Canada This quiz was created by Oxana Grigoryeva, an English teacher from school 188.Novosibirsk September, 2008

What oceans wash Canada?

What Canadian Great Lakes do you know?

How many provinces and territories are situated in Canada?

What is the name of the highest peak in Canada ?

What is the world-famous waterfall situated in Canada?

Which is the largest lake situated entirely in Canada?

Which river provides a seaway for ships from the Great Lakes to the Atlantic Ocean?

Which is the longest river? It flows through the Northwest Territories.

When is Canada Day?

What does the name «Canada» mean?

What oceans wash Canada? Arctic, Atlantic and Pacific oceans

What Canadian Great Lakes do you know? Lake Superior, Lake Michigan, Lake Huron, Lake Erie, Lake Ontario

How many provinces and territories are situated in Canada? There are ten provinces and three territories

What is the name of the highest peak in Canada ? Mount Logan in the Yukon

What is the world-famous waterfall situated in Canada? Niagara

Which is the largest lake situated entirely in Canada? Great Bear Lake

Which river provides a seaway for ships from the Great Lakes to the Atlantic Ocean? The St. Lawrence River

Which is the longest river? It flows through the Northwest Territories. The Mackenzie

When is Canada Day? 1 July

What does the name «Canada» mean? "village" or "settlement"

Test 1. Canada is situated in the a) northern hemisphere b) western hemisphere c) southern hemisphere d) eastern hemisphere 2. Canada shares land borders with the United States a) to the south b) to the northwest c) to the north d) to the east 3. By total area (including its waters) Canada is the ….. largest country in the world a) - b) second c) third d) fourth 4. Canada has the … longest coastline in the world: 243,000 kilometres a) - b) second c) third d) fourth 5. The capital of Canada is a) Montreal b) Toronto c) Ottawa d) Vancouver 6. Canada has two official languages. They are a) English b) German c) French d) Canadian 7. The countrys national anthem is a) O Canada b) My Canada c) Long Live Canada d) God Save the Queen 8. The national currency a) the Canadian franc b) the Canadian dollar c) the Canadian pound d) the Canadian euro 9. The official colours of Canada is a) red b) blue c) white d) gold 10. Canadas national sport is a) baseball b) football c) rugby d) ice hockey

Test 1. Canada is situated in the a) northern hemisphere b) western hemisphere c) southern hemisphere d) eastern hemisphere 2. Canada shares land borders with the United States a) to the south b) to the northwest c) to the north d) to the east 3. By total area (including its waters) Canada is the ….. largest country in the world a) - b) second c) third d) fourth 4. Canada has the … longest coastline in the world: 243,000 kilometres a) - b) second c) third d) fourth 5. The capital of Canada is a) Montreal b) Toronto c) Ottawa d) Vancouver 6. Canada has two official languages. They are a) English b) German c) French d) Canadian 7. The countrys national anthem is a) O Canada b) My Canada c) Long Live Canada d) God Save the Queen 8. The national currency a) the Canadian franc b) the Canadian dollar c) the Canadian pound d) the Canadian euro 9. The official colours of Canada is a) red b) blue c) white d) gold 10. Canadas national sport is a) baseball b) football c) rugby d) ice hockey

True or false Provinces have more power than territories. Provinces have more power than territories. The Head of State is Queen Elizabeth II. The Head of State is Queen Elizabeth II. The Arms of Canada reflects the royal symbols of Great Britain and France. The Arms of Canada reflects the royal symbols of Great Britain and France.

True or false Canadas Motto is From sea to sky. Canadas Motto is From sea to sky. Canadians have a special celebration in honour of maple syrop. Canadians have a special celebration in honour of maple syrop. The maple leaf today appears on all Canadian coins. The maple leaf today appears on all Canadian coins.

True or false Silk hats saved the Canadian beaver. Silk hats saved the Canadian beaver. You can see Tyrannosaurus rex, the largest meat- eating dinosaur, in Albertas museum You can see Tyrannosaurus rex, the largest meat- eating dinosaur, in Albertas museum

True or false The Inuit used to be called Eskimos", which means eaters of raw fish. The Inuit used to be called Eskimos", which means eaters of raw fish. A long time ago Indians lived in an igloo. A long time ago Indians lived in an igloo.

