Math Riddles
If it takes 5 machines 5 minutes to make 5 toys, how long would it take 100 machines to make 100 toys?
5 minutes
Which artist released the massively popular summer anthem "Party in the U.S.A." in 2009?
Miley Cyrus
What is the most populated country in the world?
India
True or False.
Canada has the most amount of coastline out of any country in the world?
TRUE
What is Mr.L's favourite colour?
Orange
I am a two-digit number. If you reverse my digits, you get a number that is 9 less than me. What number am I?
21 or 32 or 43 or 54 or 65 or 76 or 87 or 98
This popular video game, which allows players to build and explore blocky worlds, was first released to the public in an early access form in May 2009.
Minecraft
The Great Barrier Reef, the world's largest coral reef system, is located off the coast of which country?
Australia
What famous Canadian dish is made from french fries, gravy and cheese curds?
a) Beaver Tails b) Poutine
c) Haystacks d) FGC
B) Poutine
What was Mr.L's worst subject in school?
English
I am a prime number. If you subtract 2 from me, I become a perfect square. What number am I?
11
Apple released an updated version of its popular smartphone in 2009, featuring video recording and voice control. It was called the iPhone _____?
3
What is the official language of Brazil?
Portugese
Canadas National Animal is the:
a) Beaver b) Polar Bear
c) Goose d) Moose
A) Beaver
Mr.L's highschool mascot was the:
a) Tigers b) Bears
c) Vipers d) Falcons
D) Falcons
I am a three-digit number. My first digit is three times my last digit. My middle digit is the sum of my first and last digits. What number am I?
341 or 682
This iconic "King of Pop" tragically passed away in June 2009, leading to a massive global outpouring of sadness
Michael Jackson
What is the traditional fermented cabbage dish that is a staple in Korean cuisine?
Kimchi
Canadian James Naismith famously invented what sport?
a) Basketball b) Tennis
c) Hockey d) Javelin
A) Basketball
Mr.L once competed in a school talent show in 6th grade. What was his talent?
Juggling
What number comes next in the sequence?
13, 21, 34, 55, 89, 144, ____
233
What was the highest-grossing film worldwide in 2009, directed by James Cameron?
AVATAR
What is the name of the active volcano that overlooks the city of Naples, Italy, famously destroying Pompeii?
Mount Vesuvius
Which Canadian city is home to the largest shopping mall in all of North America?
a) Ottawa b) Edmonton
c) Vancouver d) Montréal
B) Edmonton
When Mr.L used to play football competitively, what was his jersey number?
4