Fundy National Park - Quiz
Fundy National Park
  • 1. Which commission identifies the park as being in the Level III- Eastern Temperate Forests ecoregion?
A) World Wide Fund for Nature
B) National Park Service
C) The Commission for Environmental Cooperation
D) The Ecological Framework of Canada
  • 2. What are the two distinct ecoregions the park falls into according to the Ecological Framework of Canada?
A) Eastern Temperate Forests and Acadian forest
B) Fundy Coast and Southern New Brunswick Uplands
C) New England-Acadian forest and Maine-New Brunswick Plains
D) Maine-New Brunswick Plains and Hills and Fundy Coast
  • 3. Which ecoregion does the southern section of the park fall into?
A) Eastern Temperate Forests
B) Fundy Coast
C) Southern New Brunswick Uplands
D) New England-Acadian forest
  • 4. What type of climate does the Fundy Coast ecoregion experience during summers?
A) Hot and dry
B) Mild and snowy
C) Warm and rainy
D) Cool and wet
  • 5. Which tree species are found in the coniferous forest of the Fundy Coast ecoregion?
A) Sugar maple, beech trees, black walnut
B) Cherry, ash, elm
C) Pine, cedar, oak
D) Red spruce, balsam fir, red maple, white spruce, white birch, yellow birch
  • 6. Which ecoregion does the northern section of the park fall into?
A) Fundy Coast
B) Eastern Temperate Forests
C) New England-Acadian forest
D) Southern New Brunswick Uplands
  • 7. What type of climate does the Southern New Brunswick Uplands ecoregion experience during winters?
A) Hot and dry
B) Cool and wet
C) Warm and rainy
D) Mild and snowy
  • 8. Which tree species are mainly found in the mixed-wood forest of the Southern New Brunswick Uplands ecoregion?
A) Black walnut, elm, poplar
B) Beech trees, cherry, ash
C) Pine, cedar, oak
D) Sugar maple, red maple, white spruce, red spruce, balsam fir
  • 9. According to the World Wide Fund for Nature, which ecoregion does the park belong to?
A) Fundy Coast
B) New England-Acadian forest
C) Eastern Temperate Forests
D) Southern New Brunswick Uplands
  • 10. Which tree species are found at higher elevations in the Fundy Coast ecoregion?
A) Sugar maple and beech trees
B) Red spruce, balsam fir
C) White spruce, white birch
D) Yellow birch, red maple
  • 11. What type of forest is found in the Fundy Coast ecoregion?
A) Rainforest
B) Mixed-wood forest
C) Coniferous forest
D) Deciduous forest
  • 12. Which organization uses the term 'New England-Acadian forest' to describe the park's ecoregion?
A) National Park Service
B) Ecological Framework of Canada
C) World Wide Fund for Nature
D) The Commission for Environmental Cooperation
  • 13. On what date was Fundy National Park officially opened?
A) April 10, 1946
B) December 31, 1950
C) January 1, 1950
D) July 29, 1950
  • 14. What is the highest tide in the world located at Fundy National Park?
A) 15 meters (49 feet)
B) 12 meters (39 feet)
C) 10 meters (33 feet)
D) 20 meters (66 feet)
  • 15. Which of the following is a popular trail in Fundy National Park?
A) Caribou Plains
B) Dickson Falls
C) Dobson Trail
D) Fundy Footpath
  • 16. What was the primary reason for the exodus of residents from the area around Fundy National Park in the late 19th and early 20th centuries?
A) Governmental restrictions on fishing
B) Depletion of wood resources by the logging industry
C) Lack of agricultural land
D) Frequent natural disasters
  • 17. Which river is NOT mentioned as flowing through Fundy National Park?
A) Point Wolfe River
B) Broad River
C) Upper Salmon River
D) Saint John River
  • 18. Who designed the nine-hole golf course in Fundy National Park?
A) Tiger Woods
B) Arnold Palmer
C) Jack Nicklaus
D) Stanley Thompson
  • 19. What was the initial purpose of the petition organized by the New Brunswick Fish and Game Association in 1927?
A) To promote tourism
B) To protect endangered animals in the region
C) To establish a national park
D) To increase fishing quotas
  • 20. Which site was ultimately chosen for Fundy National Park after World War II?
A) Mount Champlain
B) Albert County
C) Lepreau
D) Mount Carleton
  • 21. What was the cost of constructing the park superintendent's residence?
A) $30,000
B) $100,000
C) $12,000
D) $50,000
  • 22. What was the total cost to expropriate the landscape for Fundy National Park?
A) $500,000
B) $1 million
C) Over $850,000
D) $2 million
  • 23. Which of these activities is available at Fundy National Park during the winter?
A) Cross-country skiing
B) Surfing
C) Scuba diving
D) Snorkeling
  • 24. What was the cost of purchasing land owned and leased by Hollingsworth for Fundy National Park?
A) $325,000 CAD
B) $500,000 CAD
C) $100,000 CAD
D) $200,000 CAD
  • 25. Which village near Fundy National Park flourished due to fishing, sawmills, and small shipyards?