True or false Provinces have more power than territories. True Provinces have more power than territories. True The Head of State is Queen Elizabeth II. True The Head of State is Queen Elizabeth II. True The Arms of Canada reflects the royal symbols of Great Britain and France. True The Arms of Canada reflects the royal symbols of Great Britain and France. True

True or false Canadas Motto is From sea to sky. False Canadas Motto is From sea to sky. False Canadians have a special celebration in honour of maple syrop. True Canadians have a special celebration in honour of maple syrop. True The maple leaf today appears on all Canadian coins. False The maple leaf today appears on all Canadian coins. False

True or false Silk hats saved the Canadian beaver. Silk hats saved the Canadian beaver. True True You can see Tyrannosaurus rex, the largest meat- eating dinosaur, in Albertas museum You can see Tyrannosaurus rex, the largest meat- eating dinosaur, in Albertas museumTrue

True or false The Inuit used to be called Eskimos", which means eaters of raw fish. False The Inuit used to be called Eskimos", which means eaters of raw fish. False A long time ago Indians lived in an igloo. A long time ago Indians lived in an igloo.True

Choose and circle province or territory. 1. British Columbia British ColumbiaBritish Columbia Province / Territory 2. Yukon Yukon Province / Territory 3. Alberta Alberta Province / Territory 4. Saskatchewan Saskatchewan Province / Territory 5. Northwest Territories Northwest TerritoriesNorthwest Territories Province / Territory 6. Manitoba Manitoba Province / Territory 7. Nunavut Nunavut Province / Territory 8. Ontario Ontario Province / Territory 9. Quebec Quebec Province / Territory 10. New Brunswick New BrunswickNew Brunswick Province / Territory 11. Nova Scotia Nova ScotiaNova Scotia Province / Territory 12. Prince Edward Island Prince Edward IslandPrince Edward Island Province / Territory 13. Newfoundland and Labrador Newfoundland and LabradorNewfoundland and Labrador Province / Territory

Choose and circle province or territory. 1. British Columbia British ColumbiaBritish Columbia Province / Territory 2. Yukon Yukon Province / Territory 3. Alberta Alberta Province / Territory 4. Saskatchewan Saskatchewan Province / Territory 5. Northwest Territories Northwest TerritoriesNorthwest Territories Province / Territory 6. Manitoba Manitoba Province / Territory 7. Nunavut Nunavut Province / Territory 8. Ontario Ontario Province / Territory 9. Quebec Quebec Province / Territory 10. New Brunswick New BrunswickNew Brunswick Province / Territory 11. Nova Scotia Nova ScotiaNova Scotia Province / Territory 12. Prince Edward Island Prince Edward IslandPrince Edward Island Province / Territory 13. Newfoundland and Labrador Newfoundland and LabradorNewfoundland and Labrador Province / Territory

She is Ontario native singer who is very popular all over the world. Her debut Album "Let Go" and its first single "Complicated" were the number one for weeks.

She was destined to be a star from birth, she was Canada's "Centennial Baby". This was only the beginning of a long and successful career in the spotlight

His name means cool breeze. He starred in a blockbuster The Matrix as Neo.

He always knew who, and what he wanted to be, when he was only ten years old, he sent his "resume" to the Carol Burnett Show, and performed comedy routines at school regularly.

His mother was deaf, thats why he devoted his life to study and improve the methods with which we communicate to one another. He invented the telegraph and telephone, he was also granted sixteen other patents. These patents included plans for aeroplanes, hydroplanes, visual transmission devices (Photophone), and the selenium cell. He also founded the famous National Geographic Society in 1888.

She is Ontario native singer who is very popular all over the world. Her debut Album "Let Go" and its first single "Complicated" were the number one for weeks. Avril Lavigne

She was destined to be a star from birth, she was Canada's "Centennial Baby". This was only the beginning of a long and successful career in the spotlight. Pamela Anderson

His name means cool breeze. He starred in a blockbuster The Matrix as Neo. Keanu Reeves

He always knew who, and what he wanted to be, when he was only ten years old, he sent his "resume" to the Carol Burnett Show, and performed comedy routines at school regularly. Jim Carrey

His mother was deaf, thats why he devoted his life to study and improve the methods with which we communicate to one another. He invented the telegraph and telephone, he was also granted sixteen other patents. These patents included plans for aeroplanes, hydroplanes, visual transmission devices (Photophone), and the selenium cell. He also founded the famous National Geographic Society in Alexander Graham Bell