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Canada quiz

Joey Wong

Test your general knowledge.

1 Canada has the world's longest coastline. How long is it? 2 Name the fast food consisting of French fries, chicken gravy topped with cheese curds that originated in Canada. 3 Where can the largest oil reserve in Canada be found? 4 In what year did ice-hockey and lacrosse become national sports? 5 Name the first Canadian province to legalise same-sex marriage. 6 The 2010 Winter Olympics logo is named Ilanaaq, which is an Inuktitut word. What does it mean? 7 Name the cocktail invented by bartender Walter Chell in Alberta in 1969. 8 Name the first Canadian writer to win the Booker Prize. 9 How many anniversaries will the 2008 Canadian Grand Prix mark? 10 Whose portrait is printed on the Canadian $20 note?

Answers

1 243,000km 2 Poutine 3 Athabasca Tar Sands in Alberta 4 1994 5 Ontario, in 2003 6 Friend 7 The Caesar 8 Michael Ondaatje, in 1992 9 30 10 Queen Elizabeth II

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