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Across Ontario Trivia Quiz

Interesting tidbits about smaller places across Ontario.

A multiple-choice quiz by Runtdog. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
Runtdog

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
211,616

Updated
May 20 23

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
6 / 10

Plays
1619

Last 3 plays: Guest 72 (7/10), cosechero (5/10), Guest 70 (6/10).

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Question 1 of 10

1. Where in Ontario is one of the largest competitive powwows held? Hint

Scugog Island

Sault Ste. Marie

Deseronto

Manitoulin Island

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Question 2 of 10

2. Where is Ontario's longest suspension footbridge located? Hint

Eagle Canyon

Lakeport

Fenelon Falls

Dorchester

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Question 3 of 10

3. Where would you find Ontario's largest built apple? Hint

Omemee

Delhi

Huntsville

Colborne

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Question 4 of 10

4. Which northern town in Ontario is the home town of the hockey great and coffee king Tim Horton? Hint

Wawa

Kapuskasing

Cochrane

Nipigon

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Question 5 of 10

5. What is Ontario's largest freshwater island? Hint

Toronto Island

1000 Islands

Manitoulin Island

Fossil Island

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Question 6 of 10

6. Which of these small towns in Ontario holds a "Friday the 13th" meet/festival? Hint

Port Dover

Codrington

Millbrook

Bala

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Question 7 of 10

7. Where in Ontario could you go to see one of the largest single concentrations of native rock carvings? Hint

Deseronto

Hiawatha

Sudbury

Peterborough

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Question 8 of 10

8. What small town in Ontario pays homage to Winnie-the-Pooh? Hint

Pigeon River

Matachewan

Little Current

White River

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Question 9 of 10

9. Which canal in Ontario annually is one of the largest outdoor skating rinks? Hint

Rideau Canal

Trent Canal

Welland Canal

Grand Canal

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Question 10 of 10

10. What small town in Ontario has burial mounds with the largest being serpentine shape? Hint

Brampton

Rice Lake

Woodstock

Oka

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Where in Ontario is one of the largest competitive powwows held?

Answer: Manitoulin Island

The Wikwemikong Powwow is one of the largest competitive powwows in North America which is also held on the only unceded Indian Reservation in Canada.

2. Where is Ontario's longest suspension footbridge located?

Answer: Eagle Canyon

It's not only the longest in Ontario, but in all of Canada. It's in Dorian, 70 km east of Thunder Bay.

3. Where would you find Ontario's largest built apple?

Answer: Colborne

This small amusement area is located off Highway #401 east of Toronto at Colborne. Apples are widely grown throughout this and the surrounding areas.

4. Which northern town in Ontario is the home town of the hockey great and coffee king Tim Horton?

Answer: Cochrane

Tim Horton's is a chain of coffee and donut (among other meals available)stores all across Canada. Tim Hortons is a great staple of Canadians!

5. What is Ontario's largest freshwater island?

Answer: Manitoulin Island

Manitoulin Island is the largest freshwater island in the world.

6. Which of these small towns in Ontario holds a "Friday the 13th" meet/festival?

Answer: Port Dover

Motorbikers meet here annually and it truly is a sight, thousands come from all over!

7. Where in Ontario could you go to see one of the largest single concentrations of native rock carvings?

Answer: Peterborough

Located deep in a forest NE of Peterborough, near Burleigh Falls, these petroglyphs are left for all to see. Tourists come from all over to Petroglyphs Provincial Park, to see the 900 rock carvings.

8. What small town in Ontario pays homage to Winnie-the-Pooh?

Answer: White River

An orphaned black bear cub was adopted by a British soldier in White River. He took the bear back to England and eventually donated it to the London Zoo. It was here that A.A. Milne and his son Christopher Robin used to visit and became enamoured of the bear, hence the books that were written.

9. Which canal in Ontario annually is one of the largest outdoor skating rinks?

Answer: Rideau Canal

The Rideau Canal is used annually by the public for special events and festivals which is located by Ottawa.

10. What small town in Ontario has burial mounds with the largest being serpentine shape?

Answer: Rice Lake

This is in Serpent Mounds Park owned and operated by Hiawatha First Nation - Mississaugas of Rice Lake. This large, long serpentine shape mound is the only one of its kind in Canada.

Source: Author Runtdog

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