8.9 Popular Sports – 🍁The Canadian Experience

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#1. When was ice hockey invented?

1600s

1800s

1700s

1900s

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

2005

1892

1921

1867

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

Chocolates

Bugs

Maple leaves

Hockey cards

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

Select all that apply:

Parents of many children take them to hockey rinks

Canadian children have collected hockey cards for generations

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

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

#5. Who won the Stanley Cup in 1978?

Montreal Canadiens

Toronto Maple Leafs

Detroit Red Wings

Edmonton Oilers

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

CONCACAF cup

Stanley Cup

World Cup

Clarkson Cup

#7. What does NHL mean in Canada?

National Housing Loans

National Health Listings

National Hockey League

Native Home Land

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

Canadian Football

Soccer

Basketball

Hockey

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

Soccer

Basketball

Ice hockey

Lacrosse

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

Vincent Massey

Adrienne Clarkson

Mary Simon

Julie Payette

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

Ice fishing

Curling

Big game hunting

Lacrosse

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

World Cup

Stanley Cup

CONCACAF cup

Clarkson Cup

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

Curling

Hockey

Skating

Ice fishing

#14. When did the Stanley Cup championship begin?

2005

1921

1867

1892

#15. Which country invented ice hockey?

Norway

Canada

Russia

USA

#16. Who donated the championship cup to NHL?

Lord Stanley

Pierre Trudeau

Adrienne Clarkson

Queen Elizabeth II

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

The first Woman Premier of Canada

The first woman Prime Minister of Canada

The first Asian-origin Governor General of Canada

The first Canadian woman in space

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

Basketball

Lacrosse

Soccer

Swimming

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

Adrienne Clarkson

Queen Elizabeth II

Lord Stanley

Pierre Trudeau

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

Hockey

Curling

Basketball

Soccer

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

True

False

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

Hockey

Curling

Lacrosse

Rowing

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