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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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Answers to Diana’s Quiz – August 1, 2020

by Diana Filer 1.  Netflix is the television entity with the most nominations for the upcoming Emmy Awards next month. 2.  Samsung is a South Korean...

Diana’s Quiz – August 1, 2020

by Diana Filer 1.  Which television entity has the most Emmy nominations for the September awards? 2.  Samsung electronics originated in which country? 3.  What are Canada's...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – July 25, 2020

by Diana Filer Thirty-five muscles control the movement of the human hand, with 17 muscles in the palm alone. 'Citius, Altius, Fortius' is the...

Diana’s Quiz – July 25, 2020

by Diana Filer 1.  How many muscles control the movement of our hands? 2.  What is the motto of the Olympic Games? 3.  What is a savannah? 4. ...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – July 18, 2020

by Diana Filer 1. There  are two terms for a collection of ravens: an unkindness or a congress. 2.  In judo, there are 16 ranks, or...

Diana’s Quiz – July 18, 2020

by Diana Filer 1.  What is the collective word for a bunch of ravens? 2.  What are the levels of expertise in judo? 3.  Where is the...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – July 11, 2020

by Diana Filer 1.  A May, 1911, cholera epidemic which centred in Venice was the background for Thomas Mann's novel Death in Venice. 2.  The world's...

Diana’s Quiz – July 11, 2020

by Diana Filer 1.  What epidemic featured in the Thomas Mann novel, Death in Venice? 2.  What is the world's best-selling battery-hybrid vehicle? 3.  When is Nunavut...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – July 4, 2020

by Diana Filer 1.  Cancel culture refers to the practice of withdrawing support for public figures or companies after they have done something offensive...

Diana’s Quiz – July 4, 2020

by Diana Filer 1.  What is the cancel culture? 2.  What is probably the most common Canadian 'invariant tag'? 3.  Who was the oldest American to sign...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – June 27, 2020

by Diana Filer 1. Jay Hill, a former leader of the House of Commons under Steven Harper, is the new interim leader of Wexit Canada,...

Diana’s Quiz – June 27, 2020

by Diana Filer Who is the new interim leader of Wexit Canada? Who was Pegasus? Why has the World Health Organization declared 2020 as...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – June 20, 2020

by Diana Filer 1.  Uranus is the coldest planet in the solar system.  Also, its summer solstice happens only once every 84 Earth years,...

Diana’s Quiz – June 20, 2020

by Diana Filer 1.  Which planet has the coldest atmosphere in the solar system? 2.  Which countries are the 5 permanent members of the United Nations...
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