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The Sarnia Journal trivia challenge

1 - What character in The Wizard of Oz sings, “If I only had a brain”? 2 - Sarnia born Mike Ward was an internationally renowned athlete in what sport before his untimely death in 1906 at the age of 21? 3 - What American state borders Lake Ontario to
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1 - What character in The Wizard of Oz sings, “If I only had a brain”?

2 - Sarnia born Mike Ward was an internationally renowned athlete in what sport before his untimely death in 1906 at the age of 21?

3 - What American state borders Lake Ontario to the south?

4 - Including the Howard Watson Trail, which is a linear park, and small parks classified as  “parkettes,” how many parks are there within Sarnia’s borders?

50 - 75           76  - 100       101 - 125

5 - What mountain range is allegedly home to the Yeti or the Abominable Snowman?

6 - For 27 years, Sarnia’s Wilma McNeill has fought to have what day recognized as a statutory holiday?

7 - Ancient Romans referred to what country as “Caledonia”?

8 - Sarnians Donovan Woods and Maria Dunn are nominated for awards at what televised annual show in Ottawa in early April?

9 - And it wasn’t even homework: How was the first draft of the original manuscript of John Steinbeck’s novel Of Mice and Men destroyed?

10 - In the 19th century, the disease known as ‘consumption’ became known as what?

- Tom St. Amand

ANSWERS: 1 – Scarecrow; 2 - Boxing (Mike was the World Featherweight Champion); 3 - New York; 4 - 101 - 120  (110 parks); 5 – Himalayas; 6 -Remembrance Day; 7 – Scotland; 8 - Juno Awards; 9 - His dog ate it; 10 - Tuberculosis


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