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Prince Albert National Park - Quiz
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  • 1. Which road along Waskesiu Lake's southern shore ends at a 200-metre narrows?
A) Scenic Route #263
B) Highway 264
C) Lakeview Drive
D) Narrows Road
  • 2. Which drive provides access to Namekus, Trappers, and Sandy lakes?
A) Highway 264
B) Scenic Route #262
C) Lakeview Drive or Scenic Route #263
D) Narrows Road
  • 3. Which highway leads to Kingsmere River and offers a small boat or canoe launch site?
A) Lakeview Drive
B) Scenic Route #263
C) Highway 264
D) Narrows Road
  • 4. Where is the campground located in Prince Albert National Park?
A) Near Kingsmere River
B) On Lakeview Drive
C) At the 200-metre narrows on Narrows Road
D) At Waskesiu Landing
  • 5. Which lakes allow motor boats up to 40 horsepower?
A) Crean Lake
B) Hanging Heart Lakes
C) Waskesiu Lake
D) Kingsmere Lake
  • 6. What type of watercraft is not allowed on any lakes in Prince Albert National Park?
A) Personal watercraft
B) Sailboats
C) Canoes
D) Kayaks
  • 7. Which marina has a concrete breakwater and requires a permit to use boat launch facilities?
A) Kingsmere Marina
B) Waskesiu Marina
C) Heart Lakes Marina
D) Narrows Marina
  • 8. Which trail is 3 kilometres or less in length and has a guided brochure?
A) Boundary Bog Trail
B) Kingfisher Trail
C) Grey Owl Trail
D) Spruce River Highlands Trail
  • 9. Which lakes are suitable for canoe enthusiasts in Prince Albert National Park?
A) Crean, Sandy, and Namekus lakes
B) Waskesiu, Crean, and Hanging Heart Lakes
C) Amiskowan, Shady, Heart, Kingsmere, and Waskesiu lakes
D) Lakeview, Narrows, and Scenic Route lakes
  • 10. Which beach is located at the south end of Kingsmere Lake?
A) Waskesiu River
B) Paignton Beach
C) Trippes Beach
D) Good beaches are available at the south end
  • 11. Which trail is part of a longer route for backpackers and hikers?
A) Grey Owl Trail
B) Boundary Bog Trail
C) Mud Creek Trail
D) Treebeard Trail
  • 12. Which marinas offer boat, canoe, and kayak rentals by the hour or day?
A) Scenic Route Marina and Highway 264 Marina
B) Waskesiu Marina, Heart Lakes Marina, and Narrows
C) Sandy Lake Marina and Namekus Marina
D) Kingsmere Marina and Crean Marina
  • 13. Which lakes are accessible by boat or trail for swimming?
A) Crean, Hanging Heart, and Waskesiu lakes
B) Kingsmere, Namekus, and Sandy lakes
C) Lakeview, Narrows, and Scenic Route lakes
D) Highway 264, Boundary Bog, and Mud Creek lakes
  • 14. Which trail is part of the Red Deer Trail system?
A) Red, Blue, and Yellow trails
B) Treebeard Trail
C) Mud Creek Trail
D) Boundary Bog Trail
  • 15. What is the earliest period of pre-contact history documented in Prince Albert National Park?
A) Late Pre-contact (2000 to 200 BP)
B) Early Pre-contact (11,000 to 7500 BP)
C) Post Contact or Historic (200 BP to Present)
D) Middle Pre-contact (7500 to 2000 BP)
  • 16. Who led the New Northwest expeditions that documented Prince Albert National Park?
A) Frank Crean
B) Pierce Brosnan
C) Grey Owl
D) Stéphane Lafleur
  • 17. What event led to the elimination of the logging industry in Prince Albert National Park?
A) The New Northwest expeditions
B) The arrival of Grey Owl
C) The large 1919 forest fire
D) The establishment of the park in 1927
  • 18. In what year was Prince Albert National Park established?
A) 1886
B) 1908
C) 1927
D) 1919
  • 19. Who were forcibly removed from the land upon creation of Prince Albert National Park?
A) Indigenous peoples
B) Frank Crean and his team
C) Hudson's Bay Company employees
D) Grey Owl and his family
  • 20. Which of the following books was written by Grey Owl about wilderness protection?
A) Wilderness Wonders (1939)
B) Pilgrims of the Wild (1935)
C) Nature's Call (1940)
D) The Great Outdoors (1927)
  • 21. Who played Grey Owl in the 1999 feature film?
A) Pierce Brosnan
B) Andre Ethier
C) Stéphane Lafleur
D) Mathieu Charbonneau
  • 22. What was the title of the short film in 2011's National Parks Project about Prince Albert National Park?
