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1. Where is the blueberry capital of Canada?
  • Sudbury. Ont
  • Oxford. N.S
  • Mistassini. Que
2. The longest river in Canada is the Mackenzie River. How long is it?
  • 1.236 kilometres
  • 2.547 kilometres
  • 4.241 kilometres
  • 6.234 kilometres
3. Where is the highest point in Ontario located?
  • Sudbury area
  • Thunder Bay area
  • Niagara Falls area
4. Canada has the longest coast-line of any country in the world
  • True
  • False
5. Canada is home to what proportion of the world's freshwater?
  • one-third
  • one-seventh
  • one-fiftieth
  • one-half
6. What is taller?
  • CN Tower
  • Sudbury's Super Stack
  • Commentator Rex Murphy's Head
7. The world's longest bridge over ice-covered waters joined Prince Edward Island to New Brunswick in 1997. How long is the Confederation Bridge?
  • 3.8 kilometres
  • 12.9 kilometres
  • 22.1 kilometres
  • none of the above
8. Which one is a Canadian greeting?
  • totsiens
  • g'day mate
  • bongu
  • chimo
9. Which inventor is NOT a Canadian?
  • Thomas Edison, who invented the electric light bulb
  • James Hillier, who invented the scanning electron microscope
  • Gideon Sunback. who invented the zipper
  • Sir Sanford Fleming. who created standardized time zones
10. Canada now has a $l million coin. The world's biggest pure gold coin, at 100 kilograms. was minted and introduced in May, 2007. Guess what is heads and tails on the coin
  • hockey legend Wayne Gretzky and a hockey stick
  • Queen Elizabeth II and a maple leaf
  • Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau and a canoe
  • Tommy Douglas. father of Medicare. and a hospital symbol
11. Canada's first prime minister, Sir John A. MacDonald, was a member of the Conservative Party and is considered one of Canada's greatest politicians. However, MacDonald was not without his vices. What was he known for?
  • drinking
  • womanizing
  • biting his nails
  • marijuana use
12. How many provinces formed the Dominion, of Canada in 1867?
  • two
  • three
  • four
  • five
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:
  • silver vein
  • gold vein
  • copper vein
  • nickel vein
14. What prompted the Montreal riots of 1955?
  • bagel shortages that left the city hungry after bakers went on strike
  • Quebec banned signs in English
  • the Catholic church ordained its first female priest
  • Montreal Canadiens hockey star Maurice "Rocket" Richard was suspended for fighting
15. Who was Canada's only female prime minister?
  • Rita MacNeil
  • Kim Campbell
  • Roberta Bondar
  • Sheila Copps
16. How many stomachs does a moose have?
  • one
  • two
  • three
  • four
17. What should you do if you meet a black bear in the woods and it sees you?
  • Run away. as fast as you can
  • Play dead by lying on the ground
  • Wave your arms, speak calmly and back away slowly
18. Beavers hibernate in winter
  • True
  • False
19. Taking salt tablets while engaged in strenuous activity in the wilderness will help avoid which problem?
  • hypothermia
  • counteract the venom from snake bites
  • hyperthermia
  • prevent horsefly bites from swelling
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?
  • The root can be applied as a poultice to bums
  • An infusion of the dried powdered herb can be used as an anti-septic
  • A tea made from the flowers can be used in the treatment of diarrhoea body pains, fevers and snakebites
  • All of the above
21. What movie didn't Canadian actor Mike Myers star in?
  • Wayne's World
  • So I Married an Ax Murderer
  • Bill and Ted's Excellent Adventure
  • Shrek
22. What Canadian song became Elvis's personal mantra?
  • Neil Young's Southern Man
  • Bachman-Turner Overdrive's Taking Care of Business
  • Sharon, Lois and Bram's Skinnymarink
  • Paul Anka's My Way
23. Canadians Dan Aykroyd and Pamela Anderson both celebrate their birthdays on Canada Day, July 1.
  • True
  • False
24. Canadians love to play games. We also like to invent them. Which one of these games was NOT invented by a Canadian?
  • Risk
  • Monopoly
  • 3-D Puzzles
  • Yahtzee
25. A Canadian invented which sport:
  • curling
  • bocce
  • basketball
  • volleyball

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