Round 1

Question 1

Who Is the founding President of Spartan Controls?

Answer 1

Bill Flegal

Question 2

How many medals did Canada win in the 1988 Olympics?
A. 12
B. 5
C. 18
D. 23

Answer 2

B. 5

Question 3

Which Calgary artists hosted the 2016 Junos held in Calgary?

Answer 3

Jann Arden & Jon Montgomery

Question 4

Which popular beverage was created in Calgary?

Answer 4

Caesar

Question 5

Who said E=mc^12?

Answer 5

Grant Wilde

Question 6

Boston Pizza opened its first store in 2005, in what Province?

Answer 6

Quebec

Question 7

In the year 2005, Boston Pizza opened its first store in what Province?

Answer 7

Quebec

Question 8

When were the doors to Spartan Controls opened?

Answer 8

January 1963 as an agent of the Fisher Governor Company

Question 9

What year was Spartech Manufacturing form?

Answer 9

1971

Question 10

What replaced the slide-rule for sizing values in the 1970’s?

Answer 10

Wang 720C Computer

Question 11

In 1995 Spartan opened its office in Ft. McMurray, what is the number one song at this time?

Answer 11

“Gangsta’s Paradise” by Coolio

Question 12

What year was education services created?

Answer 12

1986

Question 13

What year is the first Superbowl held?

Answer 13

1967

Question 14

What popular board game was invented by Canadians?

Answer 14

Trivial Pursuit

Question 15

Fill in the blank for this popular brand slogan: “Built ___ Tough”

Answer 15

Ford

Question 16

What brand is known as “The Quicker Picker Upper”?

Answer 16

Bounty

Question 17

What is the most popular truck make/model in the Spartan parking lot?

Answer 17

Ford F-150

Question 18

What is the Spartan help desk phone extension?

Answer 18

2751

Question 19

In Peter Pan, what did the crocodile swallow?

Answer 19

Alarm Clock

Question 20

Where is the smallest bone in the body?

Answer 20

Ear

Question 21

Fill in the blank for this source of power sold in the Spartan FA group: Atrex ___ ___

Answer 21

Fuel Cell

Question 22

Fill in the blank for this type of level measurement: Rosemount Guided ___ ___

Answer 22

Wave Radar

Question 23

Fill in the blank for this type of drive offered by Yaskawa: Variable ____ Drives

Answer 23

Frequency

Question 24

Fill in the blank for the new name for PIC Solutions: Engine __ _____ Solutions

Answer 24

& Compression

Question 25

Fill in the blank for the new name for Spartech Manufacturing: Spartan ____ ____

Answer 25

Packaged Technologies

Question 26

What is the brand name for our steam safety pressure management solution that shares the name of a famous hockey player?

Answer 26

Crosby

Question 27

How do you spell Terry’s last name? (Vice President of OpEx Solutions) Hint: 7 Letters

Answer 27

Chmelyk

Question 28

What button is on the top-right corner of our Skynet home page?

Answer 28

Service Desk

Question 29

What is the Spartan Twitter handle?

Answer 29

@SpartanControls

Question 30

What is Spartan’s Postal Code for Calgary Head Office? BONUS: Edmonton Location?

Answer 30

Calgary: T2A 7V2

BONUS - Edmonton: T6E 5L9