Reach practice quiz 1

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What is this statue called?
a) The Empire Statue
b) The Statue of Liberty
c) The Liberty of Statue
d) The Eiffel Tower
1
In what country was this statue created?
a) United States
b) England
c) France
d) Germany
2
In what year did this statue celebrate its 100th
birthday?
a) 1995
b) 1976
c) 1988
d) 1986
3
Who was the chief architect of this structure?
a) Frederic-Auguste Bartholdi
b) Jean-Luc Picard
c) Jacques-Lemieux Cousteau
d) Guy-Francois Charbonneau
4
Who is this man?
a) Stephen Hawking
b) Lester B. Pearson
c) Marshall McLuhan
d) Neil Armstrong
5
What disease does he suffer from?
a) Tourette’s syndrome
b) Cerebral palsy
c) Lou Gehrig’s disease
d) Muscular dystrophy
6
Which of the following works did this man write?
a) Space: The Final Frontier
b) The laws of interplanetary laws
c) The Existence of God
d) A Brief History of Time
7
At which university did this man work for thirty years?
a) Cambridge
b) Yale
c) Harvard
d) MIT
8
In which Canadian city would I find this building?
a) Ottawa
b) Toronto
c) Hull
d) Montreal
9
What is the name of this building?
a) Parliament Center
b) Center block
c) Federal building
d) Square One
10
On which three Canadian monetary bills can this building be
seen?
a) $5,$10,$20
b) $5,$10,$50
c) $10,$20,$50
d) $20,$50,$100
11
In what year was the first version of this building burned and
destroyed in a fire?
a) 1916
b) 1909
c) 1792
d) 2004
12
X + 7 = 2X - 2
Solve for X
a) No possible answer
b) 2
c) 5
d) 9
13
V
What does the symbol V stand for on the periodic
table?
a) Vanadium
b) Copper
c) Sodium
d) Gold
14
This is the flag of what country?
a) Mexico
b) Morocco
c) Spain
d) England
15
What is the capital city of this country?
a) Vienna
b) Madrid
c) Florence
d) Rome
16
This country has a:
a) Theocracy
b) President
c) King
d) Vice Lord
17
In what year did this country fight the United States
in a war?
a) 1821
b) 1924
c) 1949
d) 1898
18
Who was this man?
a) Brian Mulroney
b) Joe Clark
c) Jean Chretien
d) Pierre Elliot Trudeau
19
In what year did he die?
a) 2000
b) 2004
c) 1987
d) 1996
20
Which federal policy was he primarily responsible
for?
a) NAACP
b) NORAD
c) NEP
d) NDP
21
To which federal party was this man a member?
a) Liberal
b) Democratic
c) NDP
d) Progressive Conservative
22
The ability to perform work
What does this sentence define?
a) force
b) speed
c) energy
d) matter
23
I am an atmospheric occurrence
that can travel at 130,000 m.p.h..
What am I?
a) A vector
b) lightning
c) A hurricane
d) Volcanic ash
24
What province is this?
a) Manitoba
b) Saskatchewan
c) Alberta
d) Ontario
25
What is the capital city of this province?
a) Winnipeg
b) Calgary
c) Regina
d) Helsinki
26
In what year did this province join confederation?
a) 1901
b) 1870
c) 1867
d) 1898
27
What is the name of professional football team that
plays it’s home games in this province?
a) Blue bombers
b) Argonauts
c) Tiger cats
d) Roughriders
28
Who is this Canadian born actor?
a) Jim Carrey
b) John Candy
c) Seth Rogen
d) Mike Myers
29
In what province was he born?
a) Quebec
b) Ontario
c) Alberta
d) British Columbia
30
What film franchise from his career has earned the
most money?
a) The Love Guru
b) Austin Powers
c) Shrek
d) Wayne’s World
31
Who did this actor replace in the role of Shrek?
a) John Candy
b) Christopher Reeve
c) Chris Farley
d) John Belushi
32
Who is this woman?
a) Queen Elizabeth II
b) Lucy Lawless
c) Margaret Atwood
d) Margaret Lawrence
33
Which of these books did she NOT write?
