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