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1. What hockey team, based in Montreal, Quebec, has taken the name of its country as the team name?
2. Which French explorer claimed the part of North America that we now call Canada in the name of France?
3. What famous French explorer is considered the Father of New France, as Canada was known at the time?
4. Canada's democratic process allows for two branches of Parliament. One is the Senate and the other is the House of which word starting with C?
5. In which way would we best describe Ottawa, Ontario, Canada?
6. Arguably one of the best Canadian hockey players hails from Cole Harbor, Nova Scotia and has played for the Pittsburgh Penguins. His first name is Sidney, but what is his last name?
7. What would be a commonly used slang term to describe individuals from Canada? It is also the name of a professional hockey team playing in Vancouver, British Columbia.
8. This C word describes a water conveyance which was made from birchbark originally and was used by the First Nations in Canada to paddle over great distances.
9. What is the largest member of the cat family to roam in Canada? It is also known as the puma or mountain lion.
10. Back in the days of the fur trade in Canada, there was a famous group of men who went inland to seek furs and who became expert woodsmen and paddlers. Their name meant "Runners of the Forest" in French. What were they called?
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