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Could You Pass As a Canadian?

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Could You Pass As a Canadian game quiz
"Canadians have incorporated into their everyday language certain words and terms that are peculiarly Canadian. Can you identify the meaning of these words and terms? If so, you could pass for a Canadian."

15 Points Per Correct Answer - No time limit  



1. In winter, Canadians don lots of warm clothing. Along with scarves and mitts, warm boots and woolen hats called touques, we usually have at least one of this item in our winter wardrobes.
    Nunavut
    Tuktu
    Parka
    Ookpik


2. When in La Belle Province of Quebec, do as the Quebecois do and order a bowl of this comestible which originated in Quebec.
    Tortiere
    Poutine
    Laine
    Brewis


3. If you hear a Canadian referring to The Rock, do you know what he or she means?
    Sylvester Stallone
    Newfoundland
    Roch Voisine
    Allan Rock


4. When you hear a Canadian order a double-double, you know that he or she has ordered..what?
    Two shots of Canadian rye whiskey
    Coffee with two shots of cream and two sugars
    Two bottles of beer
    Two servings of poutine


5. Canadians learn to skate almost as soon as they learn to walk, and most of them know where to find the world's longest skating rink. Where is it?
    Rideau Canal, Ottawa, Ontario
    Yukon River, Yukon Territory
    Bow River, Calgary Alberta
    Assiniboine River, Winnipeg, Manitoba


6. Canadians wouldn't survive in winter without a block heater. Where would you find a block heater?
    In an ice fishing shack
    Under the hood of a car
    Inside winter boots
    In the basement


7. How do you spot a Canadian abroad?
    All of these
    They say 'eh?' a lot
    They have maple leaf patches or pins on their backpacks
    They're usually very polite


8. From 1967 to 1996, Casey and Finnegan were fixtures on television. Who were they?
    National News anchors on CTV
    A Celtic singing duo from Nova Scotia
    Puppets on a TV show for kids
    National Hockey commentators


9. Any Canadian can tell you that an inverted red triangle surmounted by a green maple leaf is the symbol of this Canadian retail institution.
    Birks
    Hudson Bay Company
    Canadian Tire
    Eaton's


10. To pass as a Canadian, you have to know what a loonie is.
    A bird with a distinctive call.
    A two-dollar coin
    A one-dollar coin
    A person who is two sandwiches short of a pincic


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