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Saskatchewan Symbols Trivia Quiz

A short quiz on the emblems and symbols of the Province of Saskatchewan.

A multiple-choice quiz by sir67. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
sir67

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
224,004

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

Plays
1223

Last 3 plays: portalrules123 (10/10), Guest 216 (9/10), Guest 129 (5/10).

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Question 1 of 10

1. Name the official flower of Saskatchewan. Hint

Prairie Tulip

Dandelion

Western Red Lily

Wascana Rose

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Question 2 of 10

2. What bird serves as an official symbol for the province of Saskatchewan? Hint

Sharp-Tailed Grouse

Canada Goose

Common Finch

Athabasca Penguin

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Question 3 of 10

3. The official tree for the prairie province of Saskatchewan is the: Hint

Arctic Palm

White Birch

Wheat

Raspberry Shrub

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Question 4 of 10

4. A mainstay for game hunters, Saskatchewan's official animal is big game and big business. What animal is targeted by many tourists? Hint

Canada Goose

Black Bear

Richardson Ground Squirrel

White Tail Deer

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Question 5 of 10

5. Yep, we actually have an official grass in Saskatchewan. Can you name it? Hint

Wascana Weed

Needle and Thread Grass

Kentucky Blue

Canola

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Question 6 of 10

6. What nearly monopolized mineral is an official symbol for Saskatchewan? Hint

Coal

Potash

Sodium Sulfate

Diamond

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Question 7 of 10

7. Popular in Canada, what is Saskatchewan's official sport? Hint

Curling

Lacrosse

Hockey

Golf

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Question 8 of 10

8. What unusual emblem of Saskatchewan was registered in Scotland in 1961? Hint

Haggis

Our funny prairie accent

Instrument (Bagpipe)

Tartan

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Question 9 of 10

9. Which official emblem or symbol appears on the flag of Saskatchewan along with the coat of arms? Hint

Flower

Animal

Grass

Mace

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Question 10 of 10

10. What is the motto of the province of Saskatchewan? Hint

From many people's strength

Land of Living Skies

Hakuna Matata

Breadbasket of the world

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Name the official flower of Saskatchewan.

Answer: Western Red Lily

Adopted in 1941, the western red lily grows in moist meadows and semi-wooded areas. It is a protected species.

2. What bird serves as an official symbol for the province of Saskatchewan?

Answer: Sharp-Tailed Grouse

The Sharp-Tailed Grouse was selected in 1945.

3. The official tree for the prairie province of Saskatchewan is the:

Answer: White Birch

A fast-growing, deciduous hardwood tree, the white birch is a frequently planted ornamental species.

4. A mainstay for game hunters, Saskatchewan's official animal is big game and big business. What animal is targeted by many tourists?

Answer: White Tail Deer

The white-tailed deer is one of Saskatchewan's most popular game animals. The white-tailed deer first appeared in Saskatchewan emblems as an element of the armorial bearings proclaimed in 1986.

5. Yep, we actually have an official grass in Saskatchewan. Can you name it?

Answer: Needle and Thread Grass

Needle-and-thread grass is the dominant grass of Saskatchewan's mixed grassland eco-region and is also common in the moist mixed grassland and aspen parkland eco-regions. It is protein rich and is a favourite among small mammals.

6. What nearly monopolized mineral is an official symbol for Saskatchewan?

Answer: Potash

Nearly 2/3 of the world's known recoverable supply of potash is located in Saskatchewan. Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan holds a near world monopoly on the supply.

7. Popular in Canada, what is Saskatchewan's official sport?

Answer: Curling

After winning world and Canadian championships, the first world women's championship and the first Olympic Gold medal, Saskatchewan adopted curling as its provincial sport.

8. What unusual emblem of Saskatchewan was registered in Scotland in 1961?

Answer: Tartan

The provincial tartan was registered with the Court of Lord Lyon King of Arms.

9. Which official emblem or symbol appears on the flag of Saskatchewan along with the coat of arms?

Answer: Flower

The Western Red Lily is in the fly half of the flag. The top half of the flag is green to represent the forests of the Canadian Shield. The bottom half is gold to represent the fields of wheat.

10. What is the motto of the province of Saskatchewan?

Answer: From many people's strength

"From many people's strength" recognizes the struggles and triumphs of our settlers.

Source: Author sir67

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