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* 1. By playing Canada Whiz Quiz you have a chance to:
 
A. test your knowledge.
 
B. win a small Canadian memento
 
C. get your name in our Grand Prize Draw!
 
D. All of the above.
 
 
 
Congratulations! The correct answer is “D” - all of the above! By playing Canada Whiz Quiz you have a chance to test your knowledge get your name in our Grand Prize Draw!
 
 
 
Oops! The correct answer is “D” - all of the above! By playing Canada Whiz Quiz you have a chance to test your knowledge get your name in our Grand Prize Draw!
 
 
 
* 2. Canada’s official motto is:
 
A. “A Mari usque ad Mare”.
 
B. “From Sea to Sea to Sea”.
 
C. “ From Sea to Sea”.
 
D. Both A and C.
 
 
 
Congratulations! The correct answer is “D”! The motto, “A Mari usque ad Mare” is Latin for “From Sea to Sea”.
 
 
 
Oops! The correct answer is “D”! The motto, “A Mari usque ad Mare” is Latin for “From Sea to Sea”.
 
 
 
* 3. In March 2006, the premiers of Canada's three territories called for the amendment of the motto:
 
A. to reflect the vast geographic nature of Canada's territory.
 
B. because Canada has 3 coastlines – on the Atlantic, Pacific and Arctic Oceans.
 
C. representing inclusiveness toward northern residents and the growing significance of the Arctic in Canada's political and economic future.
 
D. All of the above.
 
 
 
Congratulations! "D" is the correct answer
 
 
 
Oops!The correct answe is "d".
 
 
 
* 4. The arms of Canada were adopted:
 
A. at the time of the Confederation of Canada by an Act of the British Parliament and given Royal Assent by Queen Victoria.
 
B. by Queen Victoria, the first Monarch of the confederation of provinces that became known as the Dominion of Canada on July 1, 1867.
 
C. in 1921 by the proclamation of King George V.
 
D. in an attempt to combine symbols of the provinces and territories that joined Canada in the years following Confederation.
 
 
 
Congratulations! The correct answer is “C”! Until 1921, the quartered arms of the first four provinces: Ontario, Quebec, Nova Scotia and New Brunswick were the only legally sanctioned coat of arms for the Dominion of Canada.  Later arrangements including symbols of other provinces and territories were so cluttered, they were found to be completely unsatisfactory. Thus, a coat of arms was formally assigned to the Dominion of Canada by the Royal Proclamation of King George V in 1921.
 
 
 
Oops!  The correct answer is “C”! Until 1921, the quartered arms of the first four provinces: Ontario, Quebec, Nova Scotia and New Brunswick were the only legally sanctioned coat of arms for the Dominion of Canada.  Later arrangements including symbols of other provinces and territories were so cluttered, they were found to be completely unsatisfactory. Thus, a coat of arms was formally assigned to the Dominion of Canada by the Royal Proclamation of King George V in 1921.
 
 
 
* 5. In 1994, the arms were augmented with a ribbon displaying the motto of the Order of Canada, DESIDERANTES MELIOREN PATRIAM which translates:
 
A. The true north strong and free.
 
B. They desire a better country.
 
C. God keep our land.
 
D. We stand on Guard.  
 
 
 
Congratulations! The correct answer is “B”! The motto of the Order of Canada translates as“They desire a better country”.
 
 
 
Oops! The correct answer is “B”! The motto of the Order of Canada translates as“They desire a better country”.
 
 
 
* 6. The design of the arms of Canada reflects the royal symbols of the United Kingdom and France:
 
A. the royal crown of England, the royal lion of Scotland, the royal fleurs de-lis of France and the royal Irish harp of Tara
 
B. the three royal lions of England, the royal lion of Scotland, the royal fleurs de lis of France and the royal Irish harp of Tara
 
C. the three royal lions of England, the royal wild cat of Scotland, the royal fleurs-de-lis of France and the royal Irish harp of Tara
 
D. the three royal lions of England, the royal lion of Scotland, the royal fleurs-de-lis of France and the royal Welsh harp of Tara
 
 
 
Congratulations! The correct answer is “B”! The design of the arms of Canada includes the three royal lions of England, the royal lion of Scotland, the royal fleurs-de-lis of France and the royal Irish harp of Tara.
 
 
 
Oops! The correct answer is “B”! The design of the arms of Canada includes the three royal lions of England, the royal lion of Scotland, the royal fleurs-de-lis of France and the royal Irish harp of Tara.
 
 
 
* 7. On the bottom portion of the shield is:
 
A. a sprig of three Canadian maple leaves representative of Canadians of all origins.
 
B. a beaver representative of the importance of the fur trade in the formation of Canada.
 
C. the Royal Union Flag representative of Canada’s membership in the Commonwealth of Nations and of her allegiance to the Crown.
 
D. a half sun representative of the promise of a new day dawning.
 
 
 
Congratulations! The correct answer is “A”! On the bottom portion of the shield is a sprig of three Canadian maple leaves representative of Canadians of all origins.
 
 
 
Oops! The correct answer is “A”! On the bottom portion of the shield is a sprig of three Canadian maple leaves representative of Canadians of all origins.
 
 
 
* 8. The coat of arms is supported by the lion of England holding the Royal Union Flag and the dragon of Scotland carrying the flag of Royal France.
 
True.
 
False.
 
 
 
Congratulations! The correct answer is “False”! The coat of arms is supported by the lion of England holding the Royal Union Flag and the unicorn of Scotland carrying the flag of Royal France.
 
 
 
Oops! The correct answer is “False”! The coat of arms is supported by the lion of England holding the Royal Union Flag and the unicorn of Scotland carrying the flag of Royal France.
 
 
 
* 9. The crest above the shield features a crowned lion holding:
 
A. a sheaf of wheat symbolizing abundance.
 
B. a red maple leaf.
 
C. a multi-colored maple leaf .
 
D. a palm branch symbolizing peace.
 
 
 
Congratulations!  The correct answer is “B”! The crest above the shield features a crowned lion holding a red maple leaf.
 
 
 
Oops!  The correct answer is “B”! The crest above the shield features a crowned lion holding a red maple leaf.
 
 
 
* 10. At the base of the arms are the floral emblems associated with the Canadian Monarchy: The English rose, the Scottish thistle, the French fleur-de-lis and the Irish Shamrock.
 
True.
 
False.
 
 
 
Congratulations!  The correct answer is “True”! At the base of the arms are the floral emblems associated with the Canadian Monarchy: The English rose, the Scottish thistle, the French fleur-de-lis and the Irish Shamrock.
 
 
 
Oops!  The correct answer is “True”! At the base of the arms are the floral emblems associated with the Canadian Monarchy: The English rose, the Scottish thistle, the French fleur-de-lis and the Irish Shamrock.
 
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