Canada Culture MCQs

Canadian Television MCQs with Answer

Which Canadian sketch comedy show starred comedians like Dave Foley, Bruce McCulloch, and Mark McKinney?
a) “The Red Green Show”
b) “The Kids in the Hall”
c) “This Hour Has 22 Minutes”
d) “Corner Gas”
Answer: b) “The Kids in the Hall”

Which Canadian science fiction TV series follows a group of survivors in a post-apocalyptic world?
a) “Continuum”
b) “Orphan Black”
c) “Travelers”
d) “The 100”
Answer: c) “Travelers”

“Degrassi: The Next Generation,” a popular teen drama, is a continuation of which earlier Canadian series?
a) “Degrassi Junior High”
b) “Breaker High”
c) “Heartland”
d) “Lost Girl”
Answer: a) “Degrassi Junior High”

The crime drama “Flashpoint” follows a tactical response team based in which Canadian city?
a) Vancouver
b) Toronto
c) Montreal
d) Calgary
Answer: b) Toronto

“Schitt’s Creek,” a comedy series about a wealthy family’s fall from grace, was created by which Canadian comedy duo?
a) Wayne and Shuster
b) Kenny vs. Spenny
c) Colin Mochrie and Ryan Stiles
d) Eugene Levy and Daniel Levy
Answer: d) Eugene Levy and Daniel Levy

In which Canadian TV show does the titular character solve mysteries in the fictional town of Dog River?
a) “Murdoch Mysteries”
b) “Republic of Doyle”
c) “Corner Gas”
d) “Da Vinci’s Inquest”
Answer: c) “Corner Gas”

The TV series “Being Erica” involves time travel and the life of a woman who is granted the chance to correct her past regrets. In which city is it set?
a) Montreal
b) Vancouver
c) Toronto
d) Halifax
Answer: c) Toronto

“Heartland,” a family drama centered around a ranch, is set in which Canadian province?
a) Alberta
b) Ontario
c) British Columbia
d) Manitoba
Answer: a) Alberta

Which Canadian TV show follows a group of women working in a munitions factory during World War II?
a) “Bomb Girls”
b) “Motive”
c) “Murdoch Mysteries”
d) “Rookie Blue”
Answer: a) “Bomb Girls”

The Canadian mockumentary TV series “Trailer Park Boys” is set in which fictional trailer park?
a) Sunnyvale Trailer Park
b) Greasy’s Trailer Park
c) Parkhurst Trailer Park
d) Shady Acres Trailer Park
Answer: a) Sunnyvale Trailer Park

“Orphan Black,” a science fiction thriller, features multiple clones portrayed by which Canadian actress?
a) Tatiana Maslany
b) Ellen Page
c) Rachel McAdams
d) Elisha Cuthbert
Answer: a) Tatiana Maslany

Which Canadian TV show follows the work of homicide detectives in Vancouver?
a) “Flashpoint”
b) “Rookie Blue”
c) “Motive”
d) “Cold Squad”
Answer: d) “Cold Squad”

The Canadian TV show “Republic of Doyle” is a comedy-drama set in which province?
a) Newfoundland and Labrador
b) Prince Edward Island
c) Nova Scotia
d) New Brunswick
Answer: a) Newfoundland and Labrador

Which Canadian TV series follows the cases of Detective William Murdoch in the late 19th and early 20th centuries?
a) “Murdoch Mysteries”
b) “Frankie Drake Mysteries”
c) “Motive”
d) “Coroner”
Answer: a) “Murdoch Mysteries”

“Letterkenny,” a comedy TV show known for its rapid-fire dialogue and quirky characters, is set in which Canadian province?
a) Ontario
b) Saskatchewan
c) Manitoba
d) Alberta
Answer: a) Ontario

In which Canadian TV show does the main character work as a coroner, investigating unusual deaths in Toronto?
a) “Coroner”
b) “The Listener”
c) “Rookie Blue”
d) “Da Vinci’s Inquest”
Answer: a) “Coroner”

