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100

Which country currently has the highest population in the world?

India (1.46 billion) 

100

In 1910s London, snobbish phonetics professor Henry Higgins agrees to a wager that he can make a crude flower girl presentable in high society.

"My Fair Lady" 1964

100

What is the "big prize" for the Canadian Football League called?

The Grey Cup

100

The name of the bright yellow flower, associated with sunshine, and follows the sun across the sky?

Sunflower

100

Which ingenious kitchen gadget, created in 1945, transformed leftover reheating into a modern miracle?

Microwave oven

200

What river has more species of fish than the Atlantic ocean? 

Amazon River

200

A silent film star falls for a chorus girl just as he and his delusional, jealous screen partner are trying to make the difficult transition to talking pictures in 1920s Hollywood.

"Singin' in the Rain" 1952

200

What was the name of Wayne Gretzky’s first professional hockey team?

Indianapolis Racers

200

The birth flower for May, known for its sweet scent and tiny white bells?

Lily of the Valley

200

Which Looney Tunes character is known for saying the catchphrase "Sufferin' succotash!" 

Sylvester the cat

300

Which one of the world’s oceans is the largest and deepest?

Pacific

300

After a divorced New York mother hires a nice old man to play Santa Claus, she is startled by his claim to be the genuine article. When his sanity is questioned, a lawyer defends him in court by arguing that he's not mistaken.

"Miracle on 34th Street" 1947

300

What was Canada’s first national sport?

Cricket 

300

Classic cottage garden plant that blooms in late spring, named after the Greek God of Medicine?

(Hint: State flower of Indiana, Named after Greek God of Medicine: Paeon)

Peony

300

What prehistoric cartoon family debuted on TV in 1960?

The Flintstones

400

Listed at $59 million, Chester Hall is one of the most expensive houses in Canada. What street in Oakville is it located on?

Lakeshore Road

400

A young novice is sent by her convent in 1930s Austria to become a governess to the seven children of a widowed naval officer.

"The Sound of Music" 1965
400

What Canadian baseball team did Jackie Robinson play for before making his historic debut with the Brooklyn Dodgers in 1947?

The Montreal Royals

400

Rare orchid that blooms in May, and known for its pouch like shape?

(Hint: Native to North America; resembles a moccasin or slipper)

Pink Lady's Slipper

400

Which epic space opera reigned supreme at the box office in the 70s?

Star Wars 

500

What province/territory holds the record for the coldest temperature ever recorded in Canada at -62.8˚C?

Yukon

500

A troubled child summons the courage to help a friendly alien escape from Earth and return to his home planet.

"E.T" 1982

500

What Ontario university played against men from the British military in the first organized rugby game in Canada, 1865?

McGill University

500

Fragrant tropical flower, usually use in Hawaiian leis that symbolizes new beginnings?

(Hint: Also known as Frangipani, also known for their strong and sweet fragrance)

Plumeria

500

Which country was the first to build a Disneyland outside of the US?

Japan, built in 1983