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City Of Ottawa Geography Trivia Quiz

This is going to be difficult for anyone who has not visited the city. Good luck.

A multiple-choice quiz by arinaad. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
arinaad

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
99,607

Updated
Mar 21 23

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
6 / 10

Plays
1351

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Question 1 of 10

1. At what address will you find the official residence of the Prime Minister of Canada? Hint

24 Sussex Dr.

1867 Laurier Ave.

1 Metcalfe St.

1 MacDonald Way

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Question 2 of 10

2. On what road will you locate the Scotiabank Place (Home to the Ottawa Senators)? Hint

Rod Bryden Hwy.

Michael Cowpland Dr.

Palladium Dr.

Hockey Way

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Question 3 of 10

3. On what street would you find the Parliament Buildings? Hint

Carleton Rd.

Parliament Dr.

Wellington St.

Vacation Blvd.

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Question 4 of 10

4. Bank Street is the longest single street in the city of Ottawa and it passes across several historic sites.
In which order would you view these when travelling North to South. Hint

Landsdowne Park, Sparks Street Mall, Rideau Canal

Sparks Street Mall, Landsdowne Park, Rideau Canal

Rideau Canal, Sparks Street Mall, Landsdowne Park

Sparks Street Mall, Rideau Canal, Landsdowne Park

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Question 5 of 10

5. In what form of building is the National Museum of Nature held? Hint

old university dormitory

former mining shaft

old castle

specially designed structure shaped like a whale

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Question 6 of 10

6. At what intersection would you locate the Canada-Post Headquarters? Hint

Heron & Riverside

Blair & Ogilvie

Wakley & Russell

Montreal & St. Laurent

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Question 7 of 10

7. What is the original name of Ottawa?

Answer: (One word - It is more than just "By" the way.)

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Question 8 of 10

8. On what street would you find these major attractions: National Gallery of Canada and the Royal Canadian Mint? Hint

Wellington Street

Royal Route

Bank Street

Sussex Drive

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Question 9 of 10

9. Carleton university is in the city of Ottawa.

True

False

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Question 10 of 10

10. The city of Ottawa has several bridges to the province of Quebec. Which is not the name of one of them? Hint

Ottawa-Hull

Inter-Provincial

Alexandria

MacDonald-Cartier

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. At what address will you find the official residence of the Prime Minister of Canada?

Answer: 24 Sussex Dr.

24 Sussex Dr. is a marvelous waterfront property overlooking the Ottawa River. It started a major renovation in 2022.

2. On what road will you locate the Scotiabank Place (Home to the Ottawa Senators)?

Answer: Palladium Dr.

The original name of the building was the Palladium and the title was changed when the Corel Corporation became a major sponsor.

3. On what street would you find the Parliament Buildings?

Answer: Wellington St.

The Parliament Buildings grounds are only accessible by foot and authorized vehicles. All the vehicles that pertain to the Parliament Buildings are painted Green and Gold.

4. Bank Street is the longest single street in the city of Ottawa and it passes across several historic sites. In which order would you view these when travelling North to South.

Answer: Sparks Street Mall, Landsdowne Park, Rideau Canal

Landsdowne Park is home to the Ottawa Renegades (Formerly The Rough Riders), Sparks Street Mall is one of the oldest open air malls in Canada.

5. In what form of building is the National Museum of Nature held?

Answer: old castle

The castle has supposedly got a haunted wing where more than one individual refuses to enter.

6. At what intersection would you locate the Canada-Post Headquarters?

Answer: Heron & Riverside

The corner is a little confusing because at this particular corner Heron Road becomes Baseline Road.

7. What is the original name of Ottawa?

Answer: Bytown

Named for Lt.-Col. By, the man in charge of the creation of the Rideau Canal.

8. On what street would you find these major attractions: National Gallery of Canada and the Royal Canadian Mint?

Answer: Sussex Drive

Sussex Drive runs along the Ottawa River and is one of the busiest streets in the city.

9. Carleton university is in the city of Ottawa.

Answer: True

In the Ottawa area are the universities are Carleton University, the University of Ottawa, St. Paul's University of Universit� de Qu�bec � Hull. There are also two major colleges, Algonquin College and La Cit� Collegiale.

10. The city of Ottawa has several bridges to the province of Quebec. Which is not the name of one of them?

Answer: Ottawa-Hull

The bridges in order from north to south are: Champlain, Chaudiere, Portage, Inter-Provincial, Alexandria, and the MacDonald-Cartier,

Source: Author arinaad

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