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100

What is the name of the alternate dimension in Netflix’s Stranger Things?

The Upside Down

100

Which country is also called The Netherlands?

Holland

100

What element is the most commonly used to create nuclear energy?

What element is the most commonly used to create nuclear energy?

100

What is the name of UBC's varsity sports team?

Thunderbirds

100

Which fruit is known as the "king of fruits" and has a strong smell?

Durian

200

Who is the half-blood prince in Harry Potter?

Severus Snape

200

What is the name of the supercontinent that existed millions of years ago?

Pangea

200

What are the most common elements in the human body?

By mass, about 96% of our bodies are made of four key elements: oxygen (65%), carbon (18.5%), hydrogen (9.5%) and nitrogen (3.3%).

200

The main UBC Vancouver campus is located on this peninsula.

Point Grey

200

Arachibutyrophobia is the fear of what food sticking to the roof of your mouth?

Peanut Butter

300

In what year did the first Apple iPhone premiere?

2007

300

How many countries are there in the United Kingdom?

4

300

What animal kills the most humans each year?

The mosquito

300

This arena is home to UBC hockey and hosted Olympic events in 2010.

Doug Mitchell Thunderbird Sports Centre

300

Which Mexican beverage is made with plant milk (usually rice) and sweetened with sugar, vanilla, and cinnamon?

Horchata

400

What TV show featured Bubbles, Blossom and Buttercup as the title characters?

The Powerpuff Girls

400

What country is known to have the best quality tap water?

Switzerland

400

What is the name of the type of chemical bond formed by the sharing of electrons between atoms?

Covalent bond

400

This library, one of Canada’s largest, is named after a former UBC Chancellor.

Irving K. Barber Learning Centre

400

What term is used to describe a fermented milk drink that’s sort of like very runny yogurt?

Kefir

500

What are the names of Kim Kardashian and Kanye West’s kids?

North, Saint, Chicago and Psalm

500

What Eastern European country was not part of the Soviet Union?

Romania

500

How long is a humans long intestine?

about 5ft long

500

What year was UBC founded?

1908

500

The confection lokum, primarily made of a gel comprising starch and sugar?

Turkish Delight