Bulls
Ramadan
Groundhog Day
Canada Day
Dragon Boat
100
Where does the running of the bulls take place?
Pamplona, Spain.
100
When is Ramadan?
The 9th month of the Muslim calendar.
100
When is Groundhog Day?
February 2nd.
100
What does terrain mean?
Surface of the land.
100
How old are the dragon boat races?
Over 2000 years old.
200
When does the race start?
8am sharp.
200
What does fasting mean?
Not eating between sunrise and sunset.
200
What is a groundhog?
It is a rodent.
200
When is Canada Day celebrated?
July 1st.
200
Who is the poet that the races were made to honour?
Qu Yuan.
300
How many deaths have occurred since 1915?
15
300
What is the evening meal that breaks the fast?
Iftar.
300
What is the weather prediction if the groundhog sees it's shadow?
Spring is right around the corner.
300
Most of Canada's population lives this far from the US border.
160 km
300
Why did the people throw rice into the water?
To scare away the fish.
400
How much does the average bull weigh?
700kg
400
What is the name of the festival that ends Ramadan?
Eid-al-Fitr.
400
What is the name of the groundhog?
Phil
400
What happened on Canada Day 1958?
The St. Lawrence Seaway flooded.
400
How many people are in the modern dragon boats?
22. 20 paddlers, 1 caller, and 1 sweep.
500
What are the 3 rules before you can run?
1) Must be 18 years old. 2) Must arrive 1/2 hour before the race. 3) Must not be drunk.
500
Why do Muslims celebrate Laylat-al-Quadr?
It is the night they believe the prophet Muhammad first received the Holy Koran from God.
500
Say the name of the city where the celebration is most famous.
Punxsutawney.
500
What were the original four provinces in Canada?
Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Ontario, and Quebec
500
When is the dragon boat race?
The 5th day of the 5th month according to the lunar calendar.