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
What sport, created in Canada, is this gear used for?
Lacrosse
If you multiply this number by any other number, the answer will always be the same. What number is this?
Zero
The Lightning Thief
Scotland
What is the highest point on Earth?
Mount Everest
Who wrote "Anne of Green Gables"?
Lucy Maud (L.M.) Montgomery
Which activist, who fought for basic civil rights in Canada, has her face on the $10 bill?
Viola Desmond
What is the most commonly used letter of the alphabet?
e
True or false: according to the video we watched about dinosaurs, all of the species of dinosaurs have probably been discovered.
FALSE
How many major league baseball teams are there in Canada?
1 - the Toronto Blue Jays
What is the only number that has the same number of letters as its spelling?
Four
Who is the most followed person on Instagram?
Cristiano Ronaldo
In Greek mythology, who is the god of Underworld?
Hades
Which country has the most natural lakes?
Canada
What do you call this flower we see all over PEI?
Lupin
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
There are only 4 words that have a "uu" in them, give me one!
vacuum, continuum, residuum (residue) , and muumuu (loose fitting dress).
Which part of the human body has the most sweat glands?
Feet (bottom of them, to be particular).
What is the name of the rink in Summerside?
The CUP or Credit Union Place
What is the only even prime number?
2
Who is the King of Rock?
Elvis Presley
In which country would you find a Wendigo?
Canada
What is the name of the world's largest coral reef system?
The Great Barrier Reef
What is the provincial animal of PEI?
The fox.
This kind of indigenous artwork is made from what?
Porcupine quills
If you spell out every number from 0 to 999, you will find every vowel except for one, which one is it?
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
What were the Charlottetown Islanders hockey team called before 2013?
The PEI Rocket
What is the number of the parking space covered by the car?
87 - the numbers are upside down
Who is the King of Pop?
Michael Jackson
What 2 animals make up a Centaur?
Human and horse.
In which state can you find the Grand Canyon?
Arizona
2 - Summerside and Charlottetown
In what month is Chinese New Year celebrated?
February
What does it mean to be PUNCTUAL?
That you are on time.
What are baby sharks called?
Pups (this one is a baby white tip reef shark)
Which Islander played for the NHL's Tampa Bay Lightning in 2003?
Brad Richards
What operation would you perform first in the expression 4 + 3 x 2?
Multiplication or 3 X 2
What singer is known as the Man in Black?
Johnny Cash
What is another word for Sasquatch?
Bigfoot
What is the highest mountain in Africa?
Mount Kilimanjaro
Fiona hit PEI in 2022, what kind of storm was she?
Hurricane
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
Which letter appears most often at the beginning of english words?
S
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).
When was the last time the leafs won the cup?
1967
What is the term given to a fraction where the numerator is larger or equal to the denominator?
Improper fraction
Name the furry, not-so-huggable bear who leads the creepy cast of Five Nights at Freddy's?
Freddy Fazbear
In which mountain range would you find a Yeti?
Himalayas (in Asia)
Which continent is in all four hemispheres?
Africa
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)
What is this site called?
Stonehenge
What five-letter word becomes shorter when you add two letters to the end of it?
Short
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.
Who is the top NFL player of all time?
Tom Brady
If I were to multiply all the numbers on my telephone’s keypad, what number would I get?
0
What do you call the player in a game of Dungeon and Dragons who controls the game?
Dungeon Master
What do you call a mythological creature that has the head and tail of a bull, but the body of a man?
Minotaur
What is the capital city of Scotland?
Edinburgh
Epekwitk (Abegweit), was the original name of PEI, given by the Mik'maq. What does it mean?
Land cradled in/on the waves.
Pakora is a tasty snack originating in which country?
India
What is the shortest, oldest, and most commonly used word?
I
Who discovered gravity?
Isaac Newton
After football (soccer), what is the second most popular sport in the world?
Cricket
What is the square root of 900?
30
Who sang, "Fishin' in the Dark"?
Nitty Gritty Dirt Band
Roswell
Which of the Great Lakes is the greatest (biggest)?
Lake Superior
What did the French call PEI in 1713?
Île Saint-Jean (St. John’s Island)
In what country would you buy a dress called a hanbok?
Korea
What does the PTER mean in words like pterodactyl and helicopter?
Having wings or feathers.
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
Who is the King of Football (Soccer)
Pelé - his real name is Edson Arantes do Nascimento
What do you call this ancient form of a calculator?
Abacus
What song plays at the dance in Season 2 of Stranger Things?
Every Breath You Take
What is the name of King Arthur's most famous magician?
Merlin
Which city in the US celebrated Mardi Gras?
New Orleans
Which company hires the most young people in Cavendish and some other parts of PEI?
Maritime Fun Group
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).
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?
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.
Which F1 driver has the most wins?
Lewis Hamilton with 105 victories.
Which number does this Roman Numeral represent?
MMM
3,000
Which actor played Spider Man in "Captain America: Civil War"?
Tom Holland
What does Lucius Malfoy give Dobby to free him?
A sock.
Which country shares the largest border with France?
Brazil!
How long is the Confederation Bridge? Closest gets it!
12.9 km
Where did the Aztec civilization originate from?
Mexico
The original meaning of quarantine means how many days?
40
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
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.
What number comes next in this series: 7, 42, 210, 840, 2520, 5040, 5040,…….?
0
What is the longest running sci-fi show?
Doctor Who - it started in 1963 and may have more episodes produced in the future
In Norse mythology, what is Mjölnir? Hint: think Thor
Thor's hammer
Which mountain range is the longest in the world?
The Andes of South America
This is the coat of arms for which PEI city?
Charlottetown
Which Canadian province produces more than 70% of the world's maple syrup supply?
Quebec
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)
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.
Who is this Canadian MMA legend?
Georges St-Pierre
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
Who is the highest paid singer of all time?
Dr. Dre
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.
What is the proper geographical term for a cluster or chain of islands?
Archipelago
Which physical region, which includes a mountain range, does PEI belong to?
Appalachian
Which flavour of pizza was invented in Canada? Hint: you either love it or hate it
Hawaiian (ham and pineapple)
What is the name of this dinosaur? The fossils of one were once found on PEI.
Dimetrodon
Which human organ are we looking at?
Liver
There are 2 sports which share the spot for most dangerous ones in the world, give me one.
Stock Car Auto Racing or Motocross
What is the last digit of pi?
Trick Question - Pi is an irrational number so it doesn't end!
On what kind of farm did Taylor Swift grow up on?
Christmas Tree Farm
What 3 species of dinosaurs was the original Godzilla’s appearance based on?
Tyrannosaurus Rex, Stegosaurus, and Iguanodon.
What is the largest hot desert in the world?
Sahara Desert
The smallest library in Canada can be found in which PEI community?
Cardigan
When was the last person executed by guillotine in the Western World (countries in Western Europe, Northern America, and Australasia)?
1977
Which word, in the English dictionary, has 430 different meanings? Hint: it only has 3 letters
set