1. Where is the blueberry capital of Canada?
B) Oxford. N.S.. has declared itself to be "The Wild Blueberry Capital of Canada" on all signs leading into the community for the past decade. To add weight to this claim. it also has a giant blue-berry and a museum/centre devoted to the berry On the other hand, Mistassini in Quebec claims to be the "Blueberry Capital of the World" and has a well-established annual blueberry festival. Sudbury also has a blueberry festival and plenty of berries.

2. The longest river in Canada is the Mackenzie River. How long is it?
C) The Mackenzie River is 4.241 kilometres long.

3.Where is the highest point in Ontario located?
A) Ishpatina Ridge is a low, rounded set of humps on the end-less face of the Canadian Shield. about 80 kilometres north of Sudbury. At 2.274 feet. it is the highest point in the province of Ontario.

4. Canada has the longest coast-line of any country in the world.
True. Canada. which borders on three oceans — Atlantic. Pacific and Arctic — has the longest coastline of any country in the world.

5. Canada is home to what pro-portion of the world's freshwater?
B). Canada is home to one-seventh of the world's total freshwater supply.

6. What is taller?
A) The CN Tower is the tallest at 553.33 metres.

7. The world's longest bridge over ice-cotered waters joined Prince Edward Island to New Brunswick in 1997. How long is the Confederation Bridge?
B) s Confederation bridge is 12.9 kilometres.

8. Which one is the false icon?
D) Biggest poutine. weighing 15310 kilograms and made from 106.200 potatoes, was the false icon. However. in 2004 the world's biggest poutine party was held. It was made from 400 pounds of potatoes. 40 litres of gravy and 22 kilograms of cheese curds.

9. Which inventor is not a Canadian?
A) Thomas Edison. who invented the electric light bulb and once owned mining claims in the Sudbury area was not a Canadian.

10. Got change for a million? Canada now has a $1 million coin. The world's biggest purr gold coin, at 100 kilograms. was minted and introduced in May. Guess what is heads and tails on the coin.
B) Queen Elizabeth II and a Maple Leaf represent the heads and tails on Canada's $1 million coin.

11. Canada's first prime minister. Sir John A. MacDonald, a member of the Conservative Party is considered one of Canada's greatest politicians, however. MacDonald was not without his vices. What was he known for?
A) Sir John A. Macdonald was known to be a heavy drinker. In fact, on one stop in Northern Ontario. while on the campaign trail. MacDonald got up on the stage to address the crowd and promptly threw up. This was too much for even his supporters. MacDonald however, turned it to his advantage. saying: "This is what I think of the opposition."

12. How many provinces formed the Dominion of Canada in 1867?
C) Four provinces joined Confederation in 1867 — Ontario. Quebec, New Brunswick and Nova Scotia.

13. 1903 was an important year for Canada. That year, Canada lost the Alaska boundary dispute when the British representative sided with the United States. However, it was also the year that a prospector in Northern Ontario stumbled across the world's richest:
A) In 1903, a prospector discovered a silver vein in Northern Ontario.

14. What prompted the Montreal riots of 1955?
D) Montreal Canadiens hockey star Maurice "Rocket" Richard was suspended for fighting.

15. Who was Canada's only female prime minister?
B) In 1993. Kim Campbell replaced Brian Mulroney to become Canada's first female prime minister. However. in an election later that year, her patty lost all but two seats.

16. How many stomachs does a moose have?
D) Moose have four stomachs to digest their herbivore diet. During the fall, they can eat more than 115 pounds a day.

17. What should you do if you meet a black bear in the woods and it sees you?
C) Waving your arms and speaking helps the bear to identify you as human and not some other kind of animal in the bush. They have poor eyesight. Most bears don't want to have anything to do with humans. You shouldn't choose the flight option because bears, which can run up to 50 km/h can easily outrun you and your running might trigger their predatory instinct. If you are close to a tree, climbing it might also be an option. although try to get up at least 10 metres as bears can also climb trees. Being in a tree, how-ever, is a non-threatening place to a bear, so it might not pursue you. Playing dead is a bad idea as bears eat dead things. If, in the rare instance, the bear does attack, it will usually first make a bluff run at you and then come back for the real attack. Fight back with anything you have (sticks, bear spray. etc.).

18. Do beavers hibernate in winter?
False. Beavers continue to swim and catch fish under the ice from their lodges in the winter.

19. Taking salt tablets while engaged in strenuous activity in the wilderness will help avoid which problem?
C) Hyperthermia is a result of the body being overheated. To avoid hyperthermia. avoid strenuous activity on hot days. wear loose clothing and a hat, drink plenty of fluids and take salt tablets.

20. Because of its medicinal qualities Canada Goldenrod received the scientific name "solidago" from the Latin words solidus and ago, meaning "to restore or cure." What ailments is it believed to cure?
D) all of the above

21. What movie didn't Canadian actor Mike Myers star in?
C) Bill and Ted's Excellent Adventure. Myers didn't star in the movie, but another famous Canadian did — Keanu Reeves. who grew up in Toronto.

22. What Canadian song became Elvis's personal mantra?
B) Bachman-Turner Overdrive's Taking Care of Business

23. Canadians Dan Aykroyd and Pamela Anderson both celebrate their birthdays on Canada Day. July 1.
True. Canadians Dan Aykroyd and Pamela Anderson both celebrate their birthdays on Canada Day. July 1.

24. Canadians love to play games. We also like to invent them. Which one of these games was not invented by a Canadian?
A) Risk wasn't invented by a Canadian — it was created by French filmmaker Albert Lamorisse in the 1950s.

25. A Canadian invented which sport:
C) Basketball was invented by Canadian James Naismith. a physical education instructor who worked at the YMCA in Springfield. Mass. Naismith invented it during the winter of 1891 as a way of creating a form of indoor exercise for his football players.