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1. Arguably the most common coffee drink order when in a coffee shop in Canada has a combination of sugar and cream known by what phrase?
2. Tom Hanks made the movie "Bachelor Party" years ago in 1984, but in Canada (and in a few other countries around the world), what do you call the groom's pre-wedding party? It is named after an animal and usually thrown a week in advance of the wedding.
3. World famous awards in the field of entertainment are of course in America called the "Oscar" for film, "Emmy" for television and "Grammy" for music. In Canada we have our own prestigious awards for these fields as well. What do we call them?
4. An American maxim from the Declaration of Independence is "Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness". In Canada we have our own motto. Do you know what the equivalent words to live by from the Canadian constitution are?
5. As American as baseball and apple pie eh? Traditionally baseball is known as America's national sport. In Canada we have a national sport for summer and one for winter. What are they?
6. Money between the United States and Canada is coined in the same denominations and terminology, dollars. Except of course for the more common use of the Canadian $2 representation. In Canada we have our $1 and a $2 denomination in coin form. What are the affectionate terms for these coins?
7. Fast food is universal. All countries have their own version and favourite. In Canada an effort is being put forth to name 'Poutine' as our national dish. What constitutes this delicious meal?
8. In Canada, we use the metric system. Everyone knows the metric system is based on tens. If you are going 100 kilometres per hour, about how many miles per hour will you be traveling at?
9. Canada is made up of four regional areas, Eastern Canada, Central Canada, Western Canada and Northern Canada. The USA has states but what are the political areas in Canada divided into and how many of these are there?
10. Canada is among the largest countries in the world, but where does it rank on the world stage in square kilometers?
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