Ottawa
Hockey
Data Literacy
Canadian Social Studies
Potpourri
100

Name 3 other areas of Ottawa other than Stittsville? 

Kanata, Barrahven, Manotick, Richmond, Osgoode, Metcalf, Greely, Carp, Bells Corners, Nepean, Westboro, Riverside South, Vanier, The Glebe, Old Ottawa South, Downtown, The Market, Gloucester, Orleans, etc. 

100

This player holds the record for the most goals, the most assists, the most playoff points, along with 57 other records, earning him the nickname 'The Great One'.

Who is Wayne Gretzky?

100

This term is another name for average (median, mode, ...).

What is mean?

100

Canada has the longest undefended border in human history that we share with this country.

What is the United States? 

100

'And', 'but', and 'or' are examples of this part of speech.

What is a conjunction? 

200

Due to granting refuge and comfort to their Royal family during World War 2, the Netherlands sends Ottawa thousands of this flower every spring for display around the capital. 

What are tulips? 

200

This team finally returned to the Nation's capital in 1992 after having been gone for 58 years. Hint: They weren't called the Silver Seven anymore. 

Who are the Ottawa Senators?

200

A poster/picture that combines information with eye catching design is called this. 

What is an infographic?

200

Canada has this many provinces. Bonus points for the number of territories too. 

What are 10 provinces and 3 territories?

200

This natural disaster can sometimes accompany an earthquake and higher ground is advised. 

What is a tsunami? 

300

This waterway was designed to quickly get ships and supplies from the Saint Lawrence and Kingston to Ottawa in the case of an American attack. 

What is the Rideau Canal? 

300

This team has won more Stanley Cups than any other in history, and it's not particularly close. 

Who are the Montreal Canadiens?

300

Asking a survey about a group of people's favourite sport is an examples of discrete or continuous data? 

What is discrete?

300

This role is designated to the Crown's representative in Canada.

Who is the Governor General? 

300

This part of the Sun is visible during a total solar eclipse. 

What is the atmosphere or corona? 

400

Ottawa was the location many people say this chilled conflict between the United States and Russia began in 1947.

What is the Cold War? 

400

The NHL was founded in this year (Hint: World War 1 was going to finish about 12 months later, almost to the day).

What is 1917?

400

If I wanted to find what percentage of people answered a specific answer on a survey I could use one of these to help.

What is a relative frequency chart?

400

Canada got its name from this word, used by the Huron-Iroquois to mean village. 

What is Kanata

400

Mixing baking soda and vinegar is an example of this type of change in matter.

What is a chemical change? 

500

Ottawa is the 6th largest city in Canada by population. Name the 5 that are higher.

Toronto, Montreal, Vancouver, Calgary, and Edmonton

500

There have been only two years since the founding of the NHL where the Stanley Cup has not been awarded. Can you name either year and/or either reason why?

1919 - Influenza Pandemic

2005 - Lockout

500

A stacked bar graph usually has this many variables.

What is three? 

500

The head of the Canadian Government is...?

(Hint: This is a trick question ;)

Who is King Charles III?

500

This group of students (and teacher) welcomed me into their class and gave me an incredible experience that I'll remember for the rest of my life. 

Who are all of you and Mr. Arcello? 

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