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History of Quebec: II

Created by cdauphinais

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History of Quebec II game quiz
"The first quiz of this series concentrated on the cradle of Canada - Québec City. This quiz will not be very different - we've got to start from the beginning, haven't we?"

15 Points Per Correct Answer - No time limit  



1. What was the second city founded in New France?
    Gaspé
    Chicoutimi
    Trois-Rivieres
    Montreal


2. Who founded the city of Trois-Rivieres?
    Paul de Maisonneuve
    Audrey de Montigny
    Samuel de Champlain
    Nicolas de Laviolette


3. In what year was the city of Trois-Rivieres founded?
    1670
    1614
    1634
    1642


4. What was the main cause for the death of French explorers in the early 1600s?
    Iroquois attacks
    Starvation
    Cold winters
    Scurvy


5. What was the third city to be founded in New France?
    Riviere-du-Loup
    Chicoutimi
    Gaspe
    Ville-Marie


6. Under what name do we now know Ville-Marie?
    Longueuil
    Laval
    Montreal
    Sherbrooke


7. When was Montreal founded?
    1691
    1666
    1642
    1679


8. Who founded Montreal?
    Paul de Maisonneuve
    Louis Jolliet
    Samuel de Champlain
    Henry Hudson


9. Who was the king of France when Montréal was founded?
    Henri IV
    Louis XIV
    Louis XIII
    Francois I


10. What was the name of the Iroquois village lying on the Montréal Island-to-be at the time of Jacques Cartier's exploration?
    Hochelaga
    Salamanca
    Akwesasne
    Cuzco


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