• QFTCINO25 Game 10, Rounds 2-3 answers: TO streets, Classica Illustrated

    From msb@msb@vex.net (Mark Brader) to rec.games.trivia on Thu Feb 12 05:06:14 2026
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    Mark Brader:
    These questions were written to be asked in Toronto on 2025-03-31,
    and should be interpreted accordingly... For further information
    please see my 2024-08-30 companion posting on "Questions from the
    Canadian Inquisition (QFTCI*)".


    * Game 10, Round 2 - Canadiana Geography - Toronto Flow-Into Streets

    This round is about Toronto streets that end and flow directly
    into another street.

    1. Going westbound on York Mills Road, this changes into what
    avenue at Yonge?

    Wilson Av.

    2. Going westbound on Front St. E., this street splits into two
    streets near Church St. The Gooderham building is visible.
    Front St. E. continues but becomes one-way eastbound. What is
    the name of the westbound street?

    Wellington St.

    3. Going northbound on the Allen Rd., the expressway ends at
    Sheppard Av. and becomes which street? Hint: This street has
    an associated subway station on Line 2 with the same name.

    Dufferin St.

    4. Going southbound on Millwood Rd. and crossing the Leaside Bridge
    (which is directly over a section of the Don River and DVP),
    the road splits into two avenues. Name *either* avenue. Hint:
    Each of avenues has an associated subway station on Line 2 with
    the same name.

    Pape Av., Donlands Av.

    5. Going westbound on Carlton St., this street changes into what
    street at Yonge?

    College St.

    6. Going southbound on Mt. Pleasant Road crossing Bloor Street,
    this road changes into what street that runs north and south?

    Jarvis St.

    7. Going eastbound, Lakeshore Blvd. makes a northeast turn near
    Queen St. and ends and becomes which avenue running north-south?
    Hint: This avenue has an associated Line 2 subway station with
    the same name.

    Woodbine Av.

    8. Going eastbound, Eastern Av. similarly makes a northeast turn,
    ends at Queen St., and becomes what road?

    Kingston Rd.

    9. Going northbound on Beverly St., this road street changes into
    what street at College St.?

    St. George St.

    10. Going eastbound on Davenport Rd., this road changes into what
    north-south street at Yonge?

    Church St.

    Nobody got any of these, so this round never happened.


    * Game 10, Round 3 - Arts & Literature - "Classics Illustrated" Comics

    Please see the 2-page handout at:

    https://www.vex.net/~msb/tmp/qftci/10-3/cil.pdf

    We'll give you the title of the novel depicted on a "Classics
    Illustrated" or "Classic Comic" cover, and you give us the number
    of the image on the handout.

    In the original game, this was easiest round of the entire season.

    1. "Hamlet".

    #16. 4 for everyone -- Dan Tilque, Dan Blum, Erland, Joshua,
    and Pete.

    2. "Black Beauty".

    #12. 4 for everyone.

    3. "The Time Machine".

    #8. 4 for everyone.

    4. "The Invisible Man".

    #2. 4 for everyone.

    5. "A Tale of Two Cities".

    #18. 4 for Dan Tilque, Dan Blum, Joshua, and Pete.

    6. "Mutiny on the Bounty".

    #10. 4 for everyone.

    7. "The War of the Worlds".

    #4. 4 for everyone.

    8. "The Red Badge of Courage".

    #14. 4 for Dan Tilque, Dan Blum, Joshua, and Pete.

    9. "The Last of the Mohicans".

    #5. 4 for everyone.

    10. "20,000 Leagues Under the Sea".

    #11. 4 for everyone.


    So there were 8 decoys. Decode the rot13 if you'd like to answer
    them for fun, but for no points.

    11. "Ivanhoe".

    #3. Joshua got this.

    12. "Jane Eyre".

    #6. Joshua got this.

    13. The "Iliad".

    #7.

    14. The "Aeneid".

    #15.

    15. "Julius Caesar".

    #17.

    16. "Robinson Crusoe".

    #1. Erland and Joshua got this.

    17. "Great Expectations".

    #9. Joshua got this.

    18. "The Call of the Wild".

    #13. Joshua got this.



    Scores, if there are no errors:

    GAME 10 ROUNDS-> 3 TOTALS
    TOPICS-> A+L
    Pete Gayde 40 40
    Dan Blum 40 40
    Joshua Kreitzer 40 40
    Dan Tilque 40 40
    Erland Sommarskog 32 32
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