Which coin retired in 2013 like a legendary superhero hanging up its cape?
Penny
Where did Albert Einstein live before moving to the United States?
Germany
In what year did the Berlin Wall fall?
1989
Who was that first brave soul to set foot on the Moon?
Neil Armstrong
During World War II, Allied troops stormed the beaches of Normandy. Which country is this in?
France
How frequently does Canada snap a nationwide “population selfie” with the census?
5 years
The 19th Amendment guarantees ____ the right to vote.
Women
What was the name of the Category 5 hurricane that hit New Orleans and its surrounding areas in 2005?
Hurricane Katrina
What year did the RMS Titanic sink?
1912
Where was JFK assassinated?
Dallas, Texas
Canada's largest mall opened near which city in 1981
Edmonton
The United States bought Alaska from which country?
Russia
How many Celtic languages are still spoken today?
Six
The process for extracting medicinal insulin was invented by this Canadian
Frederick Banting
Which country was the first to grant women the right to vote?
New Zealand
Which royal duo toured Canada in 2011, adding a touch of regal charm that felt like a modern fairy tale?
William and Kate
In which year was George H.W. Bush elected president?
1988
Which fabric was invented in ancient China?
Silk
Who was the first person to swim across Lake Ontario?
Marilyn Bell age of 16
What was the first country to use paper currency?
China
Which province burst onto the Canadian scene as the 10th province in 1949
Newfoundland
Who was the first American to win a Nobel Peace Prize?
Theodore Roosevelt
What was the name of the Ukrainian nuclear power plant that was the site of a nuclear disaster in April 1986?
Chernobyl
How many men made up the crew of Apollo 13?
3 (Jim Lovell, Fred Haise, and Jack Swigert)
In which country did the Easter Rising take place in 1916?
Ireland