Mount Carleton Provincial Park - Quiz
  • 1. In what year was Mount Carleton Provincial Park established?
A) 1980
B) 1969
C) 2009
D) 1970
  • 2. What is the total area of Mount Carleton Provincial Park?
A) 200 square kilometres
B) 174 square kilometres
C) 150 square kilometres
D) 67 square kilometres
  • 3. Which term is used to describe Mount Carleton Provincial Park?
A) Highlands of the North
B) The Great Forest
C) Jewel of the Maritimes
D) Algonquin of New Brunswick
  • 4. Which activity has always been prohibited in the park to preserve biodiversity?
A) Hiking
B) Logging
C) Backpacking
D) Fishing
  • 5. In 2009, the park was designated as a what?
A) Wildlife Sanctuary
B) Dark Sky Preserve
C) National Heritage Site
D) Geological Monument
  • 6. Which lake is mentioned as being near the location where First Nations artifacts were found?
A) Nepisiguit Lake
B) Little Nictau Lake
C) Nictau Lake
D) Bathurst Lake
  • 7. What is the highest peak in the Maritimes?
A) Mount Bailey
B) Mount Carleton
C) Mount Head
D) Mount Sagamook
  • 8. Which river watershed does not have its headwaters in the park?
A) Saint John River
B) None of the above
C) Tobique River
D) Nepisiguit River
  • 9. What trail passes through the park and is the Canadian portion of an international trail?
A) Highlands Portage Trail
B) Maritimes Crest Trail
C) International Appalachian Trail
D) Nepisiguit Mi'gmaq Trail
  • 10. Where is the western terminus of the Nepisiguit Mi'gmaq Trail located?
A) The park entrance
B) Mount Carleton peak
C) Bathurst Lake
D) Nictau Lake
  • 11. How many hiking trails are available in the park?
A) 4
B) 11
C) 174
D) 10
  • 12. Which mountain peak in the park is the lowest of the four mentioned?
A) Mount Head
B) Mount Carleton
C) Mount Sagamook
D) Mount Bailey
  • 13. What is the elevation of Mount Carleton?
A) 564m
B) 820m
C) 777m
D) 792m
  • 14. What kind of rocks form the mountains in the park?
A) Volcanic ash
B) Resistant igneous rocks
C) Metamorphic marble
D) Sedimentary limestone
  • 15. The mountains in the park are remnants of what?
A) An ancient Mesozoic peneplain
B) A glacial caldera
C) A volcanic plateau
D) A tectonic fault line
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