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Question 1
Prime Minister Jean Chrétien was born in
    Montreal, Quebec
    Hull, Quebec
    Shawinigan, Quebec
Question 2
Prime Minister Chrétien celebrates his birthday on the same day as Canada's first Prime Minister. What was his name?
    Sir Charles Tupper
    Sir John Alexander Macdonald
    Sir John Sparrow David Thompson
Question 3
Every eligible voter in Canada may vote for the person who will become Prime Minister. True or False?
    True
    False
Question 4
In Canada, the Prime Minister serves as ____________.
    the head of government
    the head of state
    both
Question 5
As part of his or her job, Canada's Prime Minister
    chooses the person to be named as Governor General
    appoints men and women as Senators, or members of the Senate
    appoints men and women to serve as judges on Canada's Supreme Court
    all of the above
Question 6
In Canada a federal election must be held at least once every
    three years
    four years
    five years
Question 7
To become the Prime Minister of Canada, you must have been born in Canada. True or false?
    True
    False
Question 8
Before becoming politicians, most of Canada's Prime Ministers have been
    lawyers
    doctors
    journalists
Question 9
Canada's first French-Canadian Prime Minister was also a lawyer. Who was he?
    Louis St. Laurent
    Sir Wilfrid Laurier
    Pierre Elliott Trudeau
    none of the above
Question 10
One of Canada's Prime Ministers was also a winner of the Nobel Peace Prize. Who was he?
    Arthur Meighen
    Richard Bedford Bennett
    Lester Bowles Pearson
    John George Diefenbaker
Question 11
Which Prime Minister was responsible for the Charter of Rights and Freedoms, protecting in law basic rights and freedoms for all Canadians?
    Pierre Elliott Trudeau
    John Turner
    Kim Campbell
    Brian Mulroney
Question 12
Who lives in the 130-year-old stone mansion at 24 Sussex Drive in Ottawa, Ontario?
    The Prime Minister
    The Governor General
    The Leader of the Opposition
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