Little Critters
It Happened in May
Around Canada
Spring Jokes
May I?
100
This is considered the world's deadliest animal!
Mosquito
100
On May 27, 1937, this landmark bridge that connects San Francisco to Marin County opened.
Golden Gate Bridge
100
What Province or Territory is Orange?
Ontario
100
What flowers grow on faces?
Tulips
100
May I borrow your toonie to buy this double-double at the most Canadian of coffee shops?
Tim Hortons
200
These bugs are the most common animal in the world with a total population of around 20 quadrillion.
Hint: They might crash your picnic
Ants
200
What is Celebrated on May 4th?
Hint: may the fourth be with you!
Star Wars Day
200
What Province or Territory is Black?
Alberta
200
What's the best way to make a bouncy pool?
Add Spring Water
200
May I ______?
If you had to go number 1 or 2 in school
May I use the washroom?
300
This insect, known for its transformation, emerges from a chrysalis in the spring as a beautiful winged insect?
Butterfly
300
In May 1932, who was the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic from Newfoundland.
Amelia Earhart
300
What Province or Territory is Green?
Newfoundland
300
Does February march?
No, but April May!
300
May I ____?
To politely ask to get up from the table
May I be excused?
400
This insect is a keystone species, supporting the reproduction of 80% of the world's flowering plants
Bees
400
On May 19, 1910, this comet came as close to Earth as it ever has.
Halleys Comet
400
What Province or Territory is Pink?
Nunavut
400
Why do bees have such well-groomed (and sticky!) hair?
Because they use honeycombs!
400
May I politely request this Canadian snack made of fries, gravy, and cheese curds — and possibly offend someone by calling it “just loaded fries”?
Poutine
500
These insects navigate by the light of the moon, so regular light disorients them rather than attract them
Moths
500
On May 25, 1935, “The Great Bambino” hit the 714th and final home run of his career. What was his real name?
Babe Ruth
500
What Province or Territory is Purple?
Yukon
500
When is it impossible to plant flowers?
When you haven't botany!
500
May I remind you — this national summer sport of Canada was played by Indigenous peoples long before Europeans arrived.
Lacrosse