A) Alma
B) Point Wolfe
C) Riverview
D) Shepody
  • 26. Which organization was responsible for grooming the cross-country ski trails in Fundy National Park?
A) Fundy Hiking Association
B) Chignecto Ski Club
C) Alma Winter Sports Committee
D) New Brunswick Trails Society
  • 27. What was the cost of constructing the swimming pool near Alma West's beach?
A) $50,000
B) Included in the $100,000 golf course construction
C) $200,000
D) $150,000
  • 28. What was the reaction of Hollingsworth and Whitney to the expropriation of their land?
A) Refused compensation
B) Accepted with satisfaction
C) Fought in court
D) Negotiated for higher payment
  • 29. What was demolished and burned after the expropriation of land for Fundy National Park?
A) Natural landmarks
B) Wildlife habitats
C) Previous structures
D) Historical monuments
  • 30. How many species of vascular plants are found in Fundy National Park?
A) 276
B) 5.4%
C) 400
D) 658
  • 31. What percentage of the Fundy forest cover is composed of pure hardwood stands?
A) 276
B) 658
C) 400
D) 5.4%
  • 32. Which mammal is not commonly found in Fundy National Park?
A) Red squirrels
B) Bats
C) White-tailed deer
D) Eastern moose
  • 33. What action was taken by the park due to an increase in bat sightings in 2020?
A) Planted more trees
B) Installed ultrasonic bat monitors
C) Started a bird-watching program
D) Created new hiking trails
  • 34. Which of the following is not a nocturnal mammal found in Fundy National Park?
A) Eastern moose
B) Black bears
C) Northern flying squirrels
D) Raccoons
  • 35. Which species of moss is prevalent in the bogs of Fundy National Park?
A) Mosses from hardwood forests
B) Sphagnum moss
C) Wood fern
D) Bunchberry
  • 36. Approximately how many bird species have nested in Fundy National Park?
A) 95
B) 150
C) 50
D) 260
  • 37. Which of the following birds is not commonly found in Fundy National Park?
A) Great blue heron
B) Peregrine falcon
C) Cormorant
D) Semipalmated sandpiper
  • 38. What happened to the peregrine falcon around the time of Fundy Park's creation in 1948?
A) It was never found in the park.
B) It was always present in the park.
C) It was introduced for the first time in 1948.
D) It had been extirpated but was later successfully reintroduced.
  • 39. Which agency manages Fundy National Park?
A) Parks Canada
B) New Brunswick Parks Department
C) Canadian Wildlife Service
D) Environment Canada
  • 40. In which fiscal year did Parks Canada allocate a budget of $693.7 million?
A) 2013-2014
B) 2015-2016
C) 2012-2013
D) 2014-2015
  • 41. How many national parks are maintained by Parks Canada?
A) 30
B) 60
C) 44
D) 50
  • 42. How many places of national historic significance does Parks Canada oversee?
A) 964
B) 1000
C) 500
D) 750
  • 43. How many of the national historic sites are under the direct administration of Parks Canada?
A) 167
B) 200
C) 100
D) 250
  • 44. How many visitors did Fundy National Park receive during the 2012-2013 year?
A) 200,000
B) 150,000
C) 300,000
D) 240,481
  • 45. By what percentage did the park's attendance decrease from 2011-2012 to 2012-2013?
A) 5%
B) 10%
C) 7%
D) 12%
  • 46. What is the total length of the park's road network?
A) 80 km
B) 50 km
C) 100 km
D) 72 km
  • 47. How many kilometers of the park's roads are paved?
A) 30 km
B) 40 km
C) 34 km
D) 20 km
  • 48. In what year was the Forty Five River #1 covered bridge built?
A) 1905
B) 1930
C) 1914
D) 1920
  • 49. When did the Point Wolfe Bridge construction start?
A) 1985
B) 2000
C) 1991
D) 1995
  • 50. What is the total number of camping and trailer sites offered by the park's main campgrounds?
A) 600
B) 400
C) 521
D) 700
  • 51. How many oTENTik units are available in total across three of the park's campgrounds?
A) 50
B) 40
C) 20
D) 33
  • 52. How many Ă”asis units are offered collectively by two campgrounds in the park?
A) Four
B) Ten
C) Eight
D) Six
  • 53. How many backcountry campsites are available in the park?
A) Five
B) Twelve
C) Eight
D) Ten
  • 54. What is the operational period for the backcountry campsites at Fundy National Park?
A) May through October
B) January through December
C) April through November
D) June through September
  • 55. What was the original name of the Chignecto campground area before it became a park?
A) Greenwood Acres
B) River Bend
C) Bogle Farm
D) Maple Valley
  • 56. How many hiking trails are there in Fundy National Park?
A) 62
B) 58
C) 48
D) 35
  • 57. Which long trail connects Fundy National Park to Riverview?
A) Dobson Trail
B) Fundy Footpath
C) Salmon River Trail
D) Fundy Circuit
  • 58. Which community was included in the park when it was expropriated?
A) Hastings
B) Riverview
C) Chignecto
D) St. Martins
  • 59. Which settlement was included in the park when it was expropriated?
A) Chignecto Recreation Area
B) Butland Settlement
C) St. Martins
D) Dobson
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