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by bombcar 1358 days ago
Isn’t that where you have to answer a math question if you win?
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That's not Quebec specific [0] - in fact, growing up in Ontario, it wasn't until just now that I learned that this was a Canadian thing at all.

[0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Skill_testing_question

I love that the image in the article also includes parenthesis, you just know that someone had to point out that a lot of people would manage to get it wrong without them.
No it's much more byzantine than simply the skill testing question. Classic Canadian bureaucracy.

https://www.quora.com/Why-do-Canadian-contests-exclude-Quebe...