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Know Vancouver? Trivia Quiz

How well do you know the city of Vancouver? Test your knowledge.

A multiple-choice quiz by reksio99. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
reksio99

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
55,200

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

Plays
3066

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Question 1 of 10

1. In what province is Vancouver located? Hint

Manitoba

Alberta

B.C.

Ontario

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Question 2 of 10

2. What is the official hockey team located in Vancouver? Hint

Oilers

Flames

Canucks

Maple Leafs

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Question 3 of 10

3. In what year was the first 'Vancouver Brawl'?

Answer: (After they lost in Game 7 of the Stanley Cup Finals to the Rangers.)

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Question 4 of 10

4. Which of the following is a tourist attraction that is located nearest to the Waterfront SkyTrain Station? Hint

Gastown

Broadway

GM Place

Plaza of Nations

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Question 5 of 10

5. Which of these places is located about 30-minutes car ride away from Vancouver? Hint

Merritt

Kelowna

Surrey

Kamloops

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Question 6 of 10

6. Name one of the two cities in Canada that is bigger than Vancouver?

Answer: (One Word)

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Question 7 of 10

7. Which of these roads is not found in Vancouver? Hint

Main Street

King George Highway

Commercial

Broadway

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Question 8 of 10

8. Vancouver has one of the largest universities in Canada. Name it.

Answer: (Initials or full name)

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Question 9 of 10

9. Which of the following parks is located in Vancouver? Hint

Bear Creek Park

Tynehead Park

Butchart Gardens

Stanley Park

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Question 10 of 10

10. Various mascots were adopted for the 2010 Winter Olympic Games in Vancouver. Of the four, which one was selected as the Paralympic mascot? Hint

Miga

Sumi

Quatchi

Mukmuk

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. In what province is Vancouver located?

Answer: B.C.

B.C. (British Columbia) is the most western of all the provinces in Canada.

2. What is the official hockey team located in Vancouver?

Answer: Canucks

Vancouver has been to the Stanley Cup Finals in 1982, 1994 and 2011. They are yet to win the Stanley Cup.

3. In what year was the first 'Vancouver Brawl'?

Answer: 1994

A small part of the city of Vancouver was destroyed by window breaking, riots, and fighting. The brawl took place because the Canucks lost Game 7 of the Stanley Cup Playoffs in the final round to the Rangers. Similar events occurred in 2011 after another defeat in the Stanley Cup Finals.

4. Which of the following is a tourist attraction that is located nearest to the Waterfront SkyTrain Station?

Answer: Gastown

Gastown is estimated to raise about one million dollars US per week in the offseason as estimated by Revenue BC.

5. Which of these places is located about 30-minutes car ride away from Vancouver?

Answer: Surrey

Surrey is one of the bigger cities in BC.

6. Name one of the two cities in Canada that is bigger than Vancouver?

Answer: Toronto

Vancouver is the third biggest city in Canada.

7. Which of these roads is not found in Vancouver?

Answer: King George Highway

King George Highway is found in Surrey, and White Rock.

8. Vancouver has one of the largest universities in Canada. Name it.

Answer: UBC

UBC is the only BC University that has a Med-School.

9. Which of the following parks is located in Vancouver?

Answer: Stanley Park

Stanley Park looks out onto the Burrard Inlet.

10. Various mascots were adopted for the 2010 Winter Olympic Games in Vancouver. Of the four, which one was selected as the Paralympic mascot?

Answer: Sumi

The information provided by Wikipedia tells us that:
Miga - A mythical sea bear, part orca and part kermode bear.
Quatchi - A sasquatch, who wears boots and blue earmuffs.
Sumi - An animal guardian spirit who wears the hat of the orca whale, flies with the wings of the mighty Thunderbird and runs on the strong furry legs of the black bear.
Mukmuk - A Vancouver Island marmot.

Source: Author reksio99

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