Who is often referred to as the “Father of Canadian Comedy”?
a) John Candy
b) Dan Aykroyd
c) Dave Foley
d) Wayne and Shuster
Answer: [d) Wayne and Shuster]
Which Canadian sketch comedy show features characters like “The Kids in the Hall” and “The Chicken Lady?
a) SCTV
b) This Hour Has 22 Minutes
c) The Red Green Show
d) The Kids in the Hall
Answer: [d) The Kids in the Hall]
Which Canadian comedian is known for his role as the inept handyman on “The Red Green Show”?
a) Martin Short
b) John Candy
c) Mike Myers
d) Steve Smith
Answer: [d) Steve Smith]
What is the name of the Canadian comedy festival that showcases stand-up comedians from around the world?
a) Just for Laughs
b) ComedyFest
c) ComedyCon
d) Ha-Ha-Palooza
Answer: [a) Just for Laughs]
Which Canadian comedy duo created the characters Bob and Doug McKenzie, famous for their “Great White North” segments on SCTV?
a) Rick Moranis and Dave Thomas
b) Colin Mochrie and Ryan Stiles
c) Wayne and Shuster
d) John Candy and Joe Flaherty
Answer: [a) Rick Moranis and Dave Thomas]
In which Canadian city is the annual Just for Laughs comedy festival held?
a) Toronto
b) Montreal
c) Vancouver
d) Calgary
Answer: [b) Montreal]
This Canadian comedian is known for his deadpan style and hosting “The Tom Green Show.”
a) Norm Macdonald
b) Tom Green
c) Mike Myers
d) John Pinette
Answer: [b) Tom Green]
Which Canadian actress and comedian is known for her role in “Schitt’s Creek” and “Best in Show”?
a) Andrea Martin
b) Catherine O’Hara
c) Mary Walsh
d) Caroline Rhea
Answer: [b) Catherine O’Hara]
What is the name of the Canadian sketch comedy show that parodied television programs and commercials, often featuring Eugene Levy and Catherine O’Hara?
a) This Hour Has 22 Minutes
b) The Kids in the Hall
c) SCTV
d) Corner Gas
Answer: [c) SCTV]
Which Canadian comedy series is set in the fictional town of Dog River and stars Brent Butt?
a) Trailer Park Boys
b) Letterkenny
c) Corner Gas
d) The Red Green Show
Answer: [c) Corner Gas]
This Canadian comedian is known for his character “Buddy Cole” and his work on “The Colbert Report.”
a) Russell Peters
b) Mark McKinney
c) Scott Thompson
d) Ron James
Answer: [c) Scott Thompson]
Which Canadian comedy film features a group of friends trying to complete their high school bucket list before graduation?
a) “Superbad”
b) “Porky’s”
c) “American Pie
d) “FUBAR”
Answer: [d) “FUBAR”]
This Canadian comedian is known for his stand-up and his television show “Little Mosque on the Prairie.”
a) Dave Foley
b) Shaun Majumder
c) Rick Mercer
d) Dave Chappelle
Answer: [b) Shaun Majumder]
Which Canadian comedy series is set in a fictitious small town and is known for its fast-paced and witty dialogue?
a) Trailer Park Boys
b) Letterkenny
c) The Red Green Show
d) Kids in the Hall
Answer: [b) Letterkenny]
What is the name of the Canadian comedy film that follows the misadventures of two lifelong friends, Terry and Dean?
a) “Super Troopers”
b) “Strange Brew”
c) “Clerks”
d) “FUBAR: The Movie”
Answer: [d) “FUBAR: The Movie”]
Which Canadian comedian and actor starred in the “Ace Ventura” and “The Mask” film series?
a) Jim Carrey
b) Mike Myers
c) Seth Rogen
d) John Candy
Answer: [a) Jim Carrey]
In which Canadian city was the improvisational television show “Whose Line Is It Anyway?” filmed?
a) Toronto
b) Montreal
c) Vancouver
d) Ottawa
Answer: [c) Vancouver]
What is the name of the Canadian comedy series that follows the misadventures of a group of small-town criminals?
a) Trailer Park Boys
b) Corner Gas
c) Letterkenny
d) The Red Green Show
Answer: [a) Trailer Park Boys]
Who is the creator and star of the Canadian comedy show “Mr. D”?
a) Gerry Dee
b) Seth Rogen
c) Dan Levy
d) Eugene Levy
Answer: [a) Gerry Dee]
What is the name of the Canadian mockumentary television series that follows the lives of a group of vampires sharing a flat in Wellington, New Zealand?
a) “The Office”
b) “Letterkenny”
c) “What We Do in the Shadows”
d) “Brooklyn Nine-Nine”
Answer: [c) “What We Do in the Shadows”]
Which Canadian comedian and actor is known for creating the character Ed Grimley and his work on “SCTV” and “Saturday Night Live”?
