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Diana’s Quiz – September 19, 2026

by Diana Filer 1. From which schools did  Prime Minister Mark Carney graduate and with what degrees? 2.  What religious movement was founded by Madame Blavatsky? 3  .Petrichor is the smell produced...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – September 12, 2026

by Diana Filer 1.  Jack fruit is the largest tree fruit in the world, some weighing up to 40 pounds.  It is related to figs and mulberries. 2.  A quokka is...

Diana’s Quiz – September 12, 2026

by Diana Filer 1.  What is jack fruit? 2.  What is a quokka? 3.  What is the 3rd word in the slogan,  ''Reduce, reuse _______? 4.  What is the origin of the word...
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Diana’s Quiz: March 16 2024

QUESTIONS 1.  What is the source of the dog sled driver's command, 'mush'? 2.  What is the capital city of Croatia? 3.  From what poem is the...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – March 9, 2024

by Diana Filer 1.  The Andes Mountain Range in South America is the world's longest at about 7,000 km....the Rockies are the third longest. 2.  A...

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...
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