Saturday, April 20, 2024

Exclusive // The Grand Seduction Quiz Time

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The Grand Seduction is a comedy film from Canadian director Don McKellar and has a wonderful cast led by Taylor Kitsch and Brendan Gleeson. @BrigitteTruong caught up with Kitsch, Gleeson and Liane Balaban to test their knowledge on Newfoundland slang. See how well you do in the quiz below and then check how the stars did! How well will you do next to proud Canadian Taylor Kitsch? Are you more knowledgeable about Newfoundland than the Ireland-native Brendan Gleeson?

Click here if you’re a bit rusty on your Newfie-knowledge and want to jump straight to the video. If you’re ready to be quizzed, see below for the questions!

Question 1:
Anyone not from St. John’s is called…
a) An outtie
b) A bayman
c) A scut

Question 2:
What is a gulvin?
a) The stomach of a codfish
b) A belligerent drunk
c) A liar

Question 3:
“Arse foremost” means…
a) Asshole
b) A nice behind
c) Backwards

Question 4:
“Goin’? She wudden’t goin’ now I know” means…
a) Moving at great speed
b) Not into one night stands
c) The car won’t start

That’s all! Want to see how you scored? Click here for the answers! Before you do that, let’s see how the stars of The Grand Seduction did!

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Brendan Gleeson rocked the quiz getting 3/4, with Liane Balaban in a close second with 2/4 while Taylor didn’t quite reel it in only getting one question right…after he used a lifeline to ask a friend.

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Answer Key
Question 1:
Anyone not from St. John’s is called…
a) An outtie
b) A bayman
c) A scut

Question 2:
What is a gulvin?
a) The stomach of a codfish
b) A belligerent drunk
c) A liar

Question 3:
“Arse foremost” means…
a) Asshole
b) A nice behind
c) Backwards

Question 4:
“Goin’? She wudden’t goin’ now I know” means…
a) Moving at great speed
b) Not into one night stands
c) The car won’t start

Well done! Be sure to check out our exclusive sit down with the cast of The Grand Seduction as they discuss the Newfoundland comedy as well as Evan’s review of the film.

The Grand Seduction is rated PG and is currently in theatres.

Click here for more movie trailers!

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