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Question 1Where does the Clarkson Cup come from? Adrienne Clarkson, the 26th Governor General, donated the cup in 2005 It was donated by Lloyd Clarkson, the League Commissioner, in 1982 It was bought by the league in 1984 It is an old trophy from men's hockey that is no longer awarded Question 2Where does the sport of Lacrosse come from? It is an ancient Aboriginal game It was started as a summer-time replacement for hockey It is an ancient Scottish game It was developed as an alternative to field hockey Question 3What is Canada's most popular spectator sport? Canadian Football Baseball Basketball Hockey Question 4When did hockey develop? In the 1700s In the 1900s In the 1600s In the 1800s Question 5When did people start to use the maple leaf as a symbol of Canada? In the 1800s 1608 In the 1700s 1867 Question 6What is Canada's official summer sport? Canadian Football Baseball Basketball Lacrosse Question 7When was the French version of Canada's national anthem first sung? 1867 1905 1880 1967 Question 8Which popular Canadian sport was introduced by Scottish pioneers? Curling Lacrosse Bowlfing Darts Question 9When did red and white become Canada's official colours? 1921 1867 1945 1982 Question 10When was the Centre Block rebuilt (after the fire of 1916)? 1930 1922 1934 1932 Question 11What are official awards called in Canada? Medals Honours Orders Decorations Question 12When was the Peace Tower at the front of the Parliament buildings completed? 1922 1934 1930 1927 Question 13Which part of the Parliament buildings was destroyed by fire? The East Block The West Block The centre block The library Question 14What does the Peace Tower commemorate? The European - First Nations wars The United Nations The Second World War The First World War Question 15What is the significance of the Monday preceding May 25th? Labour Day Sir John A Macdonald Day Vimy Day Victoria Day
Where does the Clarkson Cup come from?
Where does the sport of Lacrosse come from?
What is Canada's most popular spectator sport?
When did hockey develop?
When did people start to use the maple leaf as a symbol of Canada?
What is Canada's official summer sport?
When was the French version of Canada's national anthem first sung?
Which popular Canadian sport was introduced by Scottish pioneers?
When did red and white become Canada's official colours?
When was the Centre Block rebuilt (after the fire of 1916)?
What are official awards called in Canada?
When was the Peace Tower at the front of the Parliament buildings completed?
Which part of the Parliament buildings was destroyed by fire?
What does the Peace Tower commemorate?
What is the significance of the Monday preceding May 25th?
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