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Quiz about Lester B Pearson Canadas 14th Prime Minister

Lester B. Pearson - Canada's 14th Prime Minister Quiz

A few very basic questions about Lester B. Pearson.

A multiple-choice quiz by mthegreat. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
mthegreat

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
131,768

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
5

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
3 / 5

Plays
440

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 5

1. What was Lester Bowles Pearson's airforce nickname? Hint

Bogie

Mike

he didn't have one

Jim

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Question 2 of 5

2. What were the names of Lester B Pearson's children? Hint

Jules and Emily

Guy and Linden

Ben and Lucy

Geoffrey and Patricia

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Question 3 of 5

3. Who were Lester B Pearson's parents? Hint

Sam and Joanna

Edwin and Anne

John and Dawn

Buddy and Peggy

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Question 4 of 5

4. Lester B Pearson had two brothers.

True

False

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Question 5 of 5

5. When did Lester B Pearson win a Nobel Peace Prize? Hint

1899

1957

1966

1953

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What was Lester Bowles Pearson's airforce nickname?

Answer: Mike

Lester B. Pearson was a stretcher-bearer in World War I.

2. What were the names of Lester B Pearson's children?

Answer: Geoffrey and Patricia

Geoffrey Pearson married Landon Mackenzie; they had five children. Patricia Pearson married Walter Hannah; they had five children

3. Who were Lester B Pearson's parents?

Answer: Edwin and Anne

Edwin Arthur Pearson married Anne Sarah Bowles, then became a Methodist minister.

4. Lester B Pearson had two brothers.

Answer: True

His brothers were Marmaduke and Vaughan.

5. When did Lester B Pearson win a Nobel Peace Prize?

Answer: 1957

Lester was to first Canadian to ever win one. He won because he prevented a major war over the Suez Canal in Egypt.

Source: Author mthegreat

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