All About Canada
What legendary Saturday night hockey broadcast became a decades-long Canadian tradition?
Hockey Night in Canada
What quintessential Canadian dessert features a flaky pastry shell filled with butter, sugar, syrup, and egg, often debated over the inclusion of raisins?
Butter tarts.
What famous luxury passenger ship tragically sank on its maiden voyage in 1912?
The RMS Titanic
What is the capital of Japan?
Tokyo
What traditional winter sliding and stone-throwing sport is played on ice sheets with a broom and a granite stone?
Curling
Which iconic Canadian singer-songwriter recorded the hit song "Heart of Gold"?
Neil Young
What famous pastry is made by frying dough into an elongated shape resembling a flat tail, then topping it with cinnamon sugar or chocolate?
Beaver Tails.
Which city was famously divided by a wall until it fell in 1989?
Berlin
What is the capital of Germany?
Berlin
What is a score of zero called in a game of tennis?
Love
What is Canada's smallest province by land size?
Prince Edward Island
What sweet and savoury stir-fried beef dish was invented in Calgary, Alberta, during the 1970s?
Ginger beef.
Who was the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean?
Amelia Earhart
True.
The capital of Syria, is widely recognized as the oldest continuously inhabited capital city in the world. Archaeological evidence shows urban settlement dating back to the third millennium BC, around 2500 BC, with a history spanning over 5,000 years.
Which Canadian city hosted the Winter Olympic Games in 1988?
Calgary
Which Canadian province is the only one without an ocean coastline?
Saskatchewan
What is the official food of Halifax, Nova Scotia, featuring spiced beef, sweet condensed milk sauce, tomatoes, and onions on a pita?
Donair
Which brilliant Italian polymath painted the Mona Lisa?
Leonardo Da Vinci
Which river flows through 4 major European capital cities?
The River Danube
It flows through the capitals of Austria, Slovakia, Hungary & Serbia.
What are Canada’s two official national sports by law?
Lacrosse (summer) and Ice Hockey (winter).
Canada gets its name from an Indigenous word, Kanata. What does it mean?
"Village"
Question: What province produces over 70% of the entire global supply of maple syrup?
Quebec
What river was the lifeblood of ancient Egyptian civilization?
The Nile River
What are the 4 capitals of the United Kingdom?
London, Edinburgh, Cardiff & Belfast
In a hockey game, how many players are on the ice for one team during standard play?
Six players, including the goaltender.