8.9 Popular Sports – 🍁The Canadian Experience

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#1. Which women’s championship cup do hockey teams compete for in Canada?

CONCACAF cup

Clarkson Cup

Stanley Cup

World Cup

#2. What is the second most popular sport in Canada?

Soccer

Hockey

Canadian Football

Basketball

#3. Which sport has the most registered players of any game in Canada?

Lacrosse

Ice hockey

Soccer

Basketball

#4. Who donated the championship cup to NHL?

Adrienne Clarkson

Queen Elizabeth II

Lord Stanley

Pierre Trudeau

#5. Who was the first Asian-origin Governor General of Canada?

Mary Simon

Adrienne Clarkson

Julie Payette

Vincent Massey

#6. What demonstrates the high popularity of Ice Hockey in Canada?

Select all that apply:

Canadian children have collected hockey cards for generations

Many children play hockey at school, on streets, and in hockey leagues

Parents of many children take them to hockey rinks

Hockey has the most number of registered players of any game in Canada

#7. Who established the Clarkson Cup for women’s hockey?

Queen Elizabeth II

Lord Stanley

Pierre Trudeau

Adrienne Clarkson

#8. When did the Stanley Cup championship begin?

1867

1921

1892

2005

#9. Who won the Stanley Cup in 1978?

Toronto Maple Leafs

Detroit Red Wings

Edmonton Oilers

Montreal Canadiens

#10. Which country invented ice hockey?

USA

Canada

Russia

Norway

#11. When was ice hockey invented?

1800s

1900s

1600s

1700s

#12. What is Canada’s Official Summer Sport?

Lacrosse

Soccer

Basketball

Swimming

#13. What is Canada’s national winter sport?

Hockey

Rowing

Curling

Lacrosse

#14. Who was Adrienne Clarkson, the creator of Clarkson Championship cup for women’s hockey in Canada?

The first woman Prime Minister of Canada

The first Asian-origin Governor General of Canada

The first Canadian woman in space

The first Woman Premier of Canada

#15. When was the Clarkson Cup championship for women’s hockey established?

1921

2005

1892

1867

#16. Which men’s championship cup do teams compete for in the NHL?

Stanley Cup

Clarkson Cup

CONCACAF cup

World Cup

#17. Which popular ice game was introduced by Scottish pioneers in Canada?

Curling

Ice fishing

Skating

Hockey

#18. What is Canada’s most popular spectator sport?

Hockey

Soccer

Basketball

Curling

#19. What does NHL mean in Canada?

National Hockey League

National Housing Loans

Native Home Land

National Health Listings

#20. Which ancient sport first played by Aboriginals is an Official sport of Canada today?

Big game hunting

Curling

Lacrosse

Ice fishing

#21. What has been a great collector’s item for Canadian children for generations?

Hockey cards

Bugs

Chocolates

Maple leaves

#22. The official summer sport of Canada is an ancient sport that was first played by the Aboriginals.

True

False

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