Nova Scotia Quiz

What is the capital city of Nova Scotia?

• Halifax

• Sydney

• Dartmouth

• Truro

Which year did Nova Scotia become a province of Canada?

• 1867

• 1873

• 1901

• 1917

Which body of water surrounds Nova Scotia?

• Atlantic Ocean

• Pacific Ocean

• Indian Ocean

• Arctic Ocean

What is the highest point in Nova Scotia?

• White Hill

• Cape Breton Highlands

• Cobequid Mountains

• Kejimkujik

Which famous landmark is located in Peggy's Cove?

• Cabot Trail

• Peggy's Point Lighthouse

• Citadel Hill

• Alexander Graham Bell National Historic Site

Which animal is the official bird of Nova Scotia?

• Osprey

• Puffin

• Blue Jay

• Osprey

Which cultural festival is celebrated annually in Nova Scotia?

• Halifax International Busker Festival

• Celtic Colours International Festival

• Royal Nova Scotia International Tattoo

• All of the above

Which historic event took place in Nova Scotia in 1917?

• Halifax Explosion

• Battle of the Plains of Abraham

• Treaty of Paris

• Confederation of Canada

Which famous author was born in Nova Scotia?

• Margaret Atwood

• Alice Munro

• Lucy Maud Montgomery

• Michael Ondaatje

Which national park is located in Cape Breton Island?

• Kejimkujik National Park

• Cape Breton Highlands National Park

• Fundy National Park

• Gros Morne National Park