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