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Question 1Who can belong to NATO? Socialist countries All countries Democratic countries Countries with a historical connection to Britain Question 2Stephen Leacock, Louis Hemon, Robertson Davies, Margaret Laurence, and Mordecai Richler are all: Famous Canadian singers Famous Canadian painters Famous Canadian authors Famous Canadian athletes Question 3When did Terry Fox finish his Marathon of Hope? Exactly one year after he started He did not finish; he died of cancer before he could finish He did not finish; he decided to stop his run because it was too hard Almost three years after he started Question 4Why did Terry Fox start his Marathon of Hope? To raise money for cancer research To raise money for injury research To raise money for space research To raise money for disease research Question 5What was Terry Fox's run called? Marathon of Hope The Long Run Canada Marathon East to West Run Question 6What does the Canada Health Act guarantee? Coverage of experimental drugs and treatments A basic standard of medical coverage Coverage of all medical expenses Healthcare premiums are illegal Question 7Which city is Canada's financial capital? Calgary Toronto Montreal Vancouver Question 8What has happened to the number of Canadians who complete secondary and postsecondary education over the past 50 years? Both of these numbers have gone up Both of these numbers have gone down More people have completed postsecondary education, but fewer have completed secondary education More people have completed secondary education, but fewer have completed postsecondary education Question 9What is La Francophonie? An international association of French-speaking singers and songwriters An international business association of French-speaking countries An international association of French-speaking countries An international association of French and English speaking countries Question 10What is Canada's national winter sport? Hockey Swimming Curling Ice fishing Question 11How many Canadian soldiers were killed and wounded in the Korean War? 250 and 500 500 and 1,000 1,000 and 1,500 1,500 and 2,000 Question 12What major economic milestone took place in Canada in 1951? For the first time, a majority of Canadians could afford their own car For the first time, a majority of Canadians could afford adequate food, shelter, and clothing For the first time, a majority of Canadians could afford a telephone For the first time, a majority of Canadians could afford their own house Question 13Which country did Canada grow economically closer to in the period from 1945 to 1970? The USA Germany Japan Britain Question 14What do Gerhard Herzberg, John Polanyi, Sidney Altman, Richard E. Taylor, Michael Smith, and Bertram Brockhouse all have in common? They have all won international acting awards They have all competed for Canada in the Olympics They have all been to space They have all won Nobel Prizes in science Question 15When did Aboriginals gain the right to vote? 1921 1956 1960 1948
Who can belong to NATO?
Stephen Leacock, Louis Hemon, Robertson Davies, Margaret Laurence, and Mordecai Richler are all:
When did Terry Fox finish his Marathon of Hope?
Why did Terry Fox start his Marathon of Hope?
What was Terry Fox's run called?
What does the Canada Health Act guarantee?
Which city is Canada's financial capital?
What has happened to the number of Canadians who complete secondary and postsecondary education over the past 50 years?
What is La Francophonie?
What is Canada's national winter sport?
How many Canadian soldiers were killed and wounded in the Korean War?
What major economic milestone took place in Canada in 1951?
Which country did Canada grow economically closer to in the period from 1945 to 1970?
What do Gerhard Herzberg, John Polanyi, Sidney Altman, Richard E. Taylor, Michael Smith, and Bertram Brockhouse all have in common?
When did Aboriginals gain the right to vote?
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