Froggy Jumps DO YOU KNOW QUEBEC?Online version Rules -Play fair, You can't Google it. -If you don't know the answer ask someone else -Read the questions well and answer conscientiously. -You have to play on an electronic device -Have a lot of Imagination -Have a lot of Creativity -Have a wide knowledge of Quebec -You can't play it on a paper -It is mandatory to have fun -Jump in the right direction -You have only 5 lives to complete the game. - If you run out of lives you will have to restart. -You only have 20 seconds to answer the questions. -If you don't answer quickly you will lose lives. Thank you for playing this game created by Jeronimo Alzate, Juan Jose Atehortua and Samuel Acevedo we made it with a lot of effort... by JUAN JOSE ATEHORTUA JARAMILLO 1 Which of the following statements about Quebec winters is TRUE? a In winter, the temperature can be as cold as the planet Mars b In winter, people in Quebec mostly get around on snowmobiles and dogsleds c People in Quebec build little houses on frozen lakes and drill a hole in the ice to catch fish 2 What is the “Indian Summer” in Quebec? a A warm and sunny period that comes after autumn’s first frost. b The longest day of the year(summer solstice) c A popular music festival 3 What is le temps des sucres (sugar time) in Quebec? a It’s an expression that means “the Christmas Season b It’s the period where maple water is harvested c It’s Halloween week, when kids receive a lot of candy 4 How many seasons are in Quebec? a 1 b 2 c 4 5 Which of the following singers is NOT from Quebec? a Lara Fabian b Mylene Farmer c Leonard Cohen 6 Exceptional cultural activities take place at cegeps. Which of these events do you think is NOT specifically organized within the cegep network? a Intercollegiate Snow Sculpture Competition b Cégeps sur glace, an annual speed skating competition c Intercollegiate Writing Marathon 7 In Quebec, what does the expression La Sainte-Flanelle(holy flannel) mean? a A hockey Team b A holiday in August c A brand of laundry detergent 8 How many festivals are there in Quebec? a 200 festivals b 500 festivals c 900 festivals 9 True or False: le pate chinois is a Quebecois word for Chinese take-away. a True b False c None 10 Poutine (French fries, hot brown gravy, and cheese curds) is a popular dish in Quebec. You can find it at most fast food restaurants. Which is a false statement. a It is also known as “squeaky cheese” because of the sound it makes when you bite into it b A plate of poutine has upwards of 2,000 calories c The original poutine recipe goes back to the late 1950’s or early 1960’s 11 In the spring, people in Quebec go to la cabane à sucre (sugar shack), places that produce maple syrup, another important ingredient in Quebec cuisine. Which of the following foods is NOT traditionally enjoyed at a sugar shack meal. a La tarte au sucre (sugar pie) b Les grands-pères au sirop d’érable (donuts with maple syrup) c La tourtière (spiced meat pie) 12 Many kinds of fruit grow in Quebec and are used to make jams and other local products. Find the fruit that does NOT grow in Quebec: a Limes b Cranberries c Apples 13 Quebec has hosted the Olympic Games once. In what city and year did this event take place? a Montreal, 1993 b Montreal, 1976 c Quebec City, 1991 14 In Quebec, the term Quiet Revolution (Revolution tranquille) refers to: a A popular TV show in the ‘90s b A significant period of social change c A new electric car linesold in Quebec 15 Which historical figures founded in Quebec City? And Montreal? a Samuel de Champlain, Paul de Chomedey de Maisonneuve, and Jeanne Mance b Christophe Colomb and Ferdinand Magellan. c Jacques Cartier and Samuel de Champlain. 16 Which of the following statements about the history of Quebec or Canada is FALSE? a Women across Canada were granted the right to vote in 1917 b Montreal was where John Lennon and Yoko Ono held their famous “bed-in” to promote peace in 1969 c The oldest Canadian company still in operation today is the Hudson’s Bay Company; in 1670 17 True or False: 22% of the province of Quebec is covered with water a False b None c True 18 What is the capital city of Quebec? a Montreal b Quebec city c Quebec is a province, so it doesn’t have a “it doesn’t have a capital city”it only has a metropolis. 19 Which of the following statements about the size of Canada or Quebec is FALSE? a Canada has the longest coastline in the world. b It takes 5 hours to travel between the two largest cities in Quebec, Montreal and Quebec City c The Canada-US border is the longest land border in the world. 20 How many Francophones (French-speakers) are there in Quebec? And in Canada? a 60% in Quebec, 8% in Canada b 80% in Quebec, 8% in Canada c 81% in Quebec, 19% in Canada 21 Which of the following food-related expressions means “to have something to learn”? a Avoir des croûtes à manger (to have crusts to eat) b Manger ses bas (to eat one’s socks) c L’affaire est ketchup (the deal is ketchup). 22 Which of these Québécois expressions does NOT match its definition? a Lâche pas la patate (don’t drop the potato): don’t give up, keep going b Tire-toi une bûche (grab yourself a log): sit down. c Avoir de la broue dans le toupet (have foam in your bangs): to have messy hair 23 What does it mean to se faire passer un sapin? a from the tradition that makes two people kiss if they pass one another under a sprig of mistletoe. b To get scammed c To receive an especially vigorous foot massage. 24 Which of the following expressions means “delicious”? a Écoeurant b Chum c Gougoune 25 when quebec was founded? a July 3, 1608 b December 6, 1970 c October 7, 1608
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