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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 – April 8, 2023

by Diana Filer 1.  Where is Jade City in Canada? 2.  What is the origin of the word Easter? 3.  What is an electrome? 4.  What is the...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – April 1, 2023

by Diana Filer 1.  The spaghetti noodle harvest in Switzerland which appeared on the BBC documentary program Panorama in 1957, has been ranked the number...

Diana’s Quiz – April 1, 2023

by Diana Filer 1.  What has been ranked the number 1 April Fool's hoax of all time? 2.  What was the Sydney Opera House in Australia...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – March 25, 2023

by Diana Filer 1.  There are 118 elements in the periodic table, the last one being Oganesson.  Only the first 84 are natural. 2,  Nalanda University...

Diana’s Quiz – March 25, 2023

by Diana Filer 1.  How many elements are there in the periodic table? 2.  Where is Nalanda University? 3.  How many American presidents have made visits to...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – March 18, 2023

by Diana Filer 1.  The Cessna 172 is the aircraft that has sold the most of its kind to date. 2.  Steganography is the practice of...

Diana’s Quiz – March 18, 2023

by Diana Filer 1.  Which aircraft has sold more of its kind than any other aircraft in history? 2.  What is steganography? 3.  What are elm seed...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – March 11, 2023

by Diana Filer 1.  Erin Go Brach means Ireland forever. 2.  A curling stone, or 'rock', must weigh between 38 and 44 pounds, or 19.1kg. 3.  45...

Diana’s Quiz – March 11, 2023

by Diana Filer 1.  What is the English meaning of the Erse expression 'Erin Go Brach'? 2.  What is the weight of a curling stone? 3.  How...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – March 4, 2023

by Di Filer 1.  Charmaine Crooks is the new interim leader of Canada Soccer.  She takes over from Nick Bontis, the former head, who resigned...

Diana’s Quiz – March 4, 2023

by Diana Filer 1.  Who is the new interim leader of Canada Soccer? 2.  What does the Observer's Handbook observe? 3.  Fear of what is iatrophobia? 4.  When...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – February 25, 2023

by Diana Filer 1.  The mimosa, originally a brunch cocktail combines equal parts champagne and orange juice. 2.  According to some philosophies, for example the Chinese,...

Diana’s Quiz – February 25, 2023

by Diana Filer 1.  What are the ingredients of the mimosa cocktail? 2.  What are the 5 basic elements? 3.  Which place in Canada has the coldest...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – February 18, 2023

by Diana Filer 1.  Raquel Welch's first cousin, Lidia Gueller Tejada, became the first female President of Bolivia. 2.  France has 12 time zones in the...
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