True/False. The Centre Block of the Parliament Buildings was destroyed by an accidental fire in 1916 and rebuilt in 1922.
Answer: True
True. The Centre Block was destroyed by an accidental fire in 1916 and rebuilt in 1922; the Library is the only part of the original building remaining.
All answer choices
- True (correct answer)
- False
This practice question is based on Discover Canada, the official study guide for the Canadian citizenship test. Brush up on this topic in our Symbols & Identity study guide.
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