The Northwest Territories is located in the southern part of Canada.
True or False
(False – it in the north-western part of Canada.)
Who is NOT a Canadian actress?
A. Margo Kidder
B. Sandra Oh
C. Sandra Bullock
C. Sandra Bullock
What city was the bear Winnie the Pooh named after?
A. Wingham, Ontario
B. Winnipeg, Manitoba
C. Waterton Lakes, Alberta
B. Winnipeg, Manitoba
Who declared war on Canada during the War of 1812?
A. Mexico
B. France
C. USA
C. USA
What is the nickname given to the industrial area from Oshawa to Niagara?
A. the Ontario Strip
B. the Golden Horseshoe
C. The Toronto Oxbow
B. the Golden Horseshoe
Vimy Ridge was an important battle in WW I that involved many Canadian soldiers.
True or False
(True)
Which Canadian hosted Jeopardy until his death??
A. David Janssen
B. Monty Hall
C. Alex Trebeck
C. Alex Trebeck
What group was Canadian Denny Doherty part of?
A. the Mamas and the Papas
B. the Rascals
C. Three Dog Night
A. the Mamas and the Papas
What did George Carmack, his wife Kate Carmack, her brother Skookum Jim and their nephew Dawson Charlie discover in the Yukon?
A. bald eagles
B. the northern lights
C. gold(They started the gold Klondike Gold Rush.)
C. gold(They started the gold Klondike Gold Rush.)
What flower is associated with Remembrance Day?
A. a rose
B. a poppy
C. a daisy
B. a poppy
In 2012 the Canadian government stopped producing the penny (1 cent.)
True or False
(True) Also note only pennies from 1982 to 2012 are still legal tender.
What music groups was Randy Bachmann guitarist for?
A. the Monkees & the Back Street Boys
B. the Rolling Stones & the New Kids on the Block
C. both the Guess Who and Bachmann – Turner – Overdrive
C. both the Guess Who and Bachmann – Turner – Overdrive
What lake and river joins Lake Huron to Lake Erie?
A. Humber Lake & River
B. Grand Lake & River
C. St. Clair Lake & River
C. St. Clair Lake & River
Besides any MP and the prime minister; who else can you write to that does not require a stamp on your envelope?
A. the RCMP
B. the Easter Bunny
C. Santa Claus
C. Santa Claus
Newfoundland has the largest concentration of moose in North America.
True or False
(True)
What TV show had Paul Gross and Carrie-Anne Moss in it?
A. Get Smart
B. Quantum Leap
C. Due South
C. Due South
Anne of Green Gables was written by Lucy Maude Montgomery. What other successful Montgomery book were turned into a TV series?
A. Twilight: New Moon
B. Moonlight Movie
C. Emily of New Moon
C. Emily of New Moon
Which Canadian city is known as the polar bear capital of the world?
A. Churchill
B. Timmons
C. Moose Factory
A. Churchill
What group of people were mostly the ones who built the Canadian Pacific Railway?
A. Aboriginals
B. Chinese and European labour
C. Americans
B. Chinese and European labour
The Erie Canal connects Lake Erie and Lake Ontario.
True or False
(False – it is the Welland Canal.)
Which of the following TV shows was NOT shot in Canada?
A. Murdock Mysteries
B. The Handmaid’s Tale
C. This is Us.
C. This is Us.
In which province did Lucy Maude Montgomery spend her youthful days?
A. Nova Scotia
B. Quebec
C. PEI
C. PEI
What province was last to join Confederation?
A. Newfoundland
B. Ontario
C. Saskatchewan
A. Newfoundland
Which one of these is not a Canadian Invention?
A. vacuum cleaner
B. snowmobile
C. the international system of time zones
A. vacuum cleaner