CANADIAN TV AND FOOD
What is the name of the drama TV series that was produced in Canada?
A. Bones
B. Hill Street Blues
C. Da Vinci’s Inquest
C. Da Vinci’s Inquest
Celine Dion, the singer, is from Alberta originally.
True or False
(False – She was from Quebec.)
Why is Terry Fox a Canadian national hero?
A. He inspired people to contribute money for cancer research
B. He elected prime minster of Canada
C. He was a great hockey player
A. He inspired people to contribute money for cancer research
What province does the story of Anne of Green Gables take place in?
A. PEI
B. Ontario
C. Manitoba
A. PEI
What province grows the most wheat?
A. Alberta
B. Quebec
C. Saskatchewan
C. Saskatchewan
What fish is British Columbia famous for?
A. cod
B. salmon
C. trout
B. salmon
The Kyoto Protocol is about the elimination of greenhouse gases and Canada signed it.
True or False
(True)
What flower is associated with Remembrance Day?
A. a rose
B. a poppy
C. a daisy
B. a poppy
What city was the bear Winnie the Pooh named after?
A. Wingham, Ontario
B. Winnipeg, Manitoba
C. Waterton Lakes, Alberta
B. Winnipeg, Manitoba
What time zone is Ontario and Quebec located in?
A. Western Time Zone
B. Eastern Time Zone
C. Mountain Time Zone
B. Eastern Time Zone
Which TV show had Canadian Pamela Anderson in it?
A. One Life to Live
B. Baywatch
C. Northern Exposure
B. Baywatch
Kurt Browning is a famous hockey player.
True or False
(False – he is a figure skater.)
What sport are these men associated with; Wayne Gretzky, Phil Esposito and Mark Messier?
A. horse racing
B. basketball
C. hockey
C. hockey
Who is NOT associated with music?
A. Shania Twain
B. Stompin’ Tom Connors
C. Fredrick Banting
C. Fredrick Banting
It is Groundhogs Day and you are in the town of Wiarton where the famous groundhog predicts an early spring or a late winter. What is his name?
A. Phil
B. Willie
C. Dunkirk
B. Willie
What TV show had Paul Gross and Carrie – Anne Moss in it?
A. Due South
B. get Smart
C. Mr Magoo
A. Due South
O Canada’ is the Canadian National Anthem.
True or False
(True)
What are Canada’s 2 national sports?
A. lacrosse and hockey
B. car racing and tobogganing
C. snowboard and rock climbing
A. lacrosse and hockey
This actor grew up in Sarnia but went on to fame in TV and movies as the beloved Lieutenant Commander Montgomery Scott of the USS Enterprise. Who is he?
A. Patrick Macnee
B. James Doohan
C. Steve Martin
B. James Doohan
Fundy National Park is a national park of Canada located on the Bay of Fundy, New Brunswick. It was created on April 10, 1946 and officially opened on July 29, 1950. The park showcases a rugged coastline which rises up to the Canadian Highlands, and more than 25 waterfalls. What is this area known for?
A. fossils
B. the highest tides in the world
C. kitchen parties
B. the highest tides in the world
In parts of Ontario this dessert is made and they have a map to where they can be bought. What is this called?
A. the butter tart trail
B. the apple road
C. the strawberry stroller
A. the butter tart trail
The Blue Jays baseball team plays in Ottawa.
True or False
(False – They play in Toronto.)
What province is the character Anne of Green Gables supposed to be from?
A. Quebec
B. Ontario
C. Prince Edward Island
C. Prince Edward Island
This actress appeared in films like The Great Waldo Pepper, Some Kind of Hero and La Florida but is most famous as Lois Lane in the Superman movies. Who is she?
A. Barbara Billensley
B. Margo Kidder
C. Claire Bloom
B. Margo Kidder
Who has the right to vote in a federal election?
A. any adult who lives in Canada
B. anyone on the voters list
D. a Canadian citizen, at least 18 on voting day and is registered on the voters list
D. a Canadian citizen, at least 18 on voting day and is registered on the voters list