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Total questions: 50
Worksheet time: 31mins
What artistic skill were officers charged with gathering intelligence taught in the 19th century?
Sculpting - In order to build scale models of enemy defences
Watercolours - In order to paint what they see during their recces
Acting - In order to draw information out of enemy soldiers
Music - In order to charm locals and indigenous people
Identify all of the elements of the Canadian Armed Forces:
Army
Marines
Air Force
Navy
Coast Guard
The Royal Winnipeg Rifles earned their motto "Hosti Aci Nominati" for what reason?
Bravery in battle during the Boer War
Distinct tactics during WWI
Unique headdress during Afghanistan
Distinct uniforms during the Riel Rebellion
The Loyal Edmonton Regiment proudly remember how many VCs awarded to members of their regiment?
One
Two
FIve
Fifteen
What did the Seaforth Highlanders of Canada ‘write the book’ on during World War II?
Urban warfare in Ortona
Armour Support in Holland
Amphibious landings in Sicily
Airborne operations over Germany
With which regiment does 2 PPCLI share the honour of the US Presidential Unit Citation for saving Seoul during the Battle of Kapyong?
The Royal Marines
The 101st Airborne
The Royal Canadian Regiment
The Royal Australian Regiment
Women were officially allowed to serve in all roles in the CAF in what year?
1962
1945
1989
2000
Why was November 11th chosen as Remembrance Day
There weren't any holidays in November yet
It represented the end of the Korean War
It marked the end of the Second World War
It falls on Armistice Day at the end of the First World War
Approximately how many "Status Indians" (a legal definition) served in the Canadian forces during the First World War?
4,000
500
30,000
15,000
The No 2. Construction Battalion was Canada’s first (and only) what?
All-African Descent Battalion
Women's Battalion
All-Indigenous Battalion
Mixed-Gender Battalion
What was the nickname for the nurses who served in the Royal Canadian Army Medical Corps during the First World War?
The SIsters
The White Coats
The Doves
The Bluebirds
Canadians played a key role in liberating which major concentration camp?
Auschwitz
Bergen-Belsen
Treblinka
Dachau
What is one thing you would love to see more of in this unit in 2021? (Keep it professional!)
When did D-Day occur?
August 1939
November 1918
June 1944
May 1945
The Snowbirds are a famous acrobatic flight demonstration team, but what are the Skyhawks famous for?
Operating Blimps
Underwater SCUBA Acrobatics
Helicopter Acrobatics
Parachuting
What is the Northern-most base in the CAF?
CFB Edmonton
CFB Coldlake
CFS Alert
CFB Boggotville
Camp X was used by the Canadian Military in World War II for what purpose?
To tend to wounded special forces soldiers
For the Prime Minister to hold secret war councils
To house the Canadian Secret Police
To train covert agents
Sir William Stephenson was the man known as:
Excelsior
Intrepid
Princeps
Zulu
The Royal Canadian Navy has a mascot named:
Sonar - A Newfoundland dog
Starboard - A semi-trained Seal
Flank - A black horse
Tubs - A captive whale
It's no April Fools joke, but which branch of the Canadian Armed Forces was founded on April 1?
RCAF
RCN
Canadian Army
CANSOF
Canadian soldiers landed at what beach on D Day?
Utah
Omaha
Juno
Sword
Operation Medusa was:
A Canadian led offensive that drove the communists out of the Kapyong Valley
A Canadian supported airborne operation during World War II
A Canadian Army drink made of Tequila, Whiskey, and snake blood
A Canadian led offensive during the second battle of Panjwaii
6 Intelligence Company soldiers have served in the following missions:
OP ATHENA
OP MARKET GARDEN
UNPROFOR
OP IMPACT
"This" was referred to as the bane of the Canadian soldiers in WWI:
Mustard Gas
German Machine Guns
Lice
The Ross Rifle
John McCrae, Author of "In Flanders Fields" served in what role during WWI?
A Physician
A Padre
A Political Advisor
An Artillery Officer
Which beloved children's character has his roots in the Canadian Army during WWI?
Mickey Mouse
Bugs Bunny
Winnie the Poo
Ash the Pokemon Trainer
What is considered the first overseas conflict that saw Canadian soldiers serve?
The Boer War
Crimea
World War I
The Battle of Agincourt
The US and Great Britain were the first and second largest Navies at the end of WWII. Where did Canada finish?
Third largest
Sixth largest
20th largest
Canada didn't have any Navy at the end of WWII
During the Boer War Pte Thompson was twice nominated for the VC but never won. What did he get instead?
A letter of thanks from the Governor General
A Star of Military Courage with bar
A hand knit scarf made by Queen Victoria
A $1 a day pension
At 84 tons, this is the heaviest land vehicle employed by the CAF:
Leopard 2
M777
TLAV
C130 Hercules
A member of which Canadian unit holds the record for the longest sniper kill in history at 3,540 metres?
PPCLI
RCR
R22R
JTF-2
This officer was once referred to as the "Senior Serving Newfie in the Canadian Forces":
Gen Natynchuk
Gen Hillier
Gen Currie
Gen Vance
Which battle is often considered the birth of Canada as a nation?
Hill 70
Cambrai
Fish Creek
Vimy Ridge
What was your favourite exercise/operation you participated in during 2020?
How many stages of OPP are there?
Four
Five
Ten
OPP is continuous and has no stages
Which of these is NOT an Int Discipline?
HUMINT
ACINT
TOLINT
IMINT
Select all of the threat models that have been used by the CAF
OPFOR
CCTS
CATS
DATE
UNPROFOR
Which is not a principle of leadership?
Lead by example
Develop leadership potential of followers
Mission first, people always
Seek and accept responsibility
James Bond was based on which Winnipeg born business leader, also considered the founding father of allied intelligence?
Peter Nygard
John K. Samson
William Stephenson
George Armstrong
The motto of the Canadian Intelligence Corps is:
E Tenebris Lux
Nex es ex Intus
Sempre Fi
Action from knowledge
The motto of the Canadian Intelligence Branch is:
E Tenebris Lux
Nex es ex intus
Sempre Fi
Who dares, wins
The march of the Canadian Intelligence Corps is:
Eine kleine Nachtmusik
Lilliburlero
Silver and Green
Alte Komeraden
The march of the Canadian Intelligence Branch is:
Eine kleine Nachtmusik
Lilliburlero
Alte Komeraden
Thunderbird
What is the radio appointment title for the Intelligence Rep?
SKYPILOT
SKI DOO
ACORN
MOLAR
What trade shares our cap badge and membership in our branch?
Geo Techs
Met Techs
Source Handlers
Tactical Questioners
What is the Canadian Intelligence Corps birthday?
29 October
11 November
11 September
1 August
Which force is considered the forerunners of the Canadian Intelligence Corps?
The Cavalry
The Guides
The Military Police
The Artists Guild
In what year were the reserve Intelligence companies formed (Including 6 Coy Edmonton and 5 Coy Winnipeg)?
1982
2002
1948
1902
Who was the first Colonel Commandant of the Canadian Intelligence Branch in 1982?
Harry Crerar
Andrew McNaughton
Arthur Currie
William Stephenson
Which trades below amalgamated to form the CF Security Branch shortly after unification?
The Intelligence Corps
The Clerk-Intelligence trade
The Provost Corps
The Air Force Police
Port Security Trade
