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  • Do you know what is called a “whiskey jack”?
    a bird - grey jay
  • What can bears do better than people?
    climb trees
  • What was the first meaning of the word kanata?
    a village (settlement)
  • Why was Vancouver voted as the city with the best quality of life?
    friendly people, less criminality
  • In which cities did the Olympic Games take place? Name at least 2.
    Montreal, Vancouver, Calgary
  • What is the currency in Canada?
    Canadian dollar
  • Do pupils and students wear school uniforms?
    NO. Only in private schools.
  • Which sports (winter and summer) can you do in Vancouver on the same day?
    skiing and swimming in the ocean
  • What official languages are spoken in Canada?
    English and French
  • Which popular place can you visit on the border with the USA?
    Niagara Falls
  • Is Canada the biggest country in the world?
    No, it's the second one.
  • What animals lived near Calgary 75 million years ago?
    dinosaurs (more than 40 species)
  • Do you know any famous people from Canada? (name at least 2)
    Justin Bieber, Drake, Shawn Mendes, Jim Carrey, Bryan Adams, Sidney Crosby
  • What are daily average temperatures in winter?
    about -15°C
  • What’s the typical food?
    salmon and other fish
  • Who brings Christmas presents and when?
    Santa, on the night from 24th December to 25th December
  • How many people live in Canada? (population)
    more than 38 million
  • What sports do children play in schools? (There are 4, name at least 3)
    basketball, badminton, soccer, volleyball
  • What is produced in Quebec? (something sweet and popular which Šenky knows))
    maple syrup
  • What’s the national animal?
    a beaver
  • How many parts are there in the country?
    10 provinces and 3 territories
  • Who is the head of a state?
    Queen Elizabeth II.
  • What is the national sport?
    lacrosse
  • What are the most popular pets?
    cats and dogs
  • What animals are most common to live in Canada?
    moose, bears, deer
  • What is the capital od Canada?
    Ottawa
  • What are typical hobbies?
    fishing and hunting
  • What are the most popular winter sports? (2)
    ice hockey and curling
  • What is the national tree?
    a maple
  • What do people eat at Christmas?
    turkey