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Canadian Cities Over Time trivia quiz

A focused timed quiz from the Canadian Cities Over Time question deck.

10 questions · 15 seconds each

About this quiz

100 questionsEasy · Medium · Hard15s per questionMultiple choiceWorldwide

Follow the shifting fortunes of Canada's biggest cities as they rose and fell in population across history. These text questions allow fifteen seconds and three lives, touching on early settlements and modern growth. A rewarding quiz for Canadian history lovers and demographic detectives.

Sample questions from this quiz

Here are 12 sample questions from the Canadian Cities Over Time deck. Expand any of them to check the answer.

Which Canadian city is the most populous today?

Answer: Toronto

Which city was Canada's largest for most of the 19th century?

Answer: Montreal

Which city overtook Montreal as Canada's largest in the late 20th century?

Answer: Toronto

What is the capital city of Canada?

Answer: Ottawa

Which city is Canada's largest on the Pacific coast?

Answer: Vancouver

Which city is the capital of Alberta?

Answer: Edmonton

Which city is the capital of British Columbia?

Answer: Victoria

Which city is the capital of Manitoba?

Answer: Winnipeg

Which city is located on Lake Ontario and is Canada's largest city?

Answer: Toronto

Which city sits on the St. Lawrence and was Canada's largest until the 1970s?

Answer: Montreal

Which city is the capital of Nova Scotia?

Answer: Halifax

Which city is the largest in Newfoundland and Labrador?

Answer: St. John's

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How many questions are in the Canadian Cities Over Time quiz?

Each round selects up to ten timed questions from the playable topic deck.

Can I replay the Canadian Cities Over Time trivia quiz?

Yes. Finish a round and start a fresh seeded set whenever you want.