North America Test
Quiz on Canada and Mexico
- 1.
What is the capital of Canada?
- A.
Ottawa
- B.
Montreal
- C.
Paris
Correct Answer
A. Ottawa -
- 2.
What are the main languages of Canada?
- A.
Spanish and French
- B.
French and English
- C.
English and Spanish
Correct Answer
B. French and English -
- 3.
How many provinces does Canada have?
- A.
Three
- B.
Two
- C.
Ten
Correct Answer
C. Ten -
- 4.
What are the native people of Canada called?
- A.
Native Americans
- B.
Indians
- C.
Inuits
Correct Answer
C. Inuits -
- 5.
What colors are on the flag of Canada?
- A.
Red, white, and blue
- B.
Red and white
- C.
Green and white
Correct Answer
B. Red and white -
- 6.
What is the name of the Canadian police who ride horses?
- A.
Cowboys
- B.
Mounties
Correct Answer
B. Mounties -
- 7.
What kinds of animals can be found in Canada’s forests?
- A.
Deer, moose, bears
- B.
Alligators, swans, bees
- C.
Octopus, zebra, giraffe
Correct Answer
A. Deer, moose, bears -
- 8.
What kinds of animals can be found in the Arctic region of Canada?
- A.
Octopus, alligators
- B.
Polar bear, seals, blue whale
Correct Answer
B. Polar bear, seals, blue whale -
- 9.
Where in the world have the most dinosaur bones been found?
- A.
Mexico
- B.
Africa
- C.
Canada
Correct Answer
C. Canada -
- 10.
What famous tourist spot is shared by the US and Canada?
- A.
Horsetail Falls
- B.
Niagra Falls
- C.
Reedy River Falls
Correct Answer
B. Niagra Falls -
- 11.
What is Canada’s most popular sport?
- A.
Lacrosse
- B.
Ice Hockey
- C.
Soccer
Correct Answer
B. Ice Hockey -
- 12.
What is Canada’s national sport?
- A.
Lacrosse
- B.
Ice Hockey
- C.
Soccer
Correct Answer
A. Lacrosse -
- 13.
Who is the head of state in Canada?
- A.
President of Canada
- B.
Queen of England
- C.
Prime Minister of Africa
Correct Answer
B. Queen of England -
- 14.
Which country’s flag is this?
- A.
Canada
- B.
Mexico
- C.
United States
Correct Answer
A. Canada -
- 15.
- A.
Canada
- B.
Mexico
- C.
United States
Correct Answer
A. Canada -
- 16.
Which country’s flag is this?
- A.
Canada
- B.
Mexico
- C.
United States
Correct Answer
B. Mexico -
- 17.
Which country is this?
- A.
Canada
- B.
Mexico
- C.
United States
Correct Answer
B. Mexico -
- 18.
What is the capital of Mexico?
- A.
Ottawa
- B.
Mexico City
- C.
Cancun
Correct Answer
B. Mexico City -
- 19.
What is the main language of Mexico?
- A.
English
- B.
French
- C.
Spanish
Correct Answer
C. Spanish -
- 20.
What is the main religion of Mexico?
- A.
Roman Catholicism
- B.
Protestant
- C.
Hindu
Correct Answer
A. Roman Catholicism -
- 21.
Which Peninsula of Mexico is one of the longest peninsulas in the world?
- A.
Baja California
- B.
Yucatan
- C.
Florida
Correct Answer
A. Baja California -
- 22.
How has Mexican culture come about?
- A.
Spanish culture came to the area.
- B.
Native Mexican cultures is in the area.
- C.
Spanish and Native Mexican cultures have blended together.
Correct Answer
C. Spanish and Native Mexican cultures have blended together. -
- 23.
What has been the most important crop in Mexico?
- A.
Corn
- B.
Wheat
- C.
Rye
Correct Answer
A. Corn -
- 24.
What is a mixture of wet clay and straw that is used to build houses?
- A.
Mud
- B.
Plaster
- C.
Adobe
Correct Answer
C. Adobe -
- 25.
What are the three mountain ranges in Mexico called?
- A.
Mexican Mountains
- B.
Sierra Madre
- C.
Colorado Mountains
Correct Answer
B. Sierra Madre -
- 26.
What city today is located at the ancient Aztec city of Tenochtitlan?
- A.
Cancun
- B.
Washington, D.C.
- C.
Mexico City
Correct Answer
C. Mexico City -
- 27.
Who owned the land of Texas, California, Nevada, Utah and parts of Colorado, New Mexico, and Wyoming before 1846?
- A.
Canada
- B.
Mexico
- C.
Puerto Rico
Correct Answer
B. Mexico -
- 28.
At what celebration do Mexicans celebrate the victory at the Battle of Puebla?
- A.
Cinco de Mayo
- B.
Independence Day
- C.
Quatro de Julio
Correct Answer
A. Cinco de Mayo -
- 29.
What is an unleavened corn or flour cake?
- A.
Pancake
- B.
Flauta
- C.
Tortilla
Correct Answer
C. Tortilla -
- 30.
How do children in Mexico get their names?
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