Quick Quiz: Canada

Question: What is the capital of the Canadian province of Alberta?

Answer: The city of Edmonton is the capital of Alberta, Canada. It lies along the North Saskatchewan River in the centre of the province.

Question: What Canadian territory encompasses the traditional lands of the Inuit?

Answer: Nunavut is a vast territory of northern Canada that stretches across most of the Canadian Arctic. Covering 808,185 square miles (2,093,190 square km), it was created in 1999 out of the eastern portion of the Northwest Territories.

Question: What Canadian city, founded by Samuel de Champlain, is situated at the confluence of the St. Lawrence and Saint-Charles rivers?

Answer: Quebec is a city and port, the seat of Quebec region, and the capital of Quebec province, Canada. It lies at the confluence of the St. Lawrence and Saint-Charles rivers, about 150 miles (240 km) northeast of Montreal.

Question: What is Canada’s longest river?

Answer: The Mackenzie River is Canada's longest river. It flows 2,635 miles (4,241 km) from its source to its mouth.