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QUIZ: How much do you know about grandparents?

The second Sunday of September is National Grandparents Day in Canada
John Arendt
John Arendt
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Do you know where the grandfather clock originated? (Pixabay.com)

The second Sunday of September is National Grandparents Day in Canada.

This day, designated in Canada since 1995, is intended to recognize the importance of grandparents.

鈥淕randparents have always been important to the vitality of the extended family but never more so than in today鈥檚 society,鈥� MP Sarkis Assadourian said when he introduced the motion to create the designation.

In honour of grandparents, here are a few questions about the concept of grandparents and the role these elders play, in history, fiction and popular culture.

Good luck.

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National Grandparents Day, on the second Sunday of September, is a time to recognize the important role of grandparents. (Pixabay.com)
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Today, British Columbia has a prominent wine industry. Who is known as the grandfather of B.C. wine? (Black Press file photo)
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Queen Elizabeth II is a grandmother and a great-grandmother. Who is her oldest grandchild? (THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP/Frank Augstein)
John Arendt

About the Author: John Arendt

I have worked as a newspaper journalist since 1989 and have been at the Summerland Review since 1994.
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