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Diana’s Quiz – June 27, 2026

by Diana Filer 1.  Who is the Number 1 chess player in the world today? 2.  What is vindaloo? 3.  What 2 countries border Patagonia? 4.  What is virga? 5. Which Canadian actor was...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – June 20, 2026

by Diana Filer 1.  Dendrology is the study of the natural history of trees. 2.  Romans is the New Testatamemt book that follows Acts. 3.  A clove divides garlic or shallot bulbs. 4. ...

Diana’s Quiz – June 20, 2026

by Diana Filer 1.  What is the scientific study of the natural history of trees? 2.  What is the New Testament book between Acts and Corinthians? 3.  What is the division of...
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Answers to Diana’s Quiz: December 25 2021

ANSWERS After the Protestant Reformation, the 16th Century upheaval that splintered Catholic Europe, the only place where St Nicholas, the patron saint of children,...

Diana’s Quiz: December 25 2021

QUESTIONS What is the connection between St Nicholas and Christmas? Where does the line, 'we are such stuff as dreams are made on' come...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – December 18, 2021

by Diana Filer 1.  The skin of a polar bear is black.  Its fur is actually pigment-free and transparent, 2.  On the 4th day of Christmas,...

Diana’s Quiz – December 18, 2021

by Diana Filer 1.  What colour is the skin of a polar bear? 2.  What kind of bird is sung about on the 4th day of...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – December 11, 2021

by Diana Filer 1.  The abbreviation NFT stands for Non-Fungible Token, Collins Dictionary's Word of the Year.  The Oxford Dictionary's word of the year is...

Diana’s Quiz – December 11, 2021

by Diana Filer 1.  What is the meaning of the Collins Dictionary's Word of the Year, which is the abbreviation 'NFT'? 2.  Who is the new...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – December 4, 2021

by Diana Filer 1.  The Covid identification letters have gone from 'mu' to 'omicron' because it was decided that 'nu' sounds too much like 'mu',...

Diana’s Quiz – December 4, 2021

by Diana Filer 1.  Why is the Coronavirus now Omicron, the Greek letters 'nu' and 'xi' in sequence having been passed over? 2. What is the...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – November 27, 2021

by Diana Filer 1.  An atmospheric river is a narrow stretch of moisture in the atmosphere.  Also called a water vapour surge or a tropical...

Diana’s Quiz – November 27, 2021

by Diana Filer 1.  What is an atmospheric river? 2.  What is a Killick hitch? 3.  Name 2 molluscs that in the UK have been recognized as...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – November 20, 2021

by Diana Filer 1.  The Sumas Prairie in BC abuts the Canada/US Border with the town of Sumas, Washington. Until early in the 20th century,...

Diana’s Quiz – November 20, 2021

by Diana Filer 1. What is unusual about Sumas Prairie, BC, one of the sites of disastrous flooding this past week? 2. What is a...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – November 13, 2021

by Diana Filer 1.  The Canadian Victoria Cross was created in 1993.  The only difference between it and the first Victoria Cross is that ours...

Diana’s Quiz – November 13, 2021

by Diana Filer 1.  What is the difference between the original Victoria Cross and the Canadian Victoria Cross? 2.  Who invented the air brake? 3.  Who is...
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