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See Canada

Created by Cymruambyth

Fun Trivia : Quizzes : Canada
See Canada game quiz
"This quiz was inspired by Sallyo's 'Be Australia', and it has to do with things Canadian, all of which begin with C. Have fun."

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1. Australians are Aussies, and New Zealanders are Kiwis, so what are Canadians?
    Answer: (One word.)


2. This fellow went on a fishing trip for a northwest passage to India and discovered Newfoundland, which became Canada's tenth province in 1949.
    Jacques Cartier
    Samuel de Champlain
    Christopher Columbus
    John Cabot


3. This warm wind blows from the Rockies and creates summerlike temperatures in the dead of winter.
    Caresse
    Chinook
    Chicoutimi
    Chimera


4. This town on the western shore of Hudson's Bay is a mecca for polar bear watchers.
    Cornwall
    Cranberry Portage
    Cranbrook
    Churchill


5. Hockey is, of course, Canada's national winter sport, but this C sport is hugely popular with Canadians of all ages and genders.
    Crabbing
    Clipping coupons
    Coldwater rafting
    Curling


6. This device, invented in Canada, has been invaluable in space exploration.
    Carbon paper
    C-rations
    Canadarm
    Cold storage battery


7. Prior to settlement of the Canadian West, the main economic activity was the fur trade. What form of transportation was used to get the furs to Montreal to be shipped to Europe?
    Cart
    Canoe
    Canadian Pacific Railway
    Canadian National Railway


8. This Quebecois dessert is enjoyed by sweet-toothed Canadians from Newfoundland and Labrador to Vancouver Island.
    Creme brulee
    Cranberry Compote
    Candy Cane Pie
    Crepes a la Quebecoise


9. This French explorer is the man who gave Canada its name.
    Antonie de Cadillac
    Samuel de Champlain
    Jacques Cartier
    John Cabot


10. This western city is best known for its world-famous Stampede.
    Answer: (One Word)


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