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