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