March 2021
A-maize-ing Trivia
Did you know that Nanaimo Bars are named after a city in British Columbia? That Naan bread originated in Persia and was brought to India during the Mughal era? Or that the American Caesar Salad was first made at a restaurant named Caesar’s in Tijuana Mexico? Visit our Facebook and Instagram stories on Tue, Mar 30 and answer more trivia questions like these. Check them out for more amazing food facts that will blow your mind and find out more…
Find out more »April 2021
Games Day
Join us for a fun afternoon playing “Name, Place, Animal, Thing” & “Pictionary”. Name, Place, Animal, Thing: A random letter will be picked through a generator, then everybody playing will write a name, a place, an animal and a thing starting with that letter before another player finishes their list or 60 seconds, whichever comes first. You get 10 points for each unique answer you give, 5 points if you have the same answer as somebody else. Each game lasts…
Find out more »Jackbox Party
Its Jackbox Party time! Join us for quick, fun rounds of playing Quiplash XL, Fibbage 2 and Bidiots from Party Pack 2. Stay for the entire event or play a round or two with your fellow NorQuesters. Quiplash XL: Give your funniest answers to a series of questions and earn the most votes in a battle with your opponents. Fibbage 2: Fib-til-you-win. Here’s your chance to fool your friends with clever lies. The more creative you are, the easier it’ll…
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Don't miss out on some Emoji Tic-Tac-Toe and Wheel of Fortune action with your Students' Association! If you've never played these games, don't worry, we'll show you how to play! Emoji Tic-Tac-Toe: The game is played on a 3x3 grid with players split into two teams. Guess what word or phrase the emoji's mean so you can place your X or O on the board. The first team to get a straight line wins! Wheel of Fortune: After splitting into…
Find out more »Painting with Happy
Spring is here and flowers are starting to bloom. What better way to celebrate than to create a beautiful piece of art that you can use to decorate your home or gift to friend or family member? Join Happy from 2 - 4 pm on Tue, Apr 20 where she'll show you how to create a "Lavender Field" spring painting. Whether you've painted before or not, this event is for you. Happy will help you through every step of the…
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Join us for Jackbox Party Pack 4! Bring your NorQuest friends and find out who will leave with bragging rights! Fibbage 3: Fib-til-you-win. Here’s your chance to fool your friends with clever lies. The more creative you are, the easier it’ll be to trick your opponents into believing your answer. Survive the Internet: Answer an opinion based question, then your answer gets passed on to another player at random for them to add a funny twist to it! Then everybody…
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It's time to play "Codenames" and "Charades"! Not sure how to play or it's been a while? We'll show you how to play and make sure you're able to get in on the fun. Codenames: You'll play as a spymaster or an operative while your team tries to solve your clues before the other team solves theirs. It’s quick and easy to learn and great to challenge and connect the word to the clues that you will give or receive.…
Find out more »Language Trivia
Did you know that “Xin Chao” means hello in Vietnamese? Or that the Vietnamese alphabet is made up of 29 letters and uses Latin script? That “Annyeong” can be used as an informal way of saying both hello and goodbye in Korean? Or that most Korean sentences end in verbs? Visit our Facebook and Instagram stories on Fri, Apr 30 to answer more language trivia questions like these. Every trivia question you answer correctly will get you an extra entry…
Find out more »May 2021
Games Day • Spy Fall
We are one big team of FBI Agents and we have a problem, one person in our department is a Spy! At the beginning each round, all the Agents will be shown what location they're at while the randomly chosen Spy will only see that they're not an Agent. Players will take turns asking each other questions about the location and your job as an Agent is to try and figure out who the Spy is while the Spy tries…
Find out more »Week of Welcome • Online Bingo
It’s Week Of Welcome and we are kicking it off with everyone’s favorite, BINGO! Join us on Blackboard for some fun and games on Mon, May 17 from 1:30 - 3:30 pm. Once you join, you’ll get a virtual bingo card to play for a chance to win some great prizes! Drop in for a single game or stay for them all! Each spring term NorQuest student can win a maximum of two prizes during the event. Winners will be…
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