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Canadian English
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This quiz contains questions about Canadian English and its particularities.
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Question 1
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What is the typical Canadian translation for "Mein Sohn geht in die erste Klasse"?
Answer
My son is in grade one.
My son is in the first grade.
My son is in the first form.
Question 2
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How do Canadians call this kind of housing unit?
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studio apartment
studio flat
bachelor apartment
Question 3
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How would Canadians call this object which is used to collect rainwater?
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gutter
eavesthrough
roof gutter
Question 4
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How do Canadians usually call this?
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ATM
cash dispenser
bank machine
Question 5
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What is the Canadian term to specify what this man is wearing?
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a ski hat
a tuque
a heavy stocking cap
Question 6
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This hockey player is working on his stickhandling. In Canadian parlance, stickhandling figuratively also means ...
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...being able to sweep the floor quickly and thoroughly.
...being able to deal capably and swiftly with a difficult situation.
...being able to react indifferently to criticism.
Question 7
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In Canadian, this coin is called ...
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a loonie
a one dollar coin
a gold dollar
Question 8
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Which of the following expressions is distinctly Canadian?
Answer
How ya doin'?
G'day!
How's it goin'?
Question 9
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If a Canadian seeks confirmation of what has been said before, he or she might say the following:
Answer
"I have to go now or I'm gonna miss my bus, okay?"
"I have to go now or I'm gonna miss my bus, know what I mean?"
"I have to go now or I'm gonna miss my bus, eh?"
Question 10
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How do Canadians call this extremely famous dish?
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Poutine
French fries with cheese
Chips and gravy
Question 11
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What is the Canadian term for this kind of bread?
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wholewheat bread
brown bread
wholemeal bread
Question 12
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How do Canadians call this kind of writing pad?
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a notebook
a scribbler
an exercise book
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