How well do you think you know Canadian culture and business practices? Try your hand at our 10 multiple choice questions about Canadian people, society, customs and business culture.
The pass grade is 80% - there's no time limit. Good luck!
1. Business associates in Canada should, in the first instance, be addressed by....
Their first name only
Their title and first name
Their title and surname
2. Which two languages are most widely spoken in Canada?
English
Spanish
German
French
3. Asking Canadians who immigrated to the country where they’re from is impolite.
True False
4. In Canada business appointments are usually made in the....
Morning
Just before lunch
Late afternoon
5. In Canada, business gifts should....
Be modest
Be extravagant
Not be given at all
6. Canadians typically find it difficult to just reply 'no' to a question, especially if it obliges them in some way.
7. During the early stages of building a business relationship, Canadians love to talk about their families.
8. Which of the following may be perceived as 'weird' or 'not quite right' in Canada?
A weak handshake
Direct eye contact
Wearing gloves
9. Culturally speaking, which of these would you say Canadians value most?
Hierarchy
Honesty
10. Direct eye-contact shows...
Sincerity
Disrespect
Distrust
How many eyes does a typical person have (e.g: 4)?
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