Canada Quiz

Canada was founded by an immigrant. John Alexander Macdonald was born in?
Edinburgh
Glasgow
Aberdeen
Which of Macdonald’s 32 fellow “Fathers of Confederation” below was not an immigrant to Canada?
D´arcy McGee
George Brown
John Hamilton Gray
George-Étienne Cartier
190 In the past three years, the largest source country of Canadian immigrants has been: India China Philippines Germany and Sweden have granted refugee status to 300,000 and approximately 45,000 Syrian refugees, respectively, while other countries have been less accommodating, including the U.S. (18,534), Britain (5,102) and Russia (just 1 Syrian national). By January 2017, the latest figure available, Canada had settled how many Syrian refugees?
10,907
20,489
40,081
The sun first rises on North America?
Portland, Maine
St. Lucia, West Indies
St. John´s, Newfoundland and Labrador
Each of the above The sun first rises on North America ✖ Portland, Maine ✖ St. Lucia, West Indies ✔ St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador That's right! With 243,797 km. Of ocean coastline, which country leads the world in salt-water coastline?
Russia
Canada
Australia
Manitoba is known as?
"the land of 10,000 lakes"
"the land of 50,000 lakes"
"the land of 100,000 lakes"
What portion of Canada’s surface is covered by its estimated 31,750 lakes?
1 per cent
3 per cent
9 per cent
No, sorry, that's incorrect! Founder of the first North West Co. Trading posts in what is now central B.C., this explorer described the mighty, turbulent river he discovered, now named for him, as a place “where no human beings should venture.” David Thompson Samuel de Champlain Simon Fraser Most of Canada’s 30 billion honeybees, of critical importance in pollination of crops and whose prodigious output makes Canada one of the world’s top five honey producers, are located in?
Québec
The Prairies
The Okanagan Valley
No, sorry, that's incorrect! The world’s largest population of healthy beluga whales is located near?
Alert, Nunavut
Bic, Québec
Churchill, Manitoba
The world’s largest herd of free-roaming bison is found in?
Jasper National Park
Wood Buffalo National Park
Kootenay National Park
Which country finished fifth in the total medal count at the 2018 Winter Olympic Games in Pyeongchang, South Korea?
Germany
U.S.
Netherlands
Canada
Winnipeg Blue Bombers The Toronto Argonauts’ victory in the most recent Grey Cup game is the club's ___ championship.
5th
6th
7th
That's right! In 2017, for the first time in its ___ seasons, Toronto FC won the MLS Cup championship.
9
11
13
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