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100

The Northwest Territories is located in the southern part of Canada.

True or False 


(False – it in the north-western part of Canada.)

100

Who is NOT a Canadian actress?

A. Margo Kidder 

B. Sandra Oh 

C. Sandra Bullock

C. Sandra Bullock

100

What city was the bear Winnie the Pooh named after?

A. Wingham, Ontario 

B. Winnipeg, Manitoba

C. Waterton Lakes, Alberta

B. Winnipeg, Manitoba

100

Who declared war on Canada during the War of 1812?

A. Mexico 

B. France 

C. USA

C. USA

100

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

200

Vimy Ridge was an important battle in WW I that involved many Canadian soldiers.

True or False 

(True)

200

Which Canadian hosted Jeopardy until his death??

A. David Janssen 

B. Monty Hall 

C. Alex Trebeck

C. Alex Trebeck

200

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

200

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.)

200

What flower is associated with Remembrance Day?

A. a rose 

B. a poppy

C. a daisy

B. a poppy

300

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.

300

The show Babar ran from 1989 to 2002. What is Baber?

A. a dog 

B. a cat 

C.an elephant

C.an elephant

300

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

300

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

300

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

400

Newfoundland has the largest concentration of moose in North America.

True or False 

(True)

400

What TV show had Paul Gross and Carrie-Anne Moss in it?

A. Get Smart 

B. Quantum Leap 

C. Due South

C. Due South

400

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

400

Which Canadian city is known as the polar bear capital of the world?

A. Churchill 

B. Timmons 

C. Moose Factory

A. Churchill

400

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

500

The Erie Canal connects Lake Erie and Lake Ontario.

True or False 

(False – it is the Welland Canal.)

500

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.

500

In which province did Lucy Maude Montgomery spend her youthful days?

A. Nova Scotia 

B. Quebec 

C. PEI

C. PEI

500

What province was last to join Confederation?

A. Newfoundland

B. Ontario 

C. Saskatchewan

A. Newfoundland

500

Which one of these is not a Canadian Invention?

A. vacuum cleaner

B. snowmobile

C. the international system of time zones

A. vacuum cleaner