1. Of the three prairie provinces, which one is the most easterly? 
  a) Saskatchewan  
  b) Alberta  
  c) Manitoba  
  d) Tahiti  
 
 
2. The first National Park in Canada was established in 1885, originally to protect the Hot Springs near Sulphur Mountain. Today, it is a popular place for hiking and skiing, as well as the Hot Springs. What National Park is this? 
  a) Pacific Rim  
  b) Banff  
  c) Prince Edward Island  
  d) Grasslands  
 
 
3. The tallest and longest living tree in Canada grows on the West Coast. What kind of tree is it? 
  a) Douglas Fir  
  b) maple  
  c) fir  
  d) chestnut  
 
 
4. Jasper National Park is found in which province? 
  a) Alberta  
  b) Ontario  
  c) Yellowknife  
  d) Manitoba  
 
 
5. What proportion of Canada’s forests is useable for logging?  
  a) 56%  
  b) 5%  
  c) 75%  
  d) 100%  
 
 
6. The Arctic Ocean contains enormous quantities of floating ice. In high summer, barely 50% of the ocean’s area is free of ice. 
  a) True  
  b) False  
 
 
7. The Queen Maud Gulf Migratory Bird Sanctuary, located in Nunavut, has 90% of the world population of a certain species of bird. Which one?  
  a) Ross’ goose  
  b) Labrador duck  
  c) whooping crane  
  d) white-headed woodpecker  
 
 
8. On 1 April 1999, Nunavut became the third territory of Canada. When was the last change in Canada’s internal borders? 
  a) 1867  
  b) 1881  
  c) 1920  
  d) 1949  
 
 
9. Which of the following is Canada’s largest province? 
  a) Quebec  
  b) Ontario  
  c) British Columbia  
  d) Newfoundland and Labrador  
 
 
10. Which is Canada’s smallest province? 
  a) Prince Edward Island  
  b) Nova Scotia  
  c) Manitoba  
  d) Newfoundland and Labrador  
 
11. Canada is a parliamentary democracy and a constitutional monarchy recognizing the Queen as our Head of State. How many representatives does the Queen have in Canada? 
  a) 1 
  b) 11 
  c) 3 
  d) 20

12. The current Prince of Wales bears many different titles. However, he was given a very interesting Canadian one during a visit to the Eastern Arctic 27 years ago. The Inuit called him Attaniout Ikeneego. What does it mean? 
  a) The Man from Over the Seas 
  b) The Man of Great Power 
  c) The Son of the Big Boss
  d) Great Man