Trucker Neighbourhood
Canada Economy
Tutorial: Quizzes
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Trucker Neighbourhood
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Übersicht der Fragen:
1. True / False / Not in the Text
Vicky’s husband has been driving on the ice road for many years.
2. Find the correct answer: (Drag&Drop)
The first ice roads in Canada were built in…
- …the 1920s
- …the 1930s
- …1991
3. Find the correct answer: (Drag&Drop)
The first diamonds were found in Canada…
- …in 1991
- …in the 1930s
- …in the 1920s
4. Find the correct answer:
The first Diamonds were found in Canada in…
- …Yellowknife Diamond Mine
- …Diavik Diamond Mine
- …around 250 miles north of Yellowknife.
5. Complete the sentences:
As a truck moves on a frozen lake, it creates a slight wave in the water under the ice. This wave matches the speed of the truck and if the truck travels above a certain speed, the wave can break through the ice.
6. Choose the correct answer(s):
How much time do the truckers spend in the Ice Road?
- …Three months every year.
- …Four months every year.
- …From January to March.
- …Sometimes from January to April.
7. True / False / Not in the Text
Most Ice Road Truckers aren’t married because of their dangerous job.
8. True / False / Not in the Text
Because of their dangerous job, Ice Road Truckers earn a comparably high salary.
9. Complete Vicky's question:
„Ok. Last question. Are there any emergency or safety rules to follow in case a truck gets stuck in the ice?“
10. Choose the correct answer(s):
Which safety regulations are true?
- A speed limit has to be respected.
- A trucker always has to tell his company his exact position on the ice.
- The truckers are mostly alone on the ice, so if an accident happens, other trucks aren’t put into danger as well.