Who was Canada's first prime minister? Who created the ookpik? Whose real name was Gladys Mary Smith? You'll find the answers to 500 questions like these in this entertaining collection of trivia about Canada.

These books are gems for teachers, students, parents, researchers, tourists or anyone looking for a little information and entertainment. Easy and hard questions are intermixed, to appeal to all ages and knowledge levels. Here's a chance to keep educating yourself and others about this great country.

Calvin Coish was "born and bred" in Newfoundland. He has published more than twenty books including Season of the Seal, Stories of the Mi'kmaq, Exploring the Atlantic Canadian Provinces, and Atlantic Canadian Crosswords--but he is best known for his highly successful quiz books, including Canada Quiz, Nova Scotia Quiz, New Brunswick Quiz, Newfoundland Quiz, and Prince Edward Island Quiz. He has more than twenty-five years experience as an educator and counsellor. He lives in Grand Falls-Windsor, Newfoundland.

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