A) Île aux Coudres B) île de Sable C) Île du Vent D) Île des Pins
A) About 200 kilometres southwest B) About 300 kilometres southeast C) About 500 kilometres northwest D) About 400 kilometres northeast
A) Christopher Columbus B) João Álvares Fagundes C) Jacques Cartier D) John Cabot
A) Sable B) Fagunda C) Nova Scotia D) Atlantica
A) Environment and Climate Change Canada B) Nova Scotia Parks C) Parks Canada D) Canadian Wildlife Service
A) Troilus de La Roche de Mesgouez B) John Smith C) Samuel de Champlain D) Henry Hudson
A) The French frigate Méduse in 1816 B) The English ship Delight in 1583 C) The Spanish galleon Santa Maria in 1492 D) The Dutch East Indiaman Batavia in 1629
A) Establishment of a naval base B) Introduction of steam-powered ships C) Construction of lighthouses at each end of the island D) Implementation of radar technology
A) The Titanic in 1912 B) The Merrimac in 1999 C) The Andrea Gail in 1991 D) The steamship USS Manhasset in 1947
A) To remove a man and woman accused of causing shipwrecks B) To map the island C) To establish a new settlement D) To rescue stranded sailors
A) An intact shipwreck B) The Andrea Gail's emergency position-indicating radiobeacon (EPIRB) C) A lifeboat with survivors D) A new species of bird
A) Hosting the world's largest sand dune B) Its large population of polar bears C) Being a major tourist destination D) The Sable Island horse and its role in early Canadian history
A) Earthquakes and tsunamis B) High tides and volcanic activity C) Thick fogs, treacherous currents, and its location in a major shipping route D) Icebergs and polar bears
A) District 9 of the Montreal Regional Municipality B) District 3 of the Toronto Regional Municipality C) District 7 of the Halifax Regional Municipality D) District 5 of the Vancouver Regional District
A) Most died in a mutiny, but some survived for five years before returning to France B) They integrated with local indigenous tribes C) They were rescued by passing ships D) They successfully established a permanent colony
A) 2025 B) 2024 C) 2019 D) 2023
A) The Marconi Company B) John Wentworth C) Dorothea Dix D) James Morris
A) 1958 B) 1872 C) 1801 D) 1867
A) The Marconi Company B) John Wentworth C) James Morris D) Dorothea Dix
A) John Wentworth B) James Morris C) The Marconi Company D) Dorothea Dix
A) 1801 B) 1867 C) 1872 D) 1958
A) Four B) Three C) One D) Two
A) John Wentworth B) Dorothea Dix C) The Marconi Company D) Canadian government
A) 2004 B) 1872 C) 1867 D) 1958
A) CB0 B) CA0 C) CN0 D) CY0
A) Only research scientists B) Only tourists C) Only government officials D) All visitors including recreational boaters
A) Parks Canada B) The Marconi Company C) ExxonMobil D) Canadian government
A) 1958 B) 1872 C) November 2020 D) August 2019
A) July 2016 B) June 20, 2013 C) October 17, 2011 D) May 2010
A) Oil or natural gas drilling cannot occur B) Marine life research is forbidden C) Hiking is prohibited D) Tourism is completely banned
A) First Nations councils B) Metis Nation C) Inuit communities D) Mi'kmaq stakeholders
A) 285 km² B) 43.15 km² C) 160 km² D) 34 km² (13 sq mi)
A) 160 km (99 mi) B) 300 km (190 mi) C) Approximately 285 km (177 mi) D) 43.15 km (26.81 mi)
A) Trekker program B) Virtual Reality Initiative C) Street View Car Program D) Google Maps Explorer
A) Tropical rainforest climate B) Mediterranean climate C) Maritime temperate climate D) Desert climate
A) December B) February C) January D) March
A) April through July B) February through May C) October through January D) June through September
A) 5 days B) 20 days C) 11 days D) 30 days
A) 50 days B) 200 days C) 127 days D) 75 days
A) Summer B) Fall C) Winter D) Spring
A) 27.8 °C (82.0 °F) B) 30.0 °C (86.0 °F) C) 20.0 °C (68.0 °F) D) 25.0 °C (77.0 °F)
A) -25.0 °C (-13.0 °F) B) -19.4 °C (-2.9 °F) C) -10.0 °C (14.0 °F) D) -15.0 °C (5.0 °F)
A) The coldest temperatures in Canada B) The driest region in Canada C) The warmest temperatures apart from the Pacific Coast D) The most snow-covered area
A) Daily B) Infrequently C) Only in January D) Frequently
A) July B) September C) June D) August
A) Maritime temperate climate (Köppen Cfb) B) Tropical monsoon climate C) Warm-summer humid continental climate (Köppen Dfb) D) Subarctic climate
A) Approximately 1000 horses. B) Under 300 horses. C) Over 550 horses. D) Exactly 750 horses.
A) 87,500 pups. B) 200–300 pups. C) 150,000 pups. D) 50,000 pups.
A) The Ipswich sparrow. B) Bald eagle. C) American robin. D) Peregrine falcon.
A) Mid-1700s. B) Late 1600s. C) Early 1900s. D) The late 1800s.
A) Tiger shark. B) Great white shark. C) Hammerhead shark. D) The Greenland shark.
A) 500 horses. B) 300 horses. C) 750 horses. D) 1000 horses.
A) 1871 B) 1891 C) 1974 D) 2019
A) Airbus A320 B) Cessna 172 C) Britten-Norman Islander D) Boeing 737
A) 100 ft (30 m) B) 50 ft (15 m) C) 60 ft (18 m) D) 80 ft (24 m)
A) Special equipment B) Prior permission C) A pilot's license only D) No permission needed
A) Sable Island Shipwrecks: Disaster and Survival at the North Atlantic Graveyard B) Sailing Alone Around the World C) A Dune Adrift: The Strange Origins and Curious History of Sable Island D) The Perfect Storm
A) Paul Christopher B) Frank Parker Day C) Thomas Chandler Haliburton D) James Macdonald Oxley
A) The Perfect Storm B) The Templar Throne C) A Dune Adrift: The Strange Origins and Curious History of Sable Island D) Sailing Alone Around the World
A) Paul Illsley B) Roberto Dutesco C) Arthur Williams McCurdy D) Alexander Graham Bell
A) Paul Illsley B) Alexander Graham Bell C) Arthur Williams McCurdy D) Roberto Dutesco
A) Paul Christopher B) Thomas Head Raddall C) Sebastian Junger D) Joshua Slocum
A) The Templar Throne B) The Nymph and the Lamp C) Rockbound D) Sailing Alone Around the World
A) 1928 B) 1897 C) 1950 D) 1802
A) Thomas Head Raddall B) James Macdonald Oxley C) Frank Parker Day D) Paul Christopher
A) 1975 B) 1980 C) 1970 D) 1969
A) Don Gillis B) Allan Wargon C) Stompin' Tom Connors D) Roberto Dutesco
A) Phillipe Baylaucq B) Jacquelyn Mills C) Jean-François Ducrocq D) Rae-Anne LaPlante
A) Matt Trecartin B) Allan Wargon C) Zoe Lucas D) Roberto Dutesco
A) 103 minutes B) 120 minutes C) 90 minutes D) 75 minutes
A) The Perfect Storm B) Touching Wild Horses C) Captains Courageous D) Moby Dick
A) VX9A B) CY0S C) CY0TP D) CY0X
A) October 2012 B) March 2023 C) July 2008 D) November 2002
A) Manuel B) Dan Troop C) Harold D) Capt. Disko Troop |