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The Goderich Signal-Star, 1983-05-18, Page 49Test your knowledge of Hiiianci by Rod Hilts and Shelley McPhee In leisure and recreation records, 1983 will be remembered as the year when all of North America was swept away by trivia. We're joining in the fun fad and this year's Klompen Feest souvenir edition will Test Your Dutch. Give our quiz a try! 1. The Dutch are devoted to one particular type of candy, what is it? 2. What famous Dutchman was hard of hearing? 3. What happens on Friday in the Netherlands? 4. The Dutch and Scottish both claim to be creators of, this sport. What is it? 5. Dikes and windmills have helped to create land in Holland. How much of the country has been reclaimed from the sea? Page 13 6. What Dutch pop band is currently having its first charted single since 1974? 7. Queen Juliana honored Canada in a very spedal way. How? 8. What is Klompen Feest's favorite dance? 9. What Dutch delicacy is even more popular than pickled herring? 10. How big is Holland? A) 16,000 square miles. B) 20,000 square miles. C) 35,000 square miles. 11. What architectural advancement did the Dutch first invent? 12. In Dutch history books Maarten Harpertszoon Tromp is known as one of the country's great men. Why? 13. What are hair irons? Turn to page 14 From all of us at Haugh Tire... "heve a great time at CLINTON'S KLOMPEN FEEST:" AUGH TIRE - AND MUFFLER SUPPLY LTD. PEN 6 DAYS A WEEK - 8:30 A.M.-3:30 P.M. CLOSED AT NOONm 482-3752 HIGHWAY 4 SOUTH OF CLINTON 482-979