Which of the following was a celebrated Canadian writer?
Answer: Stephen Leacock.
Canadian men and women of letters included Stephen Leacock, Louis Hemon and Mordecai Richler; Joy Kogawa, Michael Ondaatje and Rohinton Mistry have diversified Canada's literary experience.
All answer choices
- Stephen Leacock. (correct answer)
- Healey Willan.
- Kenojuak Ashevak.
- Wilder Penfield.
This practice question is based on Discover Canada, the official study guide for the Canadian citizenship test. Brush up on this topic in our Symbols & Identity study guide.
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