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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?
    Chicoutimi
    Trois-Rivieres
    Montreal
    Gaspé


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


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


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


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


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


7. When was Montreal founded?
    1642
    1679
    1666
    1691


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


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


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

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