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Jim Carrey
This famous Canadian actor starred in films such as "Ace Ventura: Pet Detective", "Dumb & Dumber", and "How the Grinch Stole Christmas."
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d) Country Music Awards
Which of the following is NOT a Canadian music award program?
a) Sirius XM Indie Awards b) The Juno Awards c) Polaris Music Prize d) Country Music Awards |
Jeopardy!
Alex Trebek is one of the most famous game show hosts in the history of television. Which game show is he famous for hosting?
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George Stroumboulopoulos
Yup. 1500 points if you can spell Stroumboulopoulos. Good luck, children.
This television personality was just named as the new host of Hockey Night in Canada on CBC. Name the star. (Hint: He's Canada's boyfriend!)
Note: 200 points if you name him. 1500 points if you spell his name correctly. |
Rachel McAdams
"Say I'm a bird! Say I'm a bird!" screamed Allie in "The Notebook". What is the name of the Canadian actress that played Allie?
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c) Celine Dion.
Celine Dion has 111 million worldwide sales, and is ranked the tenth best selling artist of all time.
Who is the best-selling Canadian artist of all time?
a) Justin Beiber b) Shania Twain c) Celine Dion d) Bryan Adams |
The All-New Mickey Mouse Club.
(Also acceptable: Mickey Mouse Club.)
Canadian actor/musician Ryan Gosling was in a television show alongside Britney Spears and Justin Timberlake from 1993-1995. What is the name of the television show?
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Michael J. Fox
This actor went "Back to the Future" as Marty McFly in 1985.
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d) Nickelback
Although Nickelback has been nominated for six Grammy awards, they have never won.
Canadian music is often recognized on the international stage. Listed below are Canadian artists who have won an award (or two) at the Grammy Awards. Which of the artists has NOT won a Grammy?
a) Arcade Fire b) Michael Buble c) Drake d) Nickelback |
Dog River
Brent Butt created a sitcom about a gas station in Saskatchewan, entitled "Corner Gas". What is the name of the fictional town in which the sitcom is set?
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William Shatner
Captain Kirk in "Star Trek: The Original Series" is played by a Canadian actor. Who is the actor?
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Alanis Morissette
Her debut album, "Jagged Little Pill", is credited as the best-selling female debut album of all time. What is the name of the artist?
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Lucy Maud Montgomery
(LM Montgomery)
"Anne of Green Gables" is an iconic novel written in 1908 about a red-headed orphan in Prince Edward Island. Who is the author?
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Robyn Scherbatsky
Cobie Smulders is a Canadian actress best known for her role in "How I Met Your Mother". What is the name of Smulder's character?
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Neil Young
This Canadian artist was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in 1995, known as one of the best songwriters and performers of all time. Songs include: "Heart of Gold", "Southern Man", and "Rockin' in the Free World". Name the artist.
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b) Bright Eyes
Below is a list of indie bands. Which of the following is NOT Canadian?
a) Born Ruffians b) Bright Eyes c) Broken Social Scene d) Hollerado e) Tokyo Police Club f) Hot Hot Heat g) The Weakerthans Note: Go home and listen to these. Shanae's orders. |
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