A) Scored by Andre Ethier, Mathieu Charbonneau, and Rebecca Foon
B) Directed by Stéphane Lafleur
C) About the 1919 forest fire
D) Featuring Grey Owl
  • 23. Which animal herd in Prince Albert National Park is unique for having a full array of native predators?
A) Plains bison
B) White-tailed deer
C) Moose
D) Boreal woodland caribou
  • 24. What type of forest/meadow mosaic supports the plains bison herd in Prince Albert National Park?
A) Boreal
B) Aspen
C) Pine
D) Oak
  • 25. Which bird species nests in a closed area on Lavallée Lake?
A) Common loon
B) Osprey
C) White pelican
D) Bald eagle
  • 26. What is the local name for northern pike in Prince Albert National Park?
A) Cisco
B) Pickerel
C) Stickleback
D) Jack fish
  • 27. Which animal's core habitat lies outside Prince Albert National Park to the north?
A) Timber wolves
B) Elk
C) Red foxes
D) Boreal woodland caribou
  • 28. Which fish species is locally called 'pickerel' in Prince Albert National Park?
A) Northern pike
B) Walleye
C) Spottail shiner
D) Cisco
  • 29. During which season is wildlife watching best in Prince Albert National Park?
A) Spring
B) Fall
C) Summer
D) Winter
  • 30. Which predator is part of the native predators that sustain the plains bison herd?
A) Coyotes
B) Red foxes
C) Badgers
D) Timber wolves
  • 31. Which fish species is not recorded in Prince Albert National Park?
A) Iowa darter
B) Yellow perch
C) Salmon
D) Brook stickleback
  • 32. When was Prince Albert National Park officially opened by Prime Minister William Lyon Mackenzie King?
A) August 10, 1928
B) March 24, 1927
C) May 15, 1929
D) July 4, 1930
  • 33. How large is Prince Albert National Park?
A) 4,200 square kilometres (1,622 mi²)
B) 3,874 square kilometres (1,496 mi²)
C) 5,000 square kilometres (1,930 mi²)
D) 2,500 square kilometres (965 mi²)
  • 34. Which city is Prince Albert National Park located north of?
A) Prince George
B) Saskatoon
C) Regina
D) Calgary
  • 35. What percentage of the park is in the Waskesiu Hills?
A) 70%
B) 50%
C) 100%
D) About 90%
  • 36. Which river does NOT have its source in Prince Albert National Park?
A) North Saskatchewan River
B) Spruce River
C) Smoothstone River
D) Sturgeon River
  • 37. What is ecologically important about the fescue grasslands in Prince Albert National Park?
A) They are common throughout Canada
B) They are used for agricultural purposes
C) They support large populations of deer
D) Their rarity outside the park
  • 38. What geological feature shaped the landscapes south of the Canadian Shield in Prince Albert National Park?
A) Wind deposition
B) River erosion
C) Pleistocene glaciers
D) Volcanic activity
  • 39. What type of landscape is predominant in Prince Albert National Park?
A) Mountainous terrain
B) Rolling, mostly forested landscape
C) Flat agricultural land
D) Desert landscape
  • 40. Which areas are closed to fishing in the park?
A) Beaver Glen Campground
B) Front country camping sites
C) All lakes
D) Spawning grounds
  • 41. What is required for open fires at campsites in the park (excluding Red Deer Campground)?
A) A provincial camping permit
B) A special fireproof tent
C) Payment for a 'fire permit'
D) No permits or fees are needed
  • 42. Which campground has electricity at half of its sites?
A) Red Deer Campground
B) Namekus Lake Campground
C) Beaver Glen Campground
D) The Narrows Campground
  • 43. What type of toilets are available at Namekus Lake and Sandy Lake Campgrounds?
A) No toilets or sanitation facilities
B) Flush toilet washrooms with hot and cold water
C) Portable chemical toilets only
D) Septic tank toilets, water source (not drinkable without treatment)
  • 44. How are sites at the Narrows Campground allocated?
A) Based on camping experience level
B) First come, first served
C) By reservation only
D) On a lottery basis
  • 45. Which bird species can be seen in Prince Albert National Park?
A) polar bear
B) emperor penguin
C) bald eagle
D) kiwi
  • 46. What type of climate does Waskesiu experience?
A) Mediterranean
B) tropical rainforest
C) borderline humid continental/subarctic
D) desert
  • 47. What is the name of the tournament hosted by the golf course?
A) Stanley Cup
B) Waskesiu Open
C) The Lobstick
D) Albert Classic
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