Test Your Canoe Knowledge

Test Your Canoe Knowledge

Do you know everything about canoes? Take this quiz to find out! Answer 10 questions related to canoes and see how much you really know about this popular watercraft.

published on March 03
1/10

What material are traditional canoes usually made of?

What material are traditional canoes usually made of?
Wood
Plastic
Aluminum
Fiberglass
2/10

What is the primary method of propulsion for a canoe?

What is the primary method of propulsion for a canoe?
Paddles
Sails
Motors
Oars
3/10

Which of the following is NOT a type of canoe?

Which of the following is NOT a type of canoe?
Kayak
Sailboat
Outrigger canoe
Inflatable canoe
4/10

What is the front of a canoe called?

What is the front of a canoe called?
Bow
Stern
Hull
Keel
5/10

Which famous river in America is known for canoeing?

Which famous river in America is known for canoeing?
Mississippi River
Colorado River
Hudson River
Columbia River
6/10

How many people can typically fit in a standard canoe?

How many people can typically fit in a standard canoe?
6
2
4
1
7/10

What is the term for a canoe specifically designed for racing?

What is the term for a canoe specifically designed for racing?
Recreational canoe
Racing canoe
Whitewater canoe
Touring canoe
8/10

What do you call the act of turning a canoe around quickly using a paddle?

What do you call the act of turning a canoe around quickly using a paddle?
J-stroke
Sweep stroke
Draw stroke
Pry stroke
9/10

Which country is credited with inventing the modern canoe?

Which country is credited with inventing the modern canoe?
Canada
USA
France
Norway
10/10

What is the term for a canoe specially designed for exploring lakes and calm rivers?

What is the term for a canoe specially designed for exploring lakes and calm rivers?
Whitewater canoe
Sea kayak
Touring canoe
Fishing kayak