a) John Candy
b) Martin Short
c) Dave Thomas
d) Colin Mochrie
Answer: [b) Martin Short]
What is the name of the Canadian comedy film that follows the story of two slackers who try to pay off a large debt?
a) “FUBAR: The Movie”
b) “Super Troopers”
c) “Strange Brew”
d) “Trailer Park Boys: The Movie”
Answer: [b) “Super Troopers”]
This Canadian comedian and actor is known for his roles in “Superbad” and “Arrested Development.”
a) Seth Rogen
b) Martin Short
c) John Candy
d) Eugene Levy
Answer: [a) Seth Rogen]
What is the name of the Canadian comedian and actor known for his roles in “In Living Color” and “Dumb and Dumber”?
a) Mike Myers
b) Jim Carrey
c) Norm Macdonald
d) Seth Rogen
Answer: [b) Jim Carrey]
In which Canadian city was the sitcom “Schitt’s Creek” primarily filmed?
a) Toronto
b) Vancouver
c) Montreal
d) Ottawa
Answer: [a) Toronto]
What is the name of the Canadian comedian and actor known for his role as George St. Geegland in “Oh, Hello”?
a) John Candy
b) Eugene Levy
c) Martin Short
d) Nick Kroll
Answer: [d) Nick Kroll]
Which Canadian comedian and actor is known for his roles in “Airplane!” and “The Naked Gun” films?
a) Rick Moranis
b) John Candy
c) Dave Thomas
d) Leslie Nielsen
Answer: [d) Leslie Nielsen]
What is the name of the Canadian sitcom that follows the lives of the Rose family after they suddenly lose their fortune?
a) “Schitt’s Creek”
b) “Trailer Park Boys”
c) “Corner Gas”
d) “Little Mosque on the Prairie”
Answer: [a) “Schitt’s Creek”]
Which Canadian comedian is known for his deadpan style and often appearing on “The Late Show with David Letterman”?
a) Mike Myers
b) Norm Macdonald
c) Russell Peters
d) Colin Mochrie
Answer: [b) Norm Macdonald]
What is the name of the Canadian sketch comedy show that parodied Canadian culture and politics, often featuring Rick Mercer?
a) “This Hour Has 22 Minutes”
b) “The Royal Canadian Air Farce”
c) “The Tom Green Show”
d) “Just for Laughs Gags”
Answer: [a) “This Hour Has 22 Minutes”]
Who is the creator and star of the Canadian sitcom “Kim’s Convenience”?
a) Simu Liu
b) Paul Sun-Hyung Lee
c) Andrew Phung
d) Jean Yoon
Answer: [b) Paul Sun-Hyung Lee]
Which Canadian comedian and actor is known for his roles in “Second City Television” and “A Mighty Wind”?
a) Eugene Levy
b) Dave Thomas
c) Dan Aykroyd
d) Rick Moranis
Answer: [d) Rick Moranis]
In the Canadian sketch comedy “The Kids in the Hall,” what is the name of the infamous character known for squishing heads?
a) Head Crusher
b) The Crusher
c) Skull Squisher
d) Skull Crusher
Answer: [a) Head Crusher]
Which Canadian comedian and actor is known for his role as the hockey-obsessed character Bob McKenzie?
a) Dan Aykroyd
b) John Candy
c) Rick Moranis
d) Dave Thomas
Answer: [d) Dave Thomas]
What is the name of the Canadian comedian and actor known for his roles in “Inception” and “Third Watch”?
a) Russell Peters
b) Shaun Majumder
c) Dave Foley
d) Callum Keith Rennie
Answer: [d) Callum Keith Rennie]
In the Canadian sitcom “Trailer Park Boys,” what is the name of Ricky’s best friend and often partner in crime?
a) Julian
b) Bubbles
c) Lahey
d) Randy
Answer: [a) Julian]
Which Canadian comedian and actor is known for creating and starring in “The Tom Green Show”?
a) Tom Green
b) Mike Myers
c) Martin Short
d) John Candy
Answer: [a) Tom Green]
What is the name of the Canadian sketch comedy show that parodied popular culture and politics, often featuring Rick Mercer and Mary Walsh?
a) “The Royal Canadian Air Farce”
b) “SCTV”
c) “This Hour Has 22 Minutes”
d) “The Kids in the Hall”
Answer: [c) “This Hour Has 22 Minutes”]
This Canadian comedian and actor is known for his roles in “SCTV” and “Grace and Frankie.”
a) Eugene Levy
b) Dave Thomas
c) Martin Short
d) Dan Aykroyd
Answer: [a) Eugene Levy]
What is the name of the Canadian comedy film that follows the story of a man who believes he has been blessed with divine powers?
a) “The F Word
b) “The Man Who Knew Too Little”
c) “Bruce Almighty”
d) “Divine Intervention”
Answer: [d) “Divine Intervention”]
