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CANADA TRIVIA

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  • Which sport did a Canadian invent? a) Football b) Soccer c) Golf d) Basketball
    d) Basketball
  • Who were the first people to live in Canada? a) Europeans b) Americans c) Aboriginals d) Norsemen
    c) the aboriginals or first nations peoples were the first inhabitants of Canada
  • According to folklore, what is the name of the lake monster that lives in Okanagan Lake? a) Loch Ness Monster b) Leviathan c) Ogopogo d) Morag
    c) Ogopogo
  • Which of the following is a kind of bird found in Canada? a) a bear b) a beaver c) a deer d) a loon
    d) a loon
  • What is the leader of Canada called?
    the Prime Minister
  • Canada is the largest exporter of a sweet little fruit. Which one?
    Blueberry
  • What is the name of the highest mountain in Canada?
    Mount Logan
  • What is the Canadian $1 coin called?
    the Loonie
  • On which of the following days is ‘Canada Day’? a) June 1 b) July 1 c) July 4 d) January 14
    b) July 1
  • ___________ is a slang term for a Canadian.
    Canuck
  • How many time zones are there in Canada?
    There are six time zones in Canada covering four and a half hours.
  • Some cities lean more toward one of the country's official languages. Which city is one of the largest French-speaking populations in the world? a) Gaspe b) Quebec city c) Montreal d) Chicoutimi
    c) Montreal
  • True or False? Canada is the world's second largest country, by land mass?
    TRUE
  • Canada has more _______ shops per capita than any nation in the world. a) shirt b) donut c) car d) book
    b) donut
  • Who is, officially, the head of state of Canada?
    Queen Elizabeth II
  • True or False: Saint-Louis-du-Ha!-Ha! is a real name of a Canadian town.
    TRUE! The Quebec town of Saint-Louis-du-Ha!-Ha! really exists and is the only town in the world with not one but two exclamation marks in its name.
  • True or false: Canada can hit temperatures so low that they're actually colder than the planet Mars.
    TRUE! Temperatures in Edmonton and Yellowknife plunged to -40 degrees Celsius in 2017. Meanwhile, during the same time, Mars was relatively balmy -9.4 degrees.
  • What is the capital city of Canada (the national capital)?
    Ottawa
  • What is the Canadian national anthem called?
    O Canada
  • What is Canada's oldest city?
    Established 520 years ago in 1497, St. John's, Newfoundland takes on this accomplishment!
  • The world's first landing pad for UFOs was built in Canada! Which Canadian town welcomes aliens?
    Calling all extraterrestrials! The world's first landing pad for UFOs was built in the town of St. Paul, Alberta, in 1967. Built as part of Canada's centennial