Canada Trivia Quiz
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Canada is the second largest country in the world (Russia being the largest) but only 0.5% of the world's population live there.

Canada Trivia Quiz
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1. In the early 1900s, the relationship between Canada and the U.S. was tense, with Canadian manufacturers concerned about larger American factories controlling Canadian markets if trade protections were not in place. This led to the popular phrase in Canada: 'No truck or trade with the _____.' What word fills in the blank?

2. What 'sweet' Canadian actor and comedian rose to fame as a member of the Toronto branch of the Second City, starred in major movies like 'Uncle Buck,' and died of a heart attack in Mexico at the age of 43?

3. Chief Dan George, OC was a chief of the Tsleil-Waututh Nation and was also a multi-talented actor, musician, poet and author. His acting career peaked when he portrayed Old Lodge Skins in a 1970 film for which he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor. What was this movie in which Chief Dan George was acting?

4. A Canadian produced 2021 film about an indigenous girl being held in a state-run institution, directed by Danis Goulet, is Night ______. Fill in the one word blank, also the the term used to describe people 'of The Lost Ark' in a 1980s action classic.

5. What four-word phrase spoken by Ronald Reagan in Europe in 1987 received relatively little media coverage at the time but exploded into ubiquity two years later when the phrase became reality? The phrase eventually became shorthand for an entire speech and foreign policy achievement.

6. Located in the Canadian Rockies, what national park -- Canada's first -- contains such picturesque attractions as Lake Louise and Mount Norquay?

7. Canada Goose avoided 2021's supply chain issues by exporting all their goods from what very guessable country that manufactures them?

8. A 1997 episode of Heritage Minutes has the title which shares its name with an institution of higher learning. Wikipedia summarizes the episode as '______ ______ educates those away from the urban centres.' What is the name of this school/episode?

9. 'Come from Away' is an award-winning Canadian musical set in the week following the September 11 attacks, telling the true story of when 38 planes were unexpectedly re-rerouted to the small town of Gander in what Canadian province?

10. The name 'Canada' comes from the word 'Kanata' which was a word used by what native American tribe who lived in Quebec in the 1500s?

11. By 1940 all Canadian provinces had passed their own laws granting voting equality for women and men, however the vast majority of provinces had done this between 1916 and 1922. Which province was the final one to grant women equal suffrage rights on April 25, 1940?

12. What Canadian retail business, now a department store owner in modern day Canada, was a largely fur trading company that traded with Indigenous Canadians starting in the 17th century? It was named for a large bay that touches four provinces, discovered by Sir Henry in 1610.

13. A soup from the Iroqouis, that celebrates how the Great Spirit gave the people corn, beans, and squash, is the Three ______ Soup. Fill in the one word blank, a plural familial term, and also the name of a 2015 Tina Fey and Amy Poehler comedy film.

14. Toronto is home to the largest and most visited museum in all of Canada, the ______ Ontario Museum. Fill in the one word 'R' blank, which implies that Canada's British dominion approves of the museum.

15. What country draws the most American tourists each year? The answer is not the United States, that would be a lame trick question.

16. What Canadian author, poet, and environmentalist with a 'forested' name reached new levels of fame in 2017 after her award-winning 1985 dystopian political novel was released as a smash-hit television series on Hulu?

17. When ranking the world's nations by amounts of oil reserves, what country is the highest on the list (at 3rd place) that is *not* a member of OPEC?

18. One of the most commonly-spoken languages in Canada outside of the nation's two mother tongues (English and French), Filipino is the officially standardized form of what 7-letter Austonesian language?

19. Canada Day is an annual holiday celebrated on July 1st each year to commemorate the nation's birth as an independent state. Prior to 1982, what was the name of this holiday?

20. Poutine, a favorite dish of Quebec, has what sauce added atop French fries and cheese curds?

21. The 2000s robots Dextre and Canadarm were both pieces of technology developed by what federally-funded Canadian agency?

22. Called 'the greatest outdoor show on Earth' by its promoters, what is the name of the huge annual rodeo held for ten days every July in Alberta's most populous city?

23. Established in 1663, and located in the province of Quebec, what is the oldest post-secondary institution (i.e. college) in Canada?

24. What creatively-named solar company was founded by Shawn Qu in Ontario in 2001? The company has more than 13,000 employees today, is publicly traded on the NASDAQ, and manufactures solar PV modules.

25. Considered one of the first painters in Canada to adopt a Modernist painting style, what woman described as a 'Canadian icon' by the The Canadian Encyclopedia was also a seasoned writer and one of the first to chronicle life in British Columbia?

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