The Color Purple
The purple dye which exceeded the price of gold and used by the ancient Phoenician royalty was made from the mucus secretion of what animals
What are sea snails
What famous divorce was finalized in 1996
Who are Prince Charles and Princess Diana
Daniel Handler wrote " A Series of Unfortunate Events" however was penned as written by a major character in the book
Who is Lemony Snicket.
This Vancouverite initially made money selling cars and became so rich - that he owns the Guinness World Book Company - truly a man with everything
Who is Jimmy Pattison
What is the longest swimming pool in Canada
What is Kits Pool
What quartz is known for its beautiful purple colour
What is Amethyst
What Pacific Rim colony reverted to self rule in 1997
What is Hong Kong
What is the title of the book written by Charles Lutwidge Dodgson with a hookah smoking caterpillar and a line " Just when the caterpillar thought the world was over, it became a butterfly"
What is Alice in Wonderland
BC has the largest supply of what type of precious stone that is prized in Asia.
What is jade
What childhood character was purple?
Who is Harold
In 1998 the Good Friday Agreement halted the "Troubles" between and in what countries.
What are UK and Irish government,.
What pen name did Samuel Clemens use on his book with a scene of two boys painting a fence.
Who is Mark Twain
What city has the second oldest Chinatown in North America.
What is Victoria
What province or territory has the highest waterfall in Canada?
What is BC - Della Falls in Port Alberni
Who was the the Oscar nominated lead character in the 1985 movie "The Color Purple"?
Who is Whoopi Golberg
What new form of payment was launched in 1999
What is the Euro
Mary Westmacott wrote over 60 detective books using what pen name
Who is Agatha Cristie
"Invented" in Vancouver in 2000 for use in preventing the outward signs of aging - even the dentist advertise it now.
What is Cosmetic Botox
What province or territory has the second highest peak in North America
What is the Yukon
This Minneapolis artist loved the colour Purple.
Who is Prince
The 1995 sarin gas attack by Omu Shinrikyo happened on what subway line
What is the Tokyo subway
Eric Blair wrote "must read" high school curriculum books warning of totalitarianism
Who is George Orwell
The Canadian record for greatest rainfall in one day -489mm - was set in 1967 in this BC town.
What is Ucluelet
Canadians consume more of these per capita than any other nation.
What are donuts.