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Question 1Canada's coat of arms includes symbols from which of these countries? England, France, Ukraine and the USA England, France, Scotland, and Wales England, France, Scotland, and Ireland England, France, Italy, and Holland Question 2What do players in the NHL compete for? The Stanley Cup The Gretzky Cup The Stan Rogers Cup The Memorial Cup Question 3How long has the Crown been a symbol of the state in Canada? Since 1982 400 years Since 1867 200 years Question 4Where does the Clarkson Cup come from? 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 Adrienne Clarkson, the 26th Governor General, donated the cup in 2005 Question 5What is the significance of July 1? Labour Day Vimy Day Canada Day Sir John A Macdonald Day Question 6How does Canada's motto, A Mari Usque Ad Mare, translate into English? From the North We will Overcome Land of Greatness Great White North From Sea to Sea Question 7When did Canada adopt its current flag? 1945 1867 1965 1982 Question 8When did the Parliament buildings burn? 1932 1930 1924 1916 Question 9When did the maple leaf first appear on Canadian uniforms? Before 1800 In the 1850s In the 1900s During the First World War Question 10What is the only part of the original Centre Block that did not burn down in 1916? The House of Commons The Office Block The Library The Senate Chamber Question 11What are the three main objectives of the Official Languages Act? Equality of all languages in Parliament, maintain and support large language minority groups, and promote equality of English and French in Canadian society Equality of English, French, and Aboriginal languages in Parliament, maintain and support all language minority groups, and promote equality of English and French in Canadian society Equality of English and French everywhere in Canada, maintain official language minority groups, and promote equality of English and French around the world Equality of English and French in Parliament, maintain and support official language minority groups, and promote equality of English and French in Canadian society Question 12What is Canada's honours system called? Canadian Excellence Medals The Order of Canada The Order of the Maple Leaf Centennial Awards Question 13What is Canada's best-known symbol? The maple tree The maple leaf The fleur-de-lys A snowflake Question 14What is the significance of December 26? Boxing Day Sir John A Macdonald Day Victoria Day Labour Day Question 15The towers, arches, sculptures and stained glass of the Parliament buildings embody the traditions of which three cultures? English, Scottish, and Inuit English, German and Greek English, French, and Aboriginal English, Dutch, and Ukrainian
Canada's coat of arms includes symbols from which of these countries?
What do players in the NHL compete for?
How long has the Crown been a symbol of the state in Canada?
Where does the Clarkson Cup come from?
What is the significance of July 1?
How does Canada's motto, A Mari Usque Ad Mare, translate into English?
When did Canada adopt its current flag?
When did the Parliament buildings burn?
When did the maple leaf first appear on Canadian uniforms?
What is the only part of the original Centre Block that did not burn down in 1916?
What are the three main objectives of the Official Languages Act?
What is Canada's honours system called?
What is Canada's best-known symbol?
What is the significance of December 26?
The towers, arches, sculptures and stained glass of the Parliament buildings embody the traditions of which three cultures?
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