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- 1. Multiple Choice
What four provinces joined together to form Canada?
Newfoundland, BC, Alberta, Saskatchewan
Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Ontario
Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Ontario, Quebec
Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, Newfoundland, New Brunswick
- 2. Multiple Choice
Who was Canada's first Prime Minister?
Justin Trudeau
Stephen Harper
Jason Kenny
John A. Macdonald
- 3. Multiple Choice
What year was Canada formed?
1812
1867
1900
2008
- 4. Multiple Choice
What year did British Columbia join Canada?
1867
1881
1971
2008
- 5. Multiple Choice
What did Canada promise British Columbia to build if British Columbia joined Canada?
a road
a railway
houses for everyone
a tower
- 6. Multiple Choice
Name the man responsible for overseeing the construction of the CPR.
John A. Macdonald
Cornelius Van Horne
Alexander Mackenzie
Andrew Onderdonk
- 7. Multiple Choice
What is the name of the CPR interchange near Kamloops honoring Chinese rail workers?
Rogers Pass
Kicking Horse Pass
Banff National Park
Cheng Interchange
- 8. Multiple Choice
How did the CPR make it over Roger's Pass in the 1800s?
Cheng Interchange
Connaught Tunnel
Banff overpass
Rogers Pass bridge
- 9. Multiple Choice
Name the place where the CPR officals drove the last spike completing the railway.
Vancouver BC
Rogers pass
Cheng interchange
Craigellachie BC
- 10. Multiple Choice
What was the date of the last spike cermony?
July 1, 1867
September 12 1871
November 7, 1885
June 28, 1886
- 11. Multiple Choice
What is the name of the boy in the last spike photo?
John A Macdonald
Donald A Smith
Edward Mallandaine
Cornelius Van Horne
- 12. Multiple Choice
What head of the Blackfoot nation was given a lifetime pass by the CPR?
Running Bear
Crazy Horse
Crowfoot
Tecumseh
- 13. Multiple Choice
How did Lady Agnes Macdonald ride the train through the Rocky Mountains?
rode on the front of the train
drove the engine
sat in the caboose
sat on a flat deck car
- 14. Multiple Choice
Name one of the of the famous castle like hotels built by the CPR located in a national park.
Hotel Macdonald
Chateau Lake Louise
Rogers Place
Ramada
- 15. Multiple Choice
What nationality were the mountain guides hired by the CPR?
German
Swiss
British
American
- 16. Multiple Choice
What did a telegraph boy use to deliver his messages quickly?
a horse and cart
a bicycle
a train
a motorbike
- 17. Multiple Choice
How many Canadian Pacific warships were sunk during WWII?
1
2
10
12
- 18. Multiple Choice
What type of tanks did the CPR produce in its Angus shops in Montreal during World War II?
Panther
Valentine
Panzer
Tiger
- 19. Multiple Choice
What is the name of the CPRs only operating steam locomotive?
Alberta Prairie Steam Train
Empress 2816
Macdonald
Craigellachie
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