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Celebrating Solstice Together Paddle with Indigenous elder,...

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Diana’s Quiz – June 6, 2026

by Diana Filer 1.  In which year, on June 6, did the original D-Day occur? 2.  Which plant of the olive family has fragrant pale purple flowers? 3.  Of what critical minerals...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – May 30, 2026

by Diana Filer 1.  The opposite of a full moon is a new moon. 2. The Bossa Nova style of samba was invented in Rio de Janiero. 3. The densest population of...

Diana’s Quiz – May 30, 2026

by Diana Filer 1.. What is the opposite of a full moon? 2.  What is a style of samba developed in Rio de Janeiro? 3.  Where in North America is the densest...
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Diana’s Quiz – March 9, 2024

by Diana Filer 1.  What is the world's longest mountain range? 2.  What is a cunctator? 3.  What is the capital of Belize? 4.  Who is the first...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – March 2, 2024

by Diana Filer 1.  Iquitos, Peru, with a population of approximately 490,000 is accessible only by air and water:  the Amazon River is its doorway...

Diana’s Quiz – March 2, 2024

by Diana Filer 1.  Which is the largest city in the world inaccessible by road? 2.  Where in Ontario did The Binder Twine Festival take place? 3. ...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – February 24, 2024

by Diana Filer 1.  The dog is the first animal to be domesticated, although so far there is no definite date when this occurred all...

Diana’s Quiz – February 24, 2024

by Diana Filer 1.  What is the first animal to be domesticated? 2.  Who is the first Black woman artist to receive a Governor-General's Performing Arts...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – February 17, 2024

by Diana Filer 1.  The Dempster Highway connects the Klondike Highway in the Yukon to Inuvik, NWT, on the Mackenzie River delta.  It runs for...

Diana’s Quiz – February 17, 2024

by Diana Filer 1.  Where does the Dempster Highway run? 2.  What is valsalva? 3.  Who is Christina Koch 4.  How long is a 'hertz'? 5.  Where did 'art...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – February 10, 2024

by Diana Filer 1.  The most important job skill today is decision making, followed by multi-tasking. according to a recent poll.  Teamwork is 12th down...

Diana’s Quiz – February 10, 2024

by Diana Filer 1.  What is being described as the most important job skill today? 2.  What was the name of the wife of the biblical...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – February 3, 2024

by Diana Filer 1. The Eiffel Tower was built to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the French Revolution at the Paris Exposition of 1889. 2. Joseph...

Diana’s Quiz – February 3, 2024

by Diana Filer 1.  Why was the Eiffel Tower built? 2.  Who was Joseph Lister? 3.  In which opera is sung the aria 'Nessun dorma'? 4.  How do...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – January 27, 2024

by Diana Filer 1.  The Wolf Moon is the first full moon of the new year, so-called because its brightness can bring on the howling...

Diana’s Quiz – January 27, 2024

by Diana Filer 1.  What is the Wolf Moon? 2.  How many babies are born daily every year? 3.  What is Hezbollah? 4.  Why is gypsum a...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – January 20, 2024

by Diana Filer 1.  Canada has 750 lighthouses, 51 of which are staffed. 2.  Cuzco, Peru, was the capital of the ancient Incas. 3.  The "hat"...
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