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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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Diana’s Quiz -September 11, 2021

by Diana Filer 1.  Who was Canada's first Francophone prime minister? 2.  The Thomas Cup is which sport's most prestigious award? 3.  What is the world's highest...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – September 4, 2021

by Diana Filer 1.  The 3 states of matter are liquid, solid and gaseous. 2.  Kelvin Goertzen is the new Premier of Manitoba. 3.  A Kyloe cow...

Diana’s Quiz – September 4, 2021

by Diana Filer 1.  What are the 3 states of matter? 2.  Who is Kelvin Goertzen? 3.  What is a Kyloe cow? 4.  What is edamame? 5.  Who...

Diana’s Quiz – August 28, 2021

by Diana Filer 1.  What were the very first animals in space? 2.  Which tree produces acetyl salicylic acid? 3.  What is a Gig economy? 4   ''In the...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – August 28,2021

by Diana Filer 1.  Fruit flies were the first animals intentionally sent into space.  Aboard a V-2 rocket in 1947. 2.  The bark of the willow...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – August 21, 2021

by Diana Filer 1. Afghanistan has long been called the 'Graveyard of Empires'.  Modern unsuccessful attempts to invade and conquer included Persians, Arabs, Turks, Greeks...

Diana’s Quiz – August 21, 2021

by Diana Filer 1.  Which country has been called 'the Graveyard of Empires''? 2.  What is replacing the theodolite, transit and level as surveying instruments? 3.  What...

Diana’s Quiz – August 14, 2021

by Diana Filer 1.  What is dihydrogen monoxide? 2.  Manitoulin Island is in which Great Lake? 3.  What is North America's oldest annual sporting event? 4.  What is...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – August 7, 2021

by Diana Filer 1.  The Frontenac Axis is a strip of exposed Pre-Cambrian rock that links the Canadian Shield in Ontario's Algonquin Park with the...

Diana’s Quiz – August 7, 2021

by Diana Filer 1.  What is the Frontenac Axis? 2.  What university is consistently rated as the best undergraduate institution in Canada? 3.  Who was the first...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – July 31, 2021

by Diana Filer 1.  The 2024 Summer Olympics will be held in and around Paris, France. 2.  A calabash is a vine with a pale green...

Diana’s Quiz – July 31, 2021

by Diana Filer 1.  Where will the Summer Olympics 2024 be held? 2.  What is a calabash? 3.  Which popular long-running sitcom was originally called ''Insomnia Cafe''...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – July 24, 2021

by Diana Filer 1.  CRISPR is an acronym for the recently devised process of gene therapy and editing.  It is family of DNA sequences found...

Diana’s Quiz – July 24, 2021

by Diana Filer 1.  What is CRISPR? 2.  What are quaternary twins? 3.  Who was Canada's longest-serving Prime Minister? 4.  What was film maker Don Shebib's first full-length...
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