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100
Who is the current prime minister of Canada?
Justin Trudeau
100

What is the commonly used name for $1?

Loonie
100
What do people from other countries think Canadians live in?
Igloos
100
What symbolizes the Canadian monarchy?
The crown
100

Which year was the confederation of Canada?

1867

200
What famous Canadian embarked on a cross Canada run with an amputated leg to raise money for cancer research?
Terry Fox
200

What does double-double mean in Canada?

A coffee ordered at Tim Hortons with two cream and two sugar.

200

How many prime ministers has Canada had?

23 so far

200

What is the national animal of Canada?

Beaver

200

What is the St. Lawrence Iroquoian word meaning "village" or "settlement" that became associated with the land that would later become Canada?

KANATA. French explorer Jacques Cartier heard this word from Indigenous peoples in the 16th century.

300
Whose face is featured on the Canadian quarter? (25 cent coin)
Queen Elizabeth II
300

What is the nickname used for people from Newfoundland?

Newfies

300
What is the postal code that Canadians use to send a letter to Santa Claus?
H0H 0H0
300
What is Canada's official motto?
"From sea to sea"
300

List three Canadian territories.

Northwest Territories, Yukon, Nunavut.

400
Who was the first female prime minister of Canada?
Kim Campbell
400

What are Canadians known for saying a lot?

"Sorry" and "Eh"

400

How many time zones does Canada have running throughout the country?

Six Time Zones

400

What are Canada's national sports? (both summer and winter)

Lacrosse and Hockey

400

What is the largest of the First Nations groups in Canada?

The Cree, which includes some 120,000 people.

500

What sport did the Canadian-American educator and physician, Dr. James Naismith invent?

Basketball

500
What is a chesterfield?
A couch
500

What city in Canada is the known to be the "Polar Bear Capital of the World"?

Churchill, Manitoba
500

What's the percentage of the world's maple syrup is supplied by Canada?

About 70%. Québec alone produces more than 90% of Canada's maple syrup, earning it the title of the "Maple Syrup Capital of the World." 

500

Canada is home to some of the world's coldest inhabited places. What province/ territory holds the record for the lowest temperature ever recorded in Canada, plummeting to a bone-chilling -63°C (-81.4°F) in 1947?

The village of Snag in Yukon.