How to visit Calgary
  • 1. What is Calgary best known for?
A) Its sandy beaches
B) The Calgary Stampede
C) Having no sunshine
D) The world's tallest building
  • 2. What mountain range is located near Calgary?
A) The Andes Mountains
B) The Himalayas
C) The Rocky Mountains
D) The Appalachian Mountains
  • 3. Which airport serves Calgary?
A) Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
B) Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
C) Edmonton International Airport (YEG)
D) Calgary International Airport (YYC)
  • 4. What is a popular activity to do in Banff National Park near Calgary?
A) Scuba diving
B) Surfing
C) Hiking
D) Camel riding
  • 5. What is the main river that runs through Calgary?
A) Fraser River
B) Columbia River
C) Saskatchewan River
D) Bow River
  • 6. What is the Calgary Tower?
A) A radio station
B) An observation tower
C) A hydroelectric dam
D) A famous restaurant
  • 7. When does the Calgary Stampede usually take place?
A) July
B) January
C) October
D) April
  • 8. What type of cuisine is typically served at a Stampede breakfast?
A) Pizza
B) Pancakes
C) Tacos
D) Sushi
  • 9. Which of these is a popular Calgary neighborhood?
A) Kensington
B) Lower Manhattan
C) Hollywood
D) Shibuya
  • 10. What is Heritage Park Historical Village?
A) A modern art gallery
B) A living history museum
C) A botanical garden
D) A zoo
  • 11. What currency is used in Calgary?
A) US Dollar
B) British Pound
C) Euro
D) Canadian Dollar
  • 12. What is the best way to get around Calgary without a car?
A) Public Transit (CTrain and buses)
B) Riding a horse
C) Walking everywhere
D) Taking a dogsled
  • 13. What is Fish Creek Provincial Park?
A) A small garden downtown
B) A ski resort
C) A waterpark
D) One of the largest urban parks in North America
  • 14. What is the official language of Calgary?
A) Mandarin
B) English
C) Spanish
D) French
  • 15. What is the climate like in Calgary?
A) Monsoon
B) Freezing year-round
C) Dry and sunny
D) Tropical
  • 16. What kind of event is 'Chuckwagon Racing'?
A) A boat race
B) A car race
C) A rodeo event
D) A marathon
  • 17. Which of these is a popular ski resort near Calgary?
A) The Sahara Desert
B) Death Valley
C) Miami Beach
D) Sunshine Village
  • 18. What is the nickname for Calgary?
A) The Big Apple
B) The Windy City
C) The City of Lights
D) Cowtown
  • 19. What is a common souvenir to buy in Calgary?
A) Kimono
B) Eiffel Tower replica
C) Sombrero
D) Cowboy boots
  • 20. What is the name of the science center in Calgary?
A) Telus Spark
B) Science World
C) The Exploratorium
D) The Franklin Institute
  • 21. Which major sporting event did Calgary host in 1988?
A) Super Bowl
B) Summer Olympics
C) FIFA World Cup
D) Winter Olympics
  • 22. What is the main religion in Calgary?
A) Buddhism
B) Hinduism
C) Islam
D) Christianity
  • 23. What is the Empress Building in Calgary?
A) A historical landmark and hotel
B) A famous bakery
C) The airport control tower
D) A government building
  • 24. What is Stephen Avenue Walk known for?
A) A race track
B) A large farmer's market
C) Historic buildings and shopping
D) A hiking trail
  • 25. What animal can often be spotted in the surrounding mountains?
A) Elk
B) Penguin
C) Kangaroo
D) Lion
  • 26. What is a common winter activity in Calgary?
A) Sailing
B) Surfing
C) Ice Skating
D) Swimming
  • 27. Which art gallery is in downtown Calgary?
A) Uffizi Gallery
B) Louvre Museum
C) Metropolitan Museum of Art
D) Glenbow Museum
  • 28. What is Studio Bell, home of the National Music Centre?
A) A museum dedicated to Canadian music history.
B) A sports arena
C) A wildlife sanctuary
D) A botanical garden
  • 29. What type of food is Alberta beef?
A) Beef
B) Fish
C) Chicken
D) Pork
  • 30. What is a popular day trip destination from Calgary besides Banff?
A) Canmore
B) New York
C) Los Angeles
D) Seattle
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