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Nelson Education > Higher Education > Passport: An Introduction to the Tourism Industry 3rd Edition > Test Yourself > 

Chapter 13: Attractions, Festivals, and Special Events

 
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True/False
Indicate whether the sentence or statement is true or false.
 

1. 

Many people decide not to visit Canada because of preconceived notions that this country has “mountains, Mounties and moose” to offer, and little else.
·      True
·      False
 

2. 

Ecotourists stand by the motto “Don’t take any pictures and don’t leave any footprints.”
·      True
·      False
 

Multiple Choice
Identify the letter of the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
 

1. 

Canada is the _________-largest country in the world.
a.
first
b.
second
c.
third
d.
fourth
e.
fifth
 

2. 

________________ was host of the 1976 Summer Olympic Games.
a.
Vancouver, BC
b.
Calgary, AB
c.
Edmonton, AB
d.
Montreal, QC
e.
None of the above.
 

3. 

________________ was host to the 1988 Winter Olympic Games.
a.
Whistler, BC
b.
Lake Louise, AB
c.
Edmonton, AB
d.
Calgary, AB
e.
None of the above.
 

4. 

Event Management is responsible for organizing the event, and _____________
a.
finding and coordinating everyone involved (often volunteers).
b.
setting budgets and financial controls.
c.
developing plans for marketing and public relations.
d.
evaluating the success of the event.
e.
All of the above.
 

5. 

Special event planning involves considering the following factors:
a.
location and signage
b.
customer service and staff
c.
schedule
d.
All of the above.
e.
None of the above.
 

Matching
 
 
a.
Cabot Trail
b.
Cavendish, PEI
c.
Hull, PQ
d.
Louisbourg,
e.
Skydome
f.
Stanley Park Zoo
g.
Victoria, BC
 

1. 

Anne’s Land (setting for Anne of Green Gables
 

2. 

Butchart Gardens
 

3. 

Museum of Civilization
 

4. 

home of the Toronto Argonauts and Blue Jays
 

5. 

Cape Breton, Nova Scotia
 

6. 

Vancouver, BC
 

7. 

reconstructed 18th-century French fort
 
 
a.
Bourbon street
b.
Busch Gardens
c.
Cirque de Soleil
d.
Disneyland
e.
Folies Bergeres
f.
The Louvre
g.
Opryland
h.
Tivoli Gardens
i.
Uffizi Gallery
j.
Wimbledon tennis tournament
 

8. 

famous art museum in Paris, France 
 

9. 

near Anaheim, California
 

10. 

Florence, Italy
 

11. 

Copenhagen, Denmark
 

12. 

London, England
 

13. 

famous nightclub in Paris
 

14. 

originated in Montreal, QC
 

15. 

New Orleans, LA.
 

16. 

Nashville, TN
 

17. 

Tampa, FL
 
 
a.
carnival
b.
Coney Island
c.
factory outlet centres
d.
La Ronde
e.
Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey
f.
waterfront marketplace
g.
West Edmonton
 

18. 

largest mall in the world
 

19. 

shopping and entertainment complexes built along a river or bay
 

20. 

has several stores that sell name-brand merchandise at reduced prices
 

21. 

amusement park on 10 kilometres of beach
 

22. 

last major circus
 

23. 

travelling amusement park
 

24. 

summer amusement park opposite the Montreal harbour
 



 
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