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Canada Today

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is Canadian money counted in?

a)

ducks

b)

loons

c)

coins and dollars

d)

flags

2.

Canada, like the United States, was ruled by...

a)

Australia

b)

Mexico

c)

England

d)

Spain

3.

Canada's top official is the _____.

a)

Prime Minister

b)

President

c)

Senator

d)

King

4.

The two main languages of Canada are ___.

a)

Spanish and English

b)

French and English

c)

Turkish and English

d)

Canadian and English

5.

The Canadian flag shows a ____.

a)

dog

b)

tree

c)

maple leaf

d)

bill

6.

A group's way of living and doing things is called its ___.

a)

life

b)

culture

c)

food

d)

nature

7.

Who are the Inuit?

a)

people from England

b)

people from Australia

c)

people from USA

d)

the native people of far northern Canada

8.

The first Europeans to settle in Canada came from ___.

a)

England and France

b)

Spain and Mexico

c)

Norway

d)

Sweden

9.

The first European settlers want to make money from Canada's ___.

a)

moose fur

b)

oil

c)

fish and beaver fur

d)

wheat

10.

Why did the Tories, or Loyalists, move to Canada?

a)

They liked Canada

b)

They wanted to live under English rule in Canada

c)

They didn't like the USA

d)

Because they wanted too.

11.

The Royal Canadian Mounted Police became known for ___.

a)

heroism and bravery

b)

riding horses

c)

being silly

d)

conquering the land

12.

Today, Canada is ___.

a)

an independent country

b)

ruled by Mexico

c)

ruled by USA

d)

a state

13.

In area, Canada is ___.

a)

average

b)

the biggest country on Earth

c)

the smallest country on Earth

d)

the second-biggest country on Earth

14.

How big is the population of Canada?

a)

one-ninth of the population of the United States

b)

the biggest in the world

c)

9 times as big as the United States

d)

small

15.

Where do most Canadians live?

a)

America

b)

Australia

c)

Southern Canada

d)

Northern Canada

16.

Canada is divided into ___.

a)

states

b)

countries

c)

provinces and territories

d)

towns

17.

Many people on the Atlantic coast make their living by ___.

a)

fishing

b)

swimming

c)

dancing

d)

jumping

18.

The capital of Canada is ___.

a)

Alberta

b)

Toronto

c)

Ottawa

d)

Denver

19.

Canada's largest city is ___.

a)

Toronto

b)

Ottawa

c)

Denver

d)

Alberta

20.

Canada's largest city is ___.

a)

Toronto

b)

Ottawa

c)

Denver

d)

Alberta

21.

The first language of most people in Quebec is ___.

a)

French

b)

Spanish

c)

English

d)

Canadian