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The Quiz: You vs. Canada’s Smartest Person!

We test your trivia skills on everything from tsarist Russian history to the TV show Veronica Mars

The cast of 'Veronica Mars.'

The cast of ‘Veronica Mars.’

Welcome back to the Maclean’s Quiz, a diversion designed to test your trivia skills. Good luck, and remember: no Internet assistance allowed.

We’ve also invited “Canada’s Smartest Person,” Peter Dyakowski, to take the quiz. Dyakowski is a lineman with the CFL’s Hamilton Ticats, and also bested the competition in CBC’s Canada’s Smartest Person contest in 2012.

This round, we tested him on everything from tsarist Russian history to the TV show Veronica MarsHe scored 80 per cent.

Think you can do better? Just click on the link below.

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