How well do you know Canada?

[Victoria]

Here's a brain teaser for all who wish to participate. I have the answers, and by the way I got all but two. (no google or the like needed).

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How well do you know Canada? Test your Canadian knowledge - try our Canada Day Quiz... Good Luck!

1. What is the name of Canada's spoof political party?
I Don't Know
Hippopotamus Party
Albertosaurus Party
Rhinoceros Party
Gopher Party

2. A Calgary red-eye is...
I Don't Know
An overnight flight from Calgary to Halifax
A tourist who has stayed up all night partying at the Stampede
A drink of beer and tomato juice
A viral form of conjunctivitis common amongst oil rig workers

3. Which word for school supplies is unique to Canada?
I Don't Know
Pencil crayon
Duo-Tang
Scribbler
All 3 above

4. Which is not a level of amateur sports?
I Don't Know
Mosquito
Bantam
Blackfly
Atom

5. A slang name for a piece of land promoted as having mining potential
that is in fact worthless...
I Don't Know
Muskox tundra
Moose pasture
Caribou ground
Elk meadow

6. A slang name for a beer belly is...
I Don't Know
Labatt muscle
Sleeman's muscle
Kokanee muscle
Molson muscle

7. The revenge of the cradle is...
I Don't Know Tendency of babies to wake up @ 4 A.M.
Extremely high birthrate amongst French Canadians in 19th Century
Retaliation by much younger lover dumped by older person
Cost of raising a family

8. Newfoundland cake made from rice, pork and molasses is...
I Don't Know
Lumpgut
Bangbelly
Thudpot
Heavytummy

9. How many Provinces and Territories are in Canada?
I Don't Know
9
11
13
14

10. What is Canada's latest Territory?
I Don't Know
Northwest Territories
Nunavut
Allofit
Newfoundland

11. If you visit Atlantic Canada but are not from there, you're a?
I Don't Know
Don't-belong-here
Come-from-away
Come-in-on-the-tide
Wash-up-on-the-shore

12. A New Brunswicker is a Herring ______?
I Don't Know
Kisser
Catcher
Choker
Eater

13. Which was Canada's only female Prime Minister?
I Don't Know
Alexa McDonough
Adrienne Clarkson
Kim Campbell
Flora McDonald

14. Where is Canada's highest waterfall located?
I Don't Know
Henderson Lake,B.C.
Della Falls, B.C.
Carmanah Walbran Provincial Park, B.C.

15. Which of these Alberta cities is divided between 2 provinces?
I Don't Know
Leduc
Medicine Hat
Lloydminster

16. Where in Manitoba is Canada's only seaport on Hudson Bay?
I Don't Know
Churchill
Hubbart Point
Baldy Mountain

17. When did Canada adopt the Maple Leaf for its Canadian National flag?
I Don't Know
1949
1965
1982

18. Mile 0 of the Trans-Canada Highway is situated in which Canadian city?
I Don't Know
Hartland, N.B.
Victoria, B.C.
Summerside, P.E.I.
St. John's, Nfld.

19. Where did the greatest one-day snowfall in Canada occur?
I Don't Know
Quaqtaq, Quebec
Burntcoat Head, N.S.
Tahtsa Lake, B.C.

20. Where did Canada's oil industry start? I Don't Know
Petrolia, Ontario
Leduc, Alberta
Taylor, B.C.

 

[Doug Hatcher]

What sort of test is this?????

There was not one question about Red River Cereal!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!


(sorry the Molson Muscle producing potion got the better of me!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!:headbang:

 

[Victoria]

I have certain powers Doug... banning RRC to the back forty is one of them.

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