Symbols & Food
Geography
History
Animals
First Nations
100
This symbol is on the Canadian flag.
the maple leaf
100
Which province is the only province to have French as the only official language?
Quebec
100
The Canadian National Anthem begins...
a. Old Canada
b. Hail, Canada
c. Oh, Canada
b. Our Canada
Oh, Canada
100
These birds fly south in the winter.
a. Canadian geese
b. Canada geese
c. Snow geese
Canada geese
100
The First Nations peoples shared the same cultures and languages.
a. true
b. false
false
200
Canada is the biggest producer of this product.
maple syrup
200
Which country/countries border Canada?
The United States of America
200
The first French settlement in Canada was established in ...
a. Quebec
b. Montreal
c. Ottawa
d. Toronto
Quebec
200
Which animal is the symbol of Canada?
a. the moose
b. the great blue heron
c. the beaver
d. the polar bear
the beaver
200
Which First Nations peoples resided in what is now Quebec?
a. The Nez Perce
b. The Algonquin
c. The Iroquois
The Iroquois
300
This sweet treat is named after an animal's body part.
a. moose antlers
b. polar bear paws
c. beaver tails
beaver tails
300
How many time zones does Canada have?
A) 6
B) 8
C) 10
D) 12
There are 6 time zones in Canada (Pacific, Mountain, Central, Eastern, Atlantic and Newfoundland).
300
Manitoba was the first province that granted women the right to vote. What year was that?
a. 1816
b. 1916
c. 1942
d. 2001
1916
300
This bird
is called...
a. The Canada Jay b. The Canadian Bluejay
c. The Gray Jay c. The Canada Bird
The Canada Jay
300
The First Nations were established and began trade between:
a. 500 BCE and 1000 CE
b. 1000 and 1400
c. 1500 and 1600
d. 1600 and 1700
500 BCE and 1000 CE
400
This popular food contains: french fries, gravy and cheese curds.
a. pommes frites
b. poutine
c. frites au fromage
poutine
400
Where does Canada place in size among the countries of the world?
a. largest
b. second largest
c. third largest
d. fourth largest
second largest
400
In what year did Canada gain its full independence from Great Britain?
a. 1776
b. 1884
c. 1931
d. 2001
1931
400
This insect is not native to Canada.
a. honeybee
b. monarch butterfly
c. bumblebee
honeybee
400
In the War of 1812, many First Nations people fought alongside the...
a. French
b. British
c. Americans
d. Italians
the British
First Nations warriors and Métis fighters played important roles in the defense of these British territories against invading American forces.
500
Quebec's flag has 4 ...
a. fleur de lis
b. maple leaves
c. moose
d. maple trees
fleur de lis
500
What is the tallest mountain peak in Canada?
a. Mount Logan
b. Mount Maple
c. Denali
d. Mount Washington
Mount Logan
(Mount Maple is made up; Denali is in Alaska and Mount Washington is in NH)
500
This explorer sailed into the gulf of St. Lawrence and claimed the Gaspe Peninsula for France.
a. Samuel de Champlain
b. Jacques Cartier
c. Christopher Columbus
d. Amerigo Vespucci
Jacques Cartier
500
Which of these animals is not native to Canada?
a.moose b. robin c.Canada lynx
d. timber wolf e. porcupine f.snowshoe hare
g.caribou
robin
500
What does the Iriquoian word "Kanata" mean?
a. People
b. Village
c. Place
d. World
village