a) The Handmaid’s Tale
b) The Blind Assassin
c) The Penelopaide
d) The Lady in the Water
34
Which award has she won?
a) Cool dame of the year award
b) Book star award
c) Academy Award
d) Governor General’s Award
35
In what decade was she born?
a) 1960s
b) 1950s
c) 1940s
d) 1930s
36
Who is this man?
a) Kumar
b) Dr. Sonjay Gupta
c) Sendhil Ramamurthy
d) M. Night Shyamalan
37
Which of these films did he make first?
a) The Village
b) Signs
c) The Sixth Sense
d) Unbreakable
38
In what country was he born?
a) India
b) United States
c) Pakistan
d) England
39
Which 2010 film did he direct?
a) Machete
b) A-team
c) The Last Airbender
d) The Expendables
40
What type of animal is this?
a) Condor
b) beaver
c) possum
d) muskrat
41
What order of animal is this?
a) mammal
b) rodent
c) amphibian
d) Mythological creature
42
What do these things build?
a) Pyramids
b) ports
c) Skyscrapers
d) dams
43
Who is this man?
a) Mark Messier
b) Wayne Gretzky
c) Gordie Howe
d) Mario Lemieux
44
Which NHL record does he not hold?
a) Short handed goals career
b) Points in a Career
c) Goals in a season
d) Assists in a season
45
With which team did he end his career as a player?
a) Los Angeles Kings
b) St. Louis Blues
c) Edmonton Oilers
d) New York Rangers
46
Who did he marry?
a) George Gretzky
b) Elaine Gretzky
c) Janet Gretzky
d) Mary Gretzky
47
What battle does this depict?
a) Little Big Horn
b) Plains of Abraham
c) Queenston Heights
d) The bulge
48
Who is dying in this painting?
a) Montcalm
b) Wolfe
c) Washington
d) Lincoln
49
Who painted this image?
a) Sterling Silver
b) Benjamin West
c) Allan Grayson
d) Sir William Brantford
50
This is the flag of what country?
a) France
b) England
c) Canada
d) United States
51
In what year was this flag made official?
a) 1965
b) 1867
c) 1982
d) 1967
52
On what date does Canada celebrate national flag
day?
a) March 10
b) February 15
c) June 30
d) July 1
53
The Canadian flag is based primarily on the flag of what
Canadian organization?
a) Canadian Armed Forces
b) National Art Gallery
c) French National Assembly
d) Royal Military College
54
If X = 7,
What does 7X + 8X – 4 = ?
a) 101
b) 97
c) 100
d) 98
55
If X = 7,
What does XXX = ?
a) 343
b) 252
c) 49
d) 454
56
If X = 7,
What does 10X + 8X =?
a) 145
b) 156
c) 126
d) 178
57
This is the symbol of what international
event?
a) The U.N. General Assembly
b) The Olympic Games
c) The Superbowl
d) Wrestlemania
58
Which Canadian cities have hosted the Olympics?
a) Montreal, Toronto, Calgary
b) Montreal, Vancouver, Toronto
c) Montreal, Vancouver, Calgary
d) Vancouver, Calgary, Edmonton
59
In which city was Ben Johnson disgraced and
stripped of a gold medal in the 100m?
a) Beijing, China
b) Atlanta, USA
c) Tokyo, Japan
d) Seoul, South Korea
60
Who is the current president of the International Olympic
committee?
a) Jacques Rogge
b) Ban Ki-Moon
c) Ted Turner
d) Vincent Kennedy McMahon
61
Who is this man?
a) Al Sharpton
b) Desmond Tutu
c) Nelson Mandela
d) Bill Cosby
62
From what country is he from?
a) United States
b) Liberia
c) Namibia
d) South Africa
63
To which faith does he belong?
a) Evangelical
b) Catholic
c) Anglican
d) Islam
64
Which of these awards has he won?
a) Nobel Peace Prize
b) Academy Award
c) Grammy Award
d) Order of Canada
65
Solve 450-270+65-20
a) 200
b) 175
c) 250
d) 225
66
Which of the following is a
measure of force?
a) Newton
b) Pound
c) Litre
d) Watt
67
What is the name of this band?
