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Quiz about Shes Called Nova Scotia
Quiz about Shes Called Nova Scotia

She's Called Nova Scotia. Trivia Quiz


Most Nova Scotians should get a perfect score. This is a good way to learn a little about Nova Scotia.

A multiple-choice quiz by razorshar. Estimated time: 3 mins.
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Author
razorshar
Time
3 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
23,515
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
6 / 10
Plays
2339
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Question 1 of 10
1. Who wrote 'She's called Nova Scotia'? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. What is the capital city of Nova Scotia? Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. In what town is the Annapolis Valley Apple Blossom Festival parade held? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. What year did Nova Scotia join confederation? Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. When was the construction of the Canso Causeway completed? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. Which American hockey league team called the Halifax Metro Centre its home? Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. How many provinces border Nova Scotia by land? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. What town in Nova Scotia was once called the 'largest town' in Canada? Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. What is the slogan on the automotive license plates in Nova Scotia? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. How many counties are there in Nova Scotia? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. Who wrote 'She's called Nova Scotia'?

Answer: Rita McNeil

Rita McNeil is from Big Pond in Cape Breton, Nova Scotia.
2. What is the capital city of Nova Scotia?

Answer: Halifax

Halifax is also the largest city in Nova Scotia.
3. In what town is the Annapolis Valley Apple Blossom Festival parade held?

Answer: Kentville

It is also one of the largest parades in Nova Scotia annually.
4. What year did Nova Scotia join confederation?

Answer: 1867

Nova Scotia joined confederation with New Brunswick, Ontario and Quebec in 1867.
5. When was the construction of the Canso Causeway completed?

Answer: 1955

The Canso Causeway was constructed to connect the mainland of Nova Scotia to Cape Breton Island.
6. Which American hockey league team called the Halifax Metro Centre its home?

Answer: Vees

Other teams which called the Halifax Metro Centre home were the Voygeurs, Citadels, and Oilers.
7. How many provinces border Nova Scotia by land?

Answer: 1

New Brunswick is the only province to border Nova Scotia by land although you can take a ferry ride to Newfoundland and Prince Edward Island.
8. What town in Nova Scotia was once called the 'largest town' in Canada?

Answer: Glace Bay

Glace Bay was known for its coal mines which is the reason it attracted many people in its hay day.
9. What is the slogan on the automotive license plates in Nova Scotia?

Answer: Canada's Ocean Playground

Nova Scotia is almost completely surrounded by water.
10. How many counties are there in Nova Scotia?

Answer: 18

The counties are: Shelburne, Yarmouth, Kings, Annapolis, Hants, Digby, Queens, Halifax, Lunenbourg, Guysborough, Antigonish, Pictou, Cumberland, Colchester, Cape Breton, Richmond, Inverness and Victoria.
Source: Author razorshar

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