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Questions and Answers
Which country did the author move to?
Which country did the author move to?
What language is commonly spoken in Montreal?
What language is commonly spoken in Montreal?
What is the greeting used in stores and restaurants in Montreal?
What is the greeting used in stores and restaurants in Montreal?
What is the unit of measurement for speed limits in Canada?
What is the unit of measurement for speed limits in Canada?
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How long does it take to drive from Ithaca to Montreal?
How long does it take to drive from Ithaca to Montreal?
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Which city did the author move to?
Which city did the author move to?
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What is the author's hometown?
What is the author's hometown?
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What language is commonly used on food packaging in Montreal?
What language is commonly used on food packaging in Montreal?
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What is the author's perception of culture when surrounded by familiar signals?
What is the author's perception of culture when surrounded by familiar signals?
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What can make culture suddenly seem everywhere?
What can make culture suddenly seem everywhere?
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Study Notes
Author's Move
- The author moved to Montreal, Canada.
- The author's hometown is Ithaca.
Language and Culture in Montreal
- French is commonly spoken in Montreal.
- French is commonly used on food packaging in Montreal.
- When surrounded by familiar signals, the author's perception of culture is that it is invisible.
- Culture can suddenly seem everywhere when unfamiliar signals are encountered.
Travel and Measurement
- Speed limits in Canada are measured in kilometers per hour (km/h).
- It takes around 5-6 hours to drive from Ithaca to Montreal.
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Description
Test your knowledge of Canadian culture and language with this quiz! From bilingual packaging to unique greetings, discover the differences between the US and Canada in a fun and educational way. Challenge yourself and see if you're ready to navigate the Canadian experience!
