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University of King's College
Greek Mythology
Art History
Alliterating characters
200
Three of the five most populated cities in Canada
Toronto, Montreal, Vancouver, Calgary, Ottawa
200
King's College has a partnership with this largest university in Halifax.
Dalhousie
200
This mother of Eros, in one origin myth, was created from the castrated genitals of Uranus.
Aphrodite
200
These two artists were the most prolific creators of the Vatican museums.
Raphael and Michelangelo
200
2007 Fantastic 4 movie: My name was Norrin Radd
Silver Surfer
400
Before leading the Canadian Liberal Party, he was the first non British citizen to serve as Governor of the Bank of England from 2013-2020.
Mark Carney
400
This is the color of King’s University.
Blue.
400
This Greek god was known for transforming into various forms in order to court mortal women he fancied. One example was his transformation into a swan while courting Leda.
Zeus
400
This work of art, which is on display at the national museum in Oslo, has name similar to a popular horror franchise.
The Scream
400
Spider-Man 2002: "He doesn't want to be famous? Then I'll make him infamous!"
J. Jonah Jameson
600
This son of King George III and Queen Charlotte lived in Nova Scotia from 1791 to 1800.
Prince Edward
600
This is one of the readings from King’s Foundation Year Program section on The Ancient World
The Epic of Gilgamesh
Iliad
Republic
Antigone
The Holy Bible
Bhagavad Gita
Aeneid
600
He unknowingly murdered his father and fell in love with his mother.
Oedipus
600
Born in Coyoacan, Mexico, her artistic style has beeen described as magical realist.
Frida Kahlo
600
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince: I sleepwalk, you see. That’s why I wear shoes to bed.”
Luna Lovegood
800
This Ottawa born singer has 7 Grammy wins and 14 nominations. It isn’t ironic given that her 1995 album made over 26 million sales.
Alanis Morissette
800
The Kings dormitory staircases were constructed in the same fashion as this English University.
Oxford
800
Based on a memorable cursed figure from Greek mythology, tasks that are laborious, futile, and never-ending are often described as this.
Sysyphian
800
Netherlands
800
Yabba-Dabba-Doo!
Fred Flinstone
1000
In 1982, the Canadian “Constitution Ace” completed what process?
Independence from England.
1000
According to local lore, what sport was invented by students at King’s around the year 1800?
Ice Hockey
1000
This idiom stems from the hubris of Icarus despite caution from his father.
Fly too close to the sun.
1000
In 1610 Baroque masterpiece, Caravaggio painted a young man holding this man’s severed head.
Goliath
1000
Olive Oyl