a) Bare-naked Ladies
b) Aerosmith
c) The Tragically Hip
d) U2
68
Who is the lead singer of this band?
a) Gordon Brown
b) Gordon St. Claire
c) Tom Gordon
d) Gordon Downie
69
In what year did this band release “Music at Work?”
a) 1997
b) 2001
c) 1992
d) 2006
70
Where is this band from?
a) Calgary, Alberta
b) London, England
c) Queenston, New York
d) Kingston, Ontario
71
Who is this a depiction of?
a) Christopher Columbus
b) George Washington
c) Donatello
d) Leonardo DaVinci
72
In what year did this man “sail the ocean blue”
a) 1492
b) 1522
c) 1602
d) 2007
73
In which country was this man born?
a) Spain
b) Italy
c) Portugal
d) Holland
74
Under what country’s flag did this man sail?
a) Spain
b) Italy
c) Portugal
d) Holland
75
What is the symbol at the beginning of this image
called?
a) Bar
b) Note
c) Clef
d) Half note
76
What type of note is ‘g’?
a) Full note
b) Whole note
c) Half note
d) Double note
77
What musical is this from?
a) Les Miserables
b) Phantom of the Opera
c) Starlight Express
d) Cats
78
Which song appears in this musical?
a) Jesus Christ, Superstar!!!
b) Memories
c) Music of the Night
d) How do I love him?
79
Who wrote this musical?
a) Cameron Crowe
b) Andrew Lloyd Webber
c) Marx Weaver
d) Steven Sondheim
80
7,13,18,22…
What are the next three numbers in this sequence?
a) 24,26,29
b) 25,27,28
c) 25,27,29
d) 64,56,-190
81
Who is this man?
a) John Diefenbaker
b) William Lyon Mackenzie King
c) John Turner
d) Lester B. Pearson
82
Who preceded him as Prime Minister of Canada?
a) William Lyon Mackenzie King
b) Lester B. Pearson
c) Louis St. Laurent
d) Pierre Elliot Trudeau
83
Who followed him as Prime Minister of Canada?
a) William Lyon Mackenzie King
b) Lester B. Pearson
c) Louis St. Laurent
d) Pierre Elliot Trudeau
84
This man was the leader of what Canadian federal political
party?
a) Progressive Conservatives
b) Liberals
c) Social Credit
d) Whig
85
Who is this man?
a) Axl Rose
b) Johann Sebastian Bach
c) Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
d) Isaac Netwon
86
Which of the following musical pieces did this man
compose?
a) St. John’s Passion
b) St. Peter’s March
c) St. Paul’s Calling
d) The theme to Pixar’s “UP”
87
Who is this woman?
a) Harriet Beecher Stowe
b) Anne Frank
c) Marie Curie
d) Helen Keller
88
What was her most famous discovery?
a) Theory of relativity
b) Insulin
c) Polonium and radium
d) Hydrocabonization
89
Her work pioneered what field of medicine?
a) antibiotics
b) Fracture repair
c) Tsunami warnings
d) oncology
90
In what decade did she die?
a) 1970s
b) 1930s
c) 1840s
d) 1910s
91
What are these things called?
a) Ouija boards
b) Totem Poles
c) Spirit guides
d) Short CN towers
92
In which Canadian province would I likely find these things?
a) Ontario
b) Alberta
c) Nova Scotia
d) British Columbia
93
From which native tongue do these things find their name?
a) Ojibwa
b) Iroquois
c) Cree
d) Apache
94
Which of the following is the correct spelling of the
name of the country that bears this flag?
a) Azerbaijan
b) Azerbajain
c) Azerbajan
d) Mexico
95
In which continent is this country technically located?
a) Europe
b) Asia
c) South America
d) Africa
96
What is the capital city of this country?
a) Warsaw
b) Mogadishu
c) Baku
d) Damascus
97
6,36,216…
What is the next number in this sequence?
a) 1296
b) 696
c) 3662
d) 1636
98
What country is this the flag of?
a) France
b) Andora
c) Spain
d) Portugal
99
How many world cups has this team won?
a) 2
b) 1
c) 3
d) 0
100
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