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100

Which singer is known for the hit song Espresso and Please Please Please?

Sabrina Carpenter

100

What do we call the process of introducing an employee to a company and getting them started?

Onboarding

100

Who is the current president of Saint Marys University?

Dr Michael Khan

100

Which famous Dutch painter created The Starry Night?

Vincent Vangogh

200

I'm seeing red! This artist became the first person win a Grammy for Album of the Year four times

Taylor Swift

200

What term describes extra pay an employee might receive beyond their regular salary often as a reward for good performance

Bonus

200

What is the name of the largest ocean in the world?

Pacific Ocean
200

What Halifax based junior hockey team plays at the Scotiabank centre

The Mooseheads

300

In The Hunger Games, Katniss Everdeen volunteers as tribute from which district?

District Twelve

300

What is the name of the contract negotiated between a union and an employer that sets wages, hours, and working conditions?

Collective Agreement

300

What is the chemical symbol for Gold?

Au

300

Which American civil rights leader delivered the I have a Dream speech during the 1963 March on Washington? 

Martin Luther King Jr

400

Before launching her solo career, Beyoncé was a member of this iconic girl group

Destiny's Child

400

What is the HR function focused on finding and attracting qualified job candidates?

Recruitment

400

What is the only mammal capable of true flight?

Bats

400

Who was the first women to win a Nobel Prize, and the only women to win Nobel prizes in two different scientific fields?

Marie Curie

500

DOUBLE JEOPARDY: In the Tv show Friends, what are the names of the six main characters?

Rachel Green, Monica Geller, Phoebe Buffay, Joey Tribbiani, Chandler Bing, and Ross Geller

500

What is the term for a dispute resolution process where a neutral third party hears both sides and makes a binding decision?

Arbitration

500

Which planet has the most moons?

Saturn

500

Which Mexican artist is known for her self portraits and iconic unibrow?

Frida Kahlo