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Diana’s Quiz – August 8, 2026

by Diana Filer 1.  How many breaths do...

Diana’s Quiz – August 8, 2026

by Diana Filer 1.  What is the name...

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Diana’s Quiz – August 8, 2026

by Diana Filer 1.  How many breaths do human beings take a day? 2.  Who is Canada's current Ambassador to the European Union? 3.  What does the Japanese term 'koku shobi' mean? 4. ...

Diana’s Quiz – August 8, 2026

by Diana Filer 1.  What is the name of Harry Potter's school? 2.  How many legs does a spider have? 3.  Who was the head coach of Canada's FIFA World Cup contingent? 4. ...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – August 1, 2026

by Diana Filer 1.  Alanis Morissette, the Canadian rock artist from Ottawa, composed Jagged Little Pill.  She has won 5 Grammys and 14 Juno Awards so far. 2.  American millionaire Ted...
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Answers to Diana’s Quiz: February 5 2022

by Diana Filer A cenacle is a dining room, especially on an upper floor, as was The Last Supper. The Olympic ring colours are...

Diana’s Quiz – February 5, 2022

by Diana Filer What is a cenacle? What are the colours of the Olympic rings? What does the acronym CRISPR represent? Which bodily organ...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – January 29, 2022

by Diana Filer 1.  Tet will be on February 1st this year on our calendar.  It shares the date as the beginning of the Vietnamese...

Diana’s Quiz – January 29, 2022

by Diana Filer 1.  When is Tet this year, the most important celebration on the Vietnamese calendar? 2.  What movie did film director Steven Soderbergh shoot...

Diana’ Quiz – January 22, 2022

by Diana Filer 1.  In what year were women first allowed to compete in the Olympic Games? 2.  Who was Cutty Sark? 3.  Who was the...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – January 15, 2022

by Diana Filer 1.  There are 12 zeroes in a trillion. 2.  Jens Stoltenberg, a former Prime Minister of Norway, has been the Secretary-general of NATO...

Diana’s Quiz – January 15, 2022

by Diana Filer 1.  How many zeroes in a trillion? 2.  Who is the head of NATO? 3.  What is an anocracy? 4.  Name 3 milk-producing animal breeds. 5. ...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – January 8, 2022

by Diana Filer 1.  Cambric tea is hot water and sugar combined with a small portion of tea, usually made for children and the sick. 2. ...

Diana’s Quiz – January 8, 2022

by Diana Filer 1.  What is cambric tea? 2.  What is click bait? 3.  What is the largest lake in the world? 4.  Who is Tara Henley? 5.  How...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – January 1, 2022

by Diana Filer 1.  In a hockey game, a defence man is on ice for an average of 20 minutes per game, while a forward...

Diana’s Quiz – January 1, 2022

by Diana Filer 1.  How long does a hockey player average on ice during a game? 2.  What was Canada's most frequently stolen vehicle in...

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,...
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