Canadian Culture

Question 1

A descendant of; offspring.

Answer 1

Progeny

Question 2

In it’s original condition; unspoiled

Answer 2

pristine

Question 3

A deep fissure in a surface (or, metaphorically, a deep difference)

Answer 3

Chasm (e.g., The chasm between rich and poor)

Question 4

Cheerful or optimistic, specially to an excessive degree

Answer 4

(Trough) rose-colored (view/glasses)…

Question 5

A person or thing from which a person, animal, or plant is descended or originates; an ancestor or parent.

Answer 5

Progenitor

Question 6

To change a vessel’s course

Answer 6

Jibe

Question 7

(N) An lengthy and aggressive speech. (V) To lecture someone in an aggressive and critical manner

Answer 7

Harangue

Question 8

Synonym for dizzy and unsteady (informal)

Answer 8

Woozy

Question 9

Mountain with snow

Answer 9

Whitecap

Question 10

Derogative for Canadians

Answer 10

Canucks

Question 11

Derogative for indians (as in, aboriginals)

Answer 11

Redskin

Question 12

“Eaters of raw fish” offensive term for the inuits

Answer 12

Eskimos

Question 13

Animal, character, etc. that represents (usually) a sports team

Answer 13

Mascot

Question 14

Prevent or forbid the entrance of

Answer 14

To bar (e.g. “Boulders barred her passage”)

Question 15

To present (an complaint, appeal, claim, etc) formally to the proper authorities

Answer 15

To lodge

Question 16

An authoritative warning or order

Answer 16

An injunction

Question 17

Canadian typical beanie-like headwear that covers your ears

Answer 17

Toque