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13. What river, originating in , forms the northern boundary of Oregon? A. COLUMBIA 14. What slate borders Oregon to the south? A. CALIFORNIA 15.Name the major mountain range that extends from northeastern California through Oregon into Washinglon. It includes Mt. St. Helens as well as Mt. Rainier and its name could remind you of waterfalls. A. CASCADES

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71. Which great composer’s life is featured in the musical “The Song of Norway”? A. EDVARD GRIEG 72. The Water Carrier is the astrological symbol for which sign of the Zodiac? A. AQUARIUS 73. What region of mainland Canada comprises a province with the island of Newfoundland? A. LABRADOR 74. Who chooses the members who form a committee of the Privy Council, informally known as the Cabinet? A. PRIME MINISTER 75. “It’s a Long Way to Tipperary” is a song most associated with which war?

A. WORLD WAR I 76. On which educational show for pre-school children was there always a Tickle Trunk? A. MR. DRESS-UP 77. On which day of the year are Hot Cross buns traditionally eaten? A. GOOD FRIDAY 78. Naomi Uemura &om Japan was the first person to trek solo to what isolated point? A. NORTH POLE 79. What story-telling concept is associated with such words as first person narrative or omniscient? A. POINT OF VIEW 80. African sleeping sickness is transmitted by what type of fly? A. TSETSE END OF GAME

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I. What animal can be found on the provincial flag of Manitoba? A. BISON (or BUFFALO) 2. What is the product of 4 and 7 added to the square of 6? A. 64 3. Mississauga is a large community on what Great Lake? A. LAKE ONTARIO 4. Name the author of the novel “Ivanhoe”. A. SIR WALTER SCOTT

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