BMX
In NBL racing during the 1990s, what did the term “moto” refer to?
A qualifying heat or race
(Riders competed in several motos to earn points and qualify for main events.)
In the Bible, what is the first miracle Jesus performs according to the Gospel of John?
Turning water into wine at the wedding in Cana
(John 2:1–11 – considered his first public miracle.)
In Canadian criminal law, what does the term "hybrid offence" mean?
An offence that can be prosecuted either as a summary conviction or an indictable offence
(The Crown decides based on the circumstances of the case.)
Burlington, Ontario sits between which two major bodies of water?
Lake Ontario and the Niagara Escarpment
(The city is nestled along the lake with the escarpment forming part of its natural boundary.)
What large bird of prey, often seen near the Royal Botanical Gardens in Burlington, is known for its white head and is a symbol of Canada’s southern forests rebounding?
Bald Eagle
(Bald eagles have made a strong return to the Burlington area, especially around Hamilton Harbour and Cootes Paradise.)
BMX icon Christophe Lévêque, who dominated in the late 90s, moved from France to the U.S. and won several titles riding for which American bike company?
SE Racing
(Lévêque was a top European talent who made waves in the U.S. BMX scene, especially in NBL races.)
Who led the Israelites out of slavery in Egypt?
Moses
What does the term "habeas corpus" refer to in Canadian law?
The right to challenge unlawful detention before a court
What is the name of the famous waterfront park in downtown Burlington?
Spencer Smith Park
What small bird, often seen at feeders, has a black cap and says its own name in its call?
Black-capped Chickadee
What was the name of the NBL’s pro class specifically for riders 16 and older who weren’t yet at the elite level during the 90s
Superclass
(Superclass was a semi-pro category between amateur and full pro, popular in NBL events
What is the last book of the New Testament?
Revelation
What is a summary conviction offence
A less serious criminal offence with lighter penalties
What major highway runs through Burlington from east to west?
Highway 403 / Queen Elizabeth Way (QEW)
What large water bird with a long neck is commonly seen on Lake Ontario and forms a heart shape with its mate?
Mute Swan
The NBL Grands, one of the most prestigious races of the year, was often held in which U.S. state during the 1990s?
Louisville, Kentucky
(The NBL Grand Nationals became synonymous with Louisville in the 90s
What was the name of the garden where Adam and Eve lived?
The Garden of Eden
What does "mens rea" mean?
The mental intent to commit a crime ("guilty mind")
What conservation area in Burlington is known for its hiking trails and scenic views from the Niagara Escarpment?
Mount Nemo Conservation Area
Which woodpecker, with a red head and loud call, is common in Burlington’s wooded areas?
Pileated Woodpecker
Which BMX legend, known for his dominance in the 1990s, rode for GT Bicycles and was nicknamed "The Machine"?
Gary Ellis
How many days and nights did it rain during the Great Flood in the story of Noah?
40 days and 40 nights
In family law, what does “access” refer to
The legal right of a parent to visit and spend time with their child
What annual festival in Burlington celebrates Canada Day with music, food, and fireworks?
The Sound of Music Festival
What bright red bird, often seen in backyard trees, is the male of a species known for its distinct whistle?
Northern Cardinal