10.10 Quebec

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#1. What has helped Quebec develop its important industries like forestry, energy and mining?

Oil fields

Abundant talent in informational technology

Outsourcing

Resources of the Canadian Shield

#2. Which province is the largest producer of hydro-electricity in Canada?

Quebec

Northwest territories

Manitoba

Alberta

#3. Which is the second largest French-speaking city in the world after Paris?

Montreal

Calgary

Quebec City

Toronto

#4. Films, music, literary works and food from Quebec have an international stature among French-speaking nations.

False

True

#5. Which province is Canada’s main producer of pulp and paper?

Quebec

Ontario

Alberta

British Columbia

#6. Where does the majority of Quebec’s population live?

Along Yukon river

Along Mackenzie river

Along St. John river

Along St. Lawrence river

#7. What is the population of Quebec?

~8 million

~5 million

~1 million

~15 million

#8. What is the most important river system in Quebec?

Yukon river

St. Lawrence river

Mackenzie river

St. John river

#9. What made Quebec the largest producer of hydro-electricity in Canada?

Mountains and forests

Patents

Cold winters and hot summers

Huge supply of fresh water

#10. Which of the following is Canada’s second largest city?

Calgary

Toronto

Montreal

Victoria

#11. In which cutting-edge industries is Quebec a leader?

Select all that apply:

Sports

Agriculture

Pharmaceuticals

Aeronautics

#12. What makes the St. Lawrence River system so important?

It provides a key trade and transportation route by connecting the Great Lakes to the Northern Atlantic Ocean

It is a source of precious minerals

It supports Canada’s biggest fishing industry

It is a major source of pure mineral drinking water

#13. What is La Francophonie?

An association of French film producers

An association of French-speaking nations

Phones manufactured in France

French Canadians

#15. What proportion of Quebec’s population speaks French as their first language?

Half

More than three quarters

All

Less than half