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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 – January 7, 2023

by Diana Filer 1.  What is the origin of the name of Canada's capital city, Ottawa? 2.  What is a principal function of the Speaker of...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – December 31, 2022

by Diana Filer 1.  Larping is a game in which the contestants physically portray their characters.  LARP stands for Live Action Role Playing. 2.  The University...

Diana’s Quiz – December 31, 2022

By Diana Filer 1. What is 'larping'? 2. Where will the next university in Canada be located? 3. What did the Anglo-Saxon unit of land measure? 4. What...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – December 24, 2022

by Diana Filer 1.  The major target from the Montreal Biodiversity Conference which ended this past week is ''30X30'':  that is, to begin to retrieve...

Diana’s Quiz – December 24, 2022

by Diana Filer 1.   What is the major target of the COP 15, the UN Biodiversity Conference which ended in Montreal this week? 2.   Who along...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – December 17, 2022

by Diana Filer 1.  Stuart Goodyear is an internationally known concert pianist born in Toronto. At the age of 15 he graduated from The Royal...

Diana’s Quiz – December 17 2022

by Diana Filer 1.  Who is Stuart Goodyear? 2.  What are mustelids? 3.  What is a Christmas Mule? 4.  What is a Karst? 5.  What is FTX?

Answers to Diana’s Quiz — December 10 2022

Answers 1.  Sound travels faster in water than in air because water particles are packed more densely. 2.  Blue Jays relief pitcher Jordan Romano has won...

Diana’s Quiz — December 10 2022

1.  Does sound travel faster through water or through air? 2.  Who has won this year's Tip O'Neill award? 3.  How large is a Jeroboam of...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – December 3, 2022

by Diana Filer 1.  The 2021 Canadian dime commemorates the 100th anniversary of the 1921 launch of the Nova Scotia schooner Bluenose, depicted on the...

Diana’s Quiz – December 3, 2022

by Diana Filer 1. What is the difference between a 2021 Canadian ten cent coin and that of all the other years?2. Which creature has...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – November 26, 2022

by Diana Filer 1.  Qatar, a sheikdom on a peninsula in the Persian Gulf shares its only land border with Saudi Arabia. 2.  The Roman...

Diana’s Quiz – November 26, 2022

by Diana Filer 1.  With which country does Qatar share its land border? 2.  The spacecraft launched to the moon this week is named for the...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – November 19, 2022

by Diana Filer 1.  Absolute zero Kelvin is -459.67 Fahrenheit, or -273.16 Celsius. 2.  Lieutenant General is a higher rank than Brigadier General. 3.  The current value...
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