1. What is the name of the deepest lake in Canada?
A) Quesnel Lake
B) Lake Superior
C) Great Slave Lake
D) Lake Huron
Answer C: Great Slave Lake. Located in the
Northwest Territories Great Slave Lake is Canada’s
deepest lake. At 2,015 feet deep this Great Slave
Lake is the 8th deepest lake in the world.
2. What is Canada’s only officially bilingual
province?
A) Manitoba
B) Quebec
C) Ontario
D) New Brunswick
Answer D: New Brunswick. Canada is a bilingual
country recognizing French and English languages,
the only officially bilingual province is New
Brunswick. Quebec is the only all-French province.
Government services are also offered in Indigenous
languages in areas of Canada as well.
3. How many time zones does Canada have?
A) 6
B) 8
C) 10
D) 12
Answer A: There are 6 time zones in Canada (Pacific,
Mountain, Central, Eastern, Atlantic and
Newfoundland).
4. What is the tallest mountain peak in Canada?
A) Mount Logan, Yukon
B) Mount Fairweather, British Columbia
C) North Twin, Alberta
D) Mount Caubvick, Newfoundland
Answer A: Mount Logan in Yukon is Canada’s tallest
mountain. It is 5,995 metres high and is in Kluane
National Park and Reserve.
5. The first Tim Horton’s opened in what city?
A) London
B) Hamilton
C) Barrie
D) Collingwood
Answer B: Hamilton. The first Tim Horton’s opened
in Hamilton, Ontario in 1964. By 2018 there are
4,846 Tim Horton restaurants located in 14 countries
around the world.
6. What province was the cocktail drink the
“Caesar” invented in?
A) Nova Scotia
B) British Columbia
C) Newfoundland
D) Alberta
Answer D: Alberta. The Caesar was invented in
Calgary, Alberta in 1969 by Chef Walter Chell.
7. What Canadian province or territory boasts the
longest freshwater beach in the world?
A) British Columbia
B) Nunavut
C) Ontario
D) Prince Edward Island
Answer C: Ontario. Wasaga Beach, located in
Ontario is the world’s longest freshwater beach with
14 kilometres of sandy shoreline.
8. What is Canada's largest island?
a) Baffin Island
b) Victoria Island
c) Ellesmere Island
d) Devon Island
Answer A.
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