The medical drama TV series “Saving Hope” is set in a fictional hospital located in which Canadian city?
a) Montreal
b) Vancouver
c) Toronto
d) Calgary
Answer: c) Toronto

“Little Mosque on the Prairie,” a sitcom that explores the interactions of a Muslim community in a fictional prairie town, is set in which province?
a) Manitoba
b) Saskatchewan
c) Alberta
d) Ontario
Answer: b) Saskatchewan

Which Canadian TV show follows the personal and professional lives of a group of rookie police officers in Toronto?
a) “Flashpoint”
b) “Rookie Blue”
c) “Motive”
d) “The Listener”
Answer: b) “Rookie Blue”

The Canadian animated TV show “Total Drama Island” is a parody of which reality TV show?
a) “Survivor”
b) “The Amazing Race”
c) “Big Brother”
d) “The Bachelor”
Answer: a) “Survivor”

The Amazing Race Canada” is a Canadian version of which American reality TV show?
a) “The Bachelor”
b) “The Voice”
c) “The Amazing Race”
d) “Survivor”
Answer: c) “The Amazing Race”

Which Canadian TV show is a sketch comedy series that parodies various aspects of pop culture and politics?
a) “This Hour Has 22 Minutes”
b) “The Red Green Show”
c) “Kids in the Hall”
d) “Corner Gas”
Answer: a) “This Hour Has 22 Minutes”

The Canadian TV show “Hockey Night in Canada” is known for broadcasting which sports events?
a) Baseball games
b) Soccer matches
c) Hockey games
d) Football games
Answer: c) Hockey games

Which Canadian TV series is set in a fictional boarding school and follows the lives of the students and staff?
a) “Heartland”
b) “Degrassi: The Next Generation”
c) “Breaker High”
d) “ReBoot”
Answer: c) “Breaker High”

“Mr. D,” a comedy TV show, features a teacher working at which type of educational institution?
a) University
b) High school
c) Elementary school
d) Community college
Answer: b) High school

The Canadian TV show “Slings & Arrows” is set in the world of which performing art?
a) Music
b) Dance
c) Theatre
d) Visual arts
Answer: c) Theatre

Which Canadian reality TV show features contestants who compete in various culinary challenges?
a) “Project Runway Canada
b) “Dragons’ Den”
c) “Top Chef Canada”
d) “Canada’s Next Top Model”
Answer: c) “Top Chef Canada”

Dragons’ Den,” a reality TV show, involves entrepreneurs pitching their business ideas to a panel of wealthy investors known as what?
a) Angels
b) Sharks
c) Dragons
d) Titans
Answer: c) Dragons

In the TV show “The Nature of Things,” which Canadian broadcaster and environmentalist explores various scientific and environmental topics?
a) David Suzuki
b) Rick Mercer
c) Peter Mansbridge
d) Chris Hadfield
Answer: a) David Suzuki

Which Canadian TV show is a comedy series centered around the misadventures of a handyman named Red Green?
a) “The Red Green Show”
b) “Corner Gas”
c) “This Hour Has 22 Minutes”
d) “The Kids in the Hall”
Answer: a) “The Red Green Show”

The Canadian TV show “Mayday” (known as “Air Crash Investigation” outside of Canada) focuses on what topic?
a) Police investigations
b) Medical emergencies
c) Airplane accidents
d) Maritime disasters
Answer: c) Airplane accidents

“Frontier,” a TV show set in the late 18th century, focuses on the fur trade in which part of Canada?
a) Atlantic Canada
b) Western Canada
c) Northern Canada
d) Eastern Canada
Answer: b) Western Canada

The TV show “Continuum” follows a police officer who travels back in time from the year 2077 to the present day. In which city does it predominantly take place?
a) Vancouver
b) Toronto
c) Calgary
d) Montreal
Answer: b) Toronto

