Chautauqua

Quiz Questions

• 1.
  Which street is named after one of the founders of the Chautauqua movement?

  • A.
    Wilberforce 
  • B.
    Luther 
  • C.
    Vincent 
  • D.
    Addison 
• 2.
  What does the native word Chautauqua mean?

  • A.
    Bag tied in the middle or two moccasins tied together.  
  • B.
    Thundering Straight 
  • C.
    Bad smelling banks
  • D.
    “almost surrounded by hills” or “a valley among the hills”
• 3.
  What was the name of the building that was located in Chautauqua Park?

  • A.
    Navy Hall
  • B.
    Kinsmen Scout Hall
  • C.
    Harmony Hall 
• 4.
  The father of this local artist, was the managing director of the Canadian Chautauqua. What is the name of this artist?

  • A.
    Betty Lane 
  • B.
    Hannah Catherine Lowe Servos 
  • C.
    Margaret Peak Benton 
  • D.
    Jacobine Jones
• 5.
  The area now known as Mississauga Beach or Chautauqua was once known by this name. 

  • A.
    Crookston 
  • B.
    Secord Woods 
  • C.
    Butlers Bluff 
• 6.
  William Howland, a mayor of Toronto, built a summer cottage on Wilberforce Ave. What was the nickname he gave Toronto?

  • A.
    Toronto the Brave
  • B.
    Toronto the Good 
  • C.
    Toranna
  • D.
    Taranna
• 7.
  What is the other name for the Chautauqua Hotel?

  • A.
    Queen's Royal Hotel 
  • B.
    Prince of Wales 
  • C.
    Brancliff 
  • D.
    Strathcona Hotel 
• 8.
  In what decade was the Chautauqua Institute (in the US) started?

  • A.
    1860
  • B.
    1850
  • C.
    1870
  • D.
    1880
• 9.
  This street is named for an educator who coined the term “kindergarten”. Which street is it? 

  • A.
    John Wycliffe
  • B.
    Friedrich Froebel 
  • C.
    Rev John Vincent 
  • D.
    William Wilberforce
• 10.
  Which other town in southern Ontario also had a “Chautauqua’?

  • A.
    Niagara Falls 
  • B.
    Beamsville
  • C.
    Port Colborne 
  • D.
    Grimsby 

Quiz Outcomes

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