it only has 3 letters 

set