“Republic of Doyle,” a Canadian TV show set in Newfoundland and Labrador, follows a private investigator named what?
a) Jack Doyle
b) Jim Doyle
c) John Doyle
d) Joe Doyle
Answer: a) Jack Doyle

Which Canadian TV series features a character named Murdoch, who is a detective in the late 19th and early 20th centuries?
a) “Murdoch Mysteries”
b) “Frankie Drake Mysteries”
c) “The Murdoch Files”
d) “The Detective Murdoch Mysteries”
Answer: a) “Murdoch Mysteries”

“19-2,” a Canadian TV show, follows officers of which law enforcement agency?
a) RCMP
b) FBI
c) Toronto Police
d) Montreal Police
Answer: d) Montreal Police

“Da Vinci’s Inquest,” a crime drama TV series, is set in which city in Canada?
a) Toronto
b) Vancouver
c) Montreal
d) Calgary
Answer: b) Vancouver

The Canadian TV series “Blackstone” is a drama centered around life on which type of community?
a) Fishing village
b) Native reserve
c) Ski resort
d) Amish community
Answer: b) Native reserve

ReBoot,” a Canadian animated TV show, is set inside a computer system and features characters who are what?
a) Superheroes
b) Pirates
c) Animals
d) Aliens
Answer: b) Pirates

In which Canadian TV show does the main character have telepathic abilities and assists police in solving crimes?
a) “Psi Factor”
b) “The Listener”
c) “Flashpoint”
d) “Orphan Black”
Answer: b) “The Listener”

“The Nature of Things,” a long-running Canadian documentary TV show, is hosted by which renowned scientist?
a) David Suzuki
b) Bill Nye
c) Neil deGrasse Tyson
d) Michio Kaku
Answer: a) David Suzuki

Which Canadian TV show is a reality competition involving aspiring models vying for the title of “Canada’s Next Top Model”?
a) “Project Runway Canada”
b) “Canada’s Next Top Model”
c) “Top Chef Canada”
d) “Dragons’ Den”
Answer: b) “Canada’s Next Top Model”

The Canadian TV series “Motive” follows detectives investigating homicides. What unique storytelling aspect does the show feature?
a) The crime is revealed first
b) Flashbacks
c) Nonlinear narrative
d) Multiple endings
Answer: a) The crime is revealed first

Which Canadian TV show is a comedy series set in a gas station in the fictional town of Dog River?
a) “Corner Gas”
b) “The Red Green Show”
c) “The Kids in the Hall”
d) “This Hour Has 22 Minutes”
Answer: a) “Corner Gas”

“This Hour Has 22 Minutes,” a satirical news and sketch comedy TV show, originated in which Canadian province?
a) Quebec
b) British Columbia
c) Newfoundland and Labrador
d) Ontario
Answer: c) Newfoundland and Labrador

Which Canadian TV show is a comedy series set in a police station and features various humorous characters and situations?
a) “The Red Green Show”
b) “Corner Gas”
c) “This Hour Has 22 Minutes”
d) “The Kids in the Hall”
Answer: d) “The Kids in the Hall”

The Canadian TV show “Rick Mercer Report” features the host engaging in what type of activities?
a) Cooking
b) Political satire
c) Singing
d) Gardening
Answer: b) Political satire

Which Canadian TV series is a science fiction drama that revolves around the lives of people who suddenly return after disappearing for several years?
a) “Orphan Black”
b) “Travelers”
c) “Continuum”
d) “The Returned”
Answer: d) “The Returned”

“The Tommy Hunter Show,” a Canadian TV show that aired from the 1970s to the 1990s, featured what type of entertainment?
a) Comedy sketches
b) Cooking segments
c) Music performances
d) Travel documentaries
Answer: c) Music performances

“Kenny vs. Spenny,” a Canadian TV show, features two friends competing against each other in various challenges. What are their names?
a) Kenny and Kevin
b) Spenny and Steve
c) Kenny and Spencer
d) Kenny and Spenny
Answer: d) Kenny and Spenny

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