Which two modern provinces were formed from the Province of Canada at Confederation?
Answer
Ontario and Quebec
32309 Easy Trivia Questions
32309 public questions at this depth. How many can you answer?
What is the French name for Canada Day?
Answer
Fête du Canada
What national milestone is Canada Day the anniversary of?
Answer
Canadian Confederation
Which phrase traditionally ends many Passover Seders and Yom Kippur services?
Answer
Next year in Jerusalem
What was the seventh biblical plague of Egypt?
Answer
Hail
What Yiddish-derived word names matzo balls?
Answer
Knaidlach
Gebrochts refers to matzo that has absorbed what?
Answer
Liquid
On what day of Nisan does Passover begin?
Answer
15th
In which Hebrew month does Passover begin?
Answer
Nisan
Who designed the stylized Guy Fawkes mask for V for Vendetta?
Answer
David Lloyd
Which Canadian province is Bonfire Night largely confined to in the 21st century?
Answer
Newfoundland and Labrador
Which phrase opens the traditional rhyme about the fifth of November?
Answer
Remember, remember
Which river receives the flaming tar barrel during Lewes Bonfire?
Answer
River Ouse
Guy Fawkes Night is primarily observed on which island, according to Wikipedia?
Answer
Great Britain
Which royal ceremony was the Gunpowder Plot meant to attack in 1605?
Answer
State Opening of Parliament
Which Catholic war did Guy Fawkes fight in before the Gunpowder Plot?
Answer
Eighty Years' War
What was Guy Fawkes's criminal conviction?
Answer
High treason
Which palace did authorities search before arresting Guy Fawkes?
Answer
Westminster Palace
What is the main explosive in the Gunpowder Plot's name?
Answer
Gunpowder
In which country did Guy Fawkes Night originate?
Answer
England
Which Devon town carries flaming tar barrels on Guy Fawkes Night?
Answer
Ottery St Mary
Which English county contains Lewes, a town famous for Bonfire Night?
Answer
East Sussex
What religious group did the Gunpowder Plot conspirators belong to?
Answer
Catholics
Which chamber was directly above the explosives guarded by Guy Fawkes?
Answer
House of Lords
Which two displays are central to modern Guy Fawkes Night celebrations?
Answer
bonfires and fireworks
What failed conspiracy is commemorated by Guy Fawkes Night?
Answer
Gunpowder Plot
What is the day before Tsagaan Sar called in Mongolia?
Answer
Bituun
What Vietnamese Tết display is literally a five-fruit tray?
Answer
mâm ngũ quả
What English name is also used for Chinese New Year?
Answer
Spring Festival