The Sarnia Journal trivia challenge

1 – The Seine is the main waterway of what European capital city? 2 – Local student Cameron Ostrander, 17, recently competed in the Skills Canada National Competition in what trade? 3 – Diamonds are made from highly compressed . . .

1 – The Seine is the main waterway of what European capital city?

2 – Local student Cameron Ostrander, 17, recently competed in the Skills Canada National Competition in what trade?

3 – Diamonds are made from highly compressed . . .

Emeralds      Coal       Crystal

4 – A group of local residents has donated funds for a commemorative plaque honouring what Sarnia Police constable killed on duty in 1936?

5 – In terms of technology companies, what does the “I” stand for in IBM?

6 – What horse is the most recent winner of the Triple Crown?

7 – Is a “gnu” a type of animal, insect, or currency?

8 – Which song won Blake Shelton ‘Video of the Year’ at the 2018 CMT Music Awards?

1. a) I Lived It     b) Turnin’ Me On    c) I’ll Name the Dogs

9 – What painter was inspired by the Indigenous peoples of the Northwest Coast and has an art university in Vancouver named after her?

10 – Due to their durability in all weather conditions, what candy was added to soldiers’ rations in WW II?

– Tom St. Amand (Column #195)

ANSWERS: 1 – Paris; 2- Welding; 3 – Coal; 4 – Constable Jack Lewis; 5 – International; 6 – Justify; 7 – Animal (type of antelope); 8 – c) I’ll Name the Dogs; 9 – Emily Carr; 10 – Tootsie Rolls.