General Knowledge
What is the capital of Canada?
Ottawa
Which Canadian city is the birthplace of the popular dish, "poutine"?
Quebec City
Who is known as the "King of Pop"?
Michael Jackson
Which Canadian hockey player is known as "The Great One"?
Wayne Gretzky
Which country has the most natural lakes?
Canada
What year did World War II end?
1945
Which ocean lies to the east of Canada?
The Atlantic Ocean
Which Beatles member was known for songs like "Imagine" and "Give Peace a Chance"?
John Lennon
Who was the first female Prime Minister of the United Kingdom?
Margaret Thatcher
Which two countries share the longest international border?
Canada and the United States
What is the longest river in the world?
The Nile River
What is the national sports of Canada?
Lacrosse - official summer sport Ice hockey- official winter sport.
Which musical genre is Elvis Presley often referred to as the "King" of?
Rock and Roll
Who was the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean?
Amelia Earhart
What is the largest country in the world by land area?
Russia
What is the largest planet in our solar system?
Jupiter
Which Canadian city is known for hosting the 2010 Winter Olympics?
Vancouver
Which 1960s group had hits like “I Want to Hold Your Hand” and “Hey Jude”?
The Beatles
Which artist is known for creating the sculpture David and painting the Sistine Chapel ceiling?
Michelangelo
What is the largest island in the world that is not a continent?
Greenland
What was the original name of the city of New York before it was renamed?
New Amsterdam
New Amsterdam was a 17th-century Dutch settlement established at the southern tip of Manhattan Island that served as the seat of the colonial government in New Netherland.
In 1664, the English took over New Amsterdam and renamed it New York after the Duke of York
Which prairie city is often referred to as the “Queen City"
Regina, the capital of Saskatchewan
Which Canadian singer-songwriter, known for her hit "The Circle Game," was often associated with the 60s folk music scene?
Joni Mitchell
Which group of Canadian artists is famous for his unique style of painting and his works on the Canadian wilderness?
Group of Seven
What is the name of the longest river in Canada?
Mackenzie River