History
In What Year Did The First World War End?
1918
The Nato Phonetic Alphabet uses what word for Q?
Quebec
In what city do the Simpsons live?
Springfield
Which two elements make up water?
Hydrogen and Oxygen
Which play has the famous line “To be, or not to be. That is the question”
Hamlet
Who was the Queen of France during the French Revolution?
Marie Antoinette
This author is so well known for writing about dystopian worlds that a term referring to degraded societies is named after him. What is this author?
George Orwell/ Eric Arthur Blair
In what country was Hawaiian Pizza Invented?
Canada
What is the force of gravity in m/s2?
9.8m/s2
Which painter cut off his own ear?
Vincent Van Gogh
In which year did Canada become a fully independent nation and get our constitution?
1982
Which novel begins with “it was the best of times, it was the worst of times”
The Tale of Two Cities
What does F.M. stand for? As in F.M. Radio?
Frequency Modulation
What is the largest mountain in the solar system?
Olympus Mons
Which album was released in 1975 by Fleetwood Mac?
Rumours
What is the name given to the era of history in which the Protestant Christians rejected Catholic ideals and formed their own "reformed" church?
The Protestant Reformation/ The Reformation
Which artistic era was the novel "Frankenstein" a part of?
The Gothic Era
What did Alfred Nobel invent?
Dynamite
What type of energy is stored when something is stretched or compressed?
Elastic Potential Energy
Which sketch comedy show began in 1975 and is still broadcasting to this day on season 51?
Saturday Night Live
The shot heard round the world marked the beginning of the American Revolution and the start of which two battles?
The Battles of Lexington and Concord
What is a calque?
A word borrowed from another language
What was Youtube’s first video?
Me at the Zoo
What is the Powerhouse of the Cell?
The Mitochondria
What is the most watched television broadcast of all time?
The Moon Landing