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Halifax Explosion - Test
Contributed by: Austin
  • 1. When did the Halifax Explosion occur?
A) March 15, 1920
B) November 11, 1918
C) July 4, 1916
D) December 6, 1917
  • 2. Which neighborhood of Halifax was most devastated by the explosion?
A) Dartmouth
B) Richmond
C) Fairview
D) South End
  • 3. Which country provided significant aid to Halifax after the explosion?
A) France
B) United States
C) Japan
D) Germany
  • 4. What monument stands in Halifax to commemorate the victims of the Halifax Explosion?
A) Eiffel Tower
B) Taj Mahal
C) Halifax Explosion Memorial Bell Tower
D) Statue of Liberty
  • 5. What natural disaster struck Halifax the day before the explosion?
A) Blizzard
B) Earthquake
C) Volcanic eruption
D) Tornado
  • 6. How many years did it take for the city of Halifax to fully recover from the explosion?
A) A century
B) Decades
C) Less than a year
D) Never fully recovered
  • 7. What role did the weather conditions play in the aftermath of the Halifax Explosion?
A) Strong winds spread the fire rapidly
B) Heavy snowfall hindered rescue efforts
C) Sunny weather helped with cleanup
D) Fog caused delays in emergency response
  • 8. Who was the Governor General of Canada during the Halifax Explosion?
A) Jeanne Sauvé
B) Mackenzie Bowell
C) John A. Macdonald
D) Victor Cavendish
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