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Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 27mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the name of Canada’s central governing document?

a)

The Constitution of Canada

b)

The Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms

c)

New Governing Document of Canada

d)

Central Laws of Canada

2.

In which province is it illegal to own a rat?

a)

Ontario

b)

Quebec

c)

Alberta

d)

BC

3.

Which of the following is a real law in all of Canada?

a)

You cannot own a rabid boar from Shanghai

b)

You cannot pretend to practice witchcraft

c)

You must live within 3000 KM of an ATM

d)

You cannot pay a teacher who showed you how to fish under $20

4.

True or false. In Ontario, if you fail to pay for a hotel, they can take your horse.

a)

True

b)

False

5.

True or false. In BC it is illegal to walk backwards on May 8th.

a)

True

b)

False

6.

Which province has a city with a law against trick-or-treating if you are over 16?

a)

Quebec

b)

Alberta

c)

Prince Edward Islands

d)

New Brunswick

7.

When was the law against duelling repealed?

a)

2018

b)

1978

c)

1899

d)

2003

8.

What is the scientific name of the manatee?

a)

Insanus Aquitillium

b)

Siren Tranquilla

c)

Trichechus Manatus

d)

Manatus Ferox

9.

What did Christopher Columbus mistakenly believe manatees were?

a)

Merpeople

b)

Drowned people

c)

Large, abnormal rocks

d)

Algae formations

10.

When was Batman’s first appearance?

a)

Detective Comics #31, 1942

b)

Action Comics #2, 1932

c)

Detective Comics #27, 1930

d)

Batman #1, 1949

11.

When was what is now Marvel Comics, then Timely Publications, founded?

a)

1931

b)

1972

c)

1939

d)

1928

12.

Who is widely considered to be the first superhero?

a)

Phantom

b)

Superman

c)

Both of the above

d)

Neither of the above

13.

When was the first movie based on a comic book released?

a)

1941

b)

1954

c)

1979

d)

1990

14.

How does etymology help us to understand how ancient cultures lived?

4 lines
15.

Explain how affixes and root words work.

4 lines
16.

What era of English did Shakespeare write in?

a)

Proto-English

b)

Old English

c)

Middle English

d)

Modern English

17.

You will figure out how this sentence (a)   by using references and context.

18.

What language family is English a part of?

a)

Indo-European

b)

Niger-Congo

c)

African-Asiatic

d)

Trans New-Guinea

19.

Explain the black hole information paradox in simple terms.

4 lines
20.

Which of the following is not a type of black hole?

a)

Supermassive

b)

Massive

c)

Stellar

d)

Intermediate

21.

What is the name of the asteroid at risk of hitting the moon (or, less likely, earth) in 2032?

a)

2024 YR4

b)

2032 LP9

c)

2025 AW2032

d)

22 RM

22.

Which of the following is no longer in service/never was a satellite?

a)

Jame Webb Space Telescope

b)

Hubble Space Telescope

c)

Lucy

d)

Norton Peyton Space Telescope

23.

Explain how an eclipse occurs (both solar and lunar).

4 lines
24.

Which statement is true?

a)

The Hubble Space Telescope was not serviced ever after launch

b)

The last solar eclipse will be in half a million years

c)

There were three astronauts on the Apollo 11 mission

d)

All of the above

25.

How old is our universe?

a)

19.52 billion years

b)

Half a trillion years

c)

13.787 billion years

d)

1.3 trillion years