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Question 1Which animal has been used as a symbol of Canada for centuries? The beaver The Moose The Polar Bear The Muskrat Question 2Where does the Clarkson Cup come from? It was donated by Lloyd Clarkson, the League Commissioner, in 1982 Adrienne Clarkson, the 26th Governor General, donated the cup in 2005 It is an old trophy from men's hockey that is no longer awarded It was bought by the league in 1984 Question 3When did "O Canada" officially become Canada's national anthem? 1982 1867 1980 1967 Question 4What is the significance of December 26? Victoria Day Labour Day Sir John A Macdonald Day Boxing Day Question 5What are official awards called in Canada? Honours Medals Decorations Orders Question 6Canada's coat of arms includes symbols from which of these countries? England, France, Scotland, and Ireland England, France, Scotland, and Wales England, France, Italy, and Holland England, France, Ukraine and the USA Question 7When was the Centre Block rebuilt (after the fire of 1916)? 1934 1922 1932 1930 Question 8Which of these was a symbol of the colony of New France? The fleur-de-lys The crown of France A golden lion The tri-colour flag Question 9When was the Peace Tower at the front of the Parliament buildings completed? 1922 1927 1934 1930 Question 10What is the only part of the original Centre Block that did not burn down in 1916? The Senate Chamber The Office Block The House of Commons The Library Question 11Where can you see Canada's coat of arms today? Dollar bills, government documents, and public buildings Dollar bills, all postage stamps, and on police officers' badges Bank documents, government documents, and legal documents Government bills, government documents, and government cars Question 12How does Canada's motto, A Mari Usque Ad Mare, translate into English? Land of Greatness From the North We will Overcome From Sea to Sea Great White North Question 13What is Canada's best-known symbol? The maple leaf The fleur-de-lys A snowflake The maple tree Question 14What is the second most popular sport in Canada? Canadian Football Baseball Lacrosse Hockey Question 15Why do the provincial legislatures reflect Greco-Roman inspired architecture? They are the pinnacle of Western architecture Democracy originated in those places There is no particular reason; it just looks nice Those styles are quick and easy to build
Which animal has been used as a symbol of Canada for centuries?
Where does the Clarkson Cup come from?
When did "O Canada" officially become Canada's national anthem?
What is the significance of December 26?
What are official awards called in Canada?
Canada's coat of arms includes symbols from which of these countries?
When was the Centre Block rebuilt (after the fire of 1916)?
Which of these was a symbol of the colony of New France?
When was the Peace Tower at the front of the Parliament buildings completed?
What is the only part of the original Centre Block that did not burn down in 1916?
Where can you see Canada's coat of arms today?
How does Canada's motto, A Mari Usque Ad Mare, translate into English?
What is Canada's best-known symbol?
What is the second most popular sport in Canada?
Why do the provincial legislatures reflect Greco-Roman inspired architecture?
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