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181 TRUE OR FALSE
The Bay of Fundy has the highest
tides in the world.

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184 The Saint John River was originally known as
“Madawaska,” derived from the Maliseet
word Madoueskak, meaning what?
a) Land of the lakes c) Land of the cod
b) Land of the porcupine d) Land of the fox
182 The University of New Brunswick is the
oldest English-language university in
Canada. When was it built?
a) 1778
b) 1785
c) 1821
d) 1860
185 This treaty officially established the Saint John River
as the international boundary between northern New
Brunswick and Maine in 1842.
a) Webster-Ashburton Treaty
b) Treaty of Peace and Friendship
c) Boundary Treaty
d) Treaty of Cogswald-Horton
183 Which of the following wasn’t invented in New Brunswick?
a) Foghorn c) Sardine can
b) Toothbrush d) All of the above

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188 What New Brunswick city
is the oldest incorporated
city in Canada?
186 New Brunswick is the world’s second largest
exporter of this common gardening product.
187 The St. Andrews Blockhouse was
built during which Canadian war?

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191 The province’s Hartland Covered Bridge
was built at the turn of the 20th century
and is the longest covered bridge in the
world. How long is it?
a) 247 metres c) 555 metres
b) 391 metres d) 1,097 metres
190 What ancient mountain range goes
through the province?
a) Rocky
b) Brunswick
c) Appalachian
d) Karmutzen
192 TRUE OR FALSE
New Brunswick is the only officially
bilingual province in Canada.
189 The village of Plaster Rock
hosts the annual world
championship for what
beloved winter activity?
a) Ice fishing
b) Hot cocoa-making
c) Pond hockey
d) Snowball fighting

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196 Forestry is a major industry in New Brunswick.
How much of the province is covered in forests?
a) 50 per cent c) 85 per cent
b) 70 per cent d) 90 per cent
194 Who was North America’s first female
sea captain, born in the village of Alma?
a) Jessica Brunswick
b) Miss Fundy
c) Molly Kool
d) Kate Jenkins
193 This New Brunswick brewery is the
oldest independent brewery in Canada.
a) Steam Whistle c) Heineken
b) Moosehead d) Picaroons
195 The small town of Florenceville-
Bristol is home to the McCain
empire, producing what portion
of the world’s French fries?
a) One-third
b) Two-fifths
c) All
d) Half

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197 The second largest whirlpool in the world can be seen
off Deer Island. What is its name?
a) The Swirling Sow c) The Vortex
b) Bessy d) The Old Sow

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198 TRUE OR FALSE
The Bay of Fundy’s tides rise
about one metre per hour.
199 The town of Shediac boasts the world’s
largest sculpture of what?
a) Lobster c) Mosquito
b) Fishing pole d) Buoy
200 Despite its name, Saint John’s King’s Square is
in fact a rectangle. What were the pathways
designed to resemble?
a) The Union Jack
b) The province of New Brunswick
c) A maple leaf
d) An Atlantic cod