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My grandfather was born in 1896 in Bukovina. What empire ruled Bukovina in that time? |
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Which is the main river in Ukraine? Hint: It's the third largest river in Europe. |
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My grandparents had six children. They lost their eldest daughter in a pandemic. What disease swept the world in 1918/19? |
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My grandfather was a logger and later a farmer. Had he been a seaman, he could have been on the crew of this famous rum runner vessel that was sunk by the US coast guard in 1929. |
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During the 1930s my grandfather went to California as a logger. What important act that set some minimal labour standards was passed in the US in 1938? |
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During WWII my grandfather's eldest son tried to enlist in the Canadian army but was rejected for health reasons. Approximately how many Ukrainian Canadians fought for Canada during WWII? |
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During the 1950s, my grandfather owned and operated a mushroom farm in British Columbia. Mushrooms are still an important crop in B.C. About how much of Canada's mushroom production takes place in B.C.? |
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My grandfather was a life-long member of the Association of United Ukrainian Canadians (AUUC). In 1961 the association celebrated the 150th anniversary of the birth of which famous Ukrainian poet? |
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My grandfather was extremely interested in politics and made sure the rest of his family were, too. Who was prime minister of Canada during most of the 1970s? |
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My grandfather attributed his long life to three things: garlic, cayenne pepper and dancing three times a week until he was in his mid-nineties. Was he